by RAHS | Jul 10, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Donald Maynard Clark Donald Maynard Clark was born in Rochester, Michigan, on November 12, 1924, the son of Gale and Florence Kunzi Clark. The Clark family lived on Drace Street, and Donald attended Rochester schools. Before the war, Donald worked at...
by RAHS | Jul 10, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Charles Meehan Johnson Charles Meehan Johnson was born in Detroit, Michigan, on June 7, 1915, the son of Charles and Margaret Meehan Johnson. Charles grew up in Royal Oak, Michigan, but his family moved to Rochester in 1941 and lived on Terry Street....
by RAHS | Jul 10, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Beryl Morrison “Bud” Boughner Beryl Morrison “Bud” Boughner was born in Delhi, Ontario, on October 9, 1919, the son of Allan and Ida Bartlett Boughner. The Boughner family moved to Rochester when Bud was a teenager. He attended Rochester High...
by RAHS | Jul 10, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Basil Otto Simon Basil Otto Simon was born in Rochester, Michigan, on August 25, 1922, the son of Otto and Harriet Misener Simon. Before the war, Basil was employed at National Twist Drill & Tool Company in Avon Township. In August 1943, Basil...
by RAHS | Jul 10, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Basil Neil Hughes Basil Neil Hughes was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on June 18, 1926, the son of Andrew and Kate Robinson Hughes. Basil grew up on his parents’ farm in Addison Township and attended school in Oxford. The Hughes family moved to...
