by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Stanley Laverne Austin Stanley Laverne Austin was born in Mendota, Illinois, on February 2, 1921, the son of Delbert and Edith Hansen Austin. Stanley grew up in Detroit and graduated from Pershing High School in 1938. After high school, he worked at...
by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Kenneth Stanley Wilson Kenneth Stanley Wilson was born in Arenac County, Michigan, on September 3, 1910, the son of Archie and Iva French Wilson. Kenneth grew up in Arenac County, but before the war, he worked at Fisher Body and lived on Renshaw...
by RAHS | Jun 20, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen John Charles Rosemergy John Charles Rosemergy was born in Rochester, Michigan, on April 8, 1921, the son of Charles and Grace Burrows Rosemergy. John attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1938. After high school, John continued...
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...
