by RAHS | Aug 26, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Allan Wendell Austin Allan Wendell Austin was born in Mendota, Illinois, on May 22, 1924, the son of Delbert and Edith Hansen Austin. He grew up in Dearborn and Detroit, Michigan, and was employed by National Twist Drill and Tool Company by 1942. His...
by RAHS | Jul 30, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Warren Kay Peck Warren Kay Peck was born in Detroit, Michigan, on March 16, 1919, the son of Ward and Ethel Kay Peck. He was known to friends and family by his middle name, Kay. Kay and his family moved to Rochester around 1933. He attended Rochester...
by RAHS | Jul 30, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Robert Louis Blome Robert Louis Blome was born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 8, 1922, the son of Frederick and Leila Barribeau Blome. Robert grew up in Rochester and attended Rochester High School, graduating in the class of 1940. After high...
by RAHS | Jul 30, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Milton Earl Wilcox Milton Earl Wilcox was born in Rochester, Michigan, on June 11, 1920, the son of Fred and Lyda Lovell Wilcox. Milton attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1938. After high school, he was employed at National...
by RAHS | Jul 30, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Martin Jerry Kennedy Martin Jerry Kennedy was born in Bannister, Michigan, on October 23, 1925, the son of Ernest Dale and Greta McDaid Kennedy. Martin came to Rochester in late 1941, when his father became the superintendent of the Rochester school...
