by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Grant Josiah “Joe” Serrell Jr. Grant Josiah “Joe” Serrell Jr. was born in Rochester, Michigan, on September 14, 1921, the son of Grant and Hazel Heitsch Serrell. He attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1941. In January 1942,...
by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Gordon George Ladd Gordon George Ladd was born in Utica, Michigan, on October 14, 1918, the son of Lyster and Laura Gesch Ladd. Gordon grew up in Avon Township, where his family lived on Auburn Road. He attended Rochester High School and graduated in...
by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Rayburn Rowland McGee Rayburn Rowland McGee was born in Cowden, Illinois, on December 8, 1924, the son of Clinton and Eva Hudson McGee. The McGee family moved to Rochester, Michigan, when Rayburn was a small child. He attended Rochester High School...
by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen William Cary Campbell William Cary Campbell was born in Highland Park, Michigan, on October 16, 1919, the son of William and Florence Martin Campbell. William grew up in Rochester, Michigan, and his father worked at Parkedale Biological Farm. In...
by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Robert Lyle Aldrich Robert Lyle Aldrich was born in Redford, Michigan, on August 16, 1917, the son of Guy and Bessie Piatt Aldrich. Robert grew up in Rochester and worked at Pontiac Motors before the war. In September 1943, Robert entered the U.S....
