by RAHS | Jul 10, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Addison Drice Beatty Addison Drice Beatty was born in Oakland County, Michigan, on August 29, 1912, the son of William and Mildred Tower Beatty. He grew up on a farm in Oakland Township. Before the war, Addison worked as a farm laborer. In June 1942,...
by RAHS | Jul 1, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Milton George Ferrier Milton George Ferrier was born in Rochester, Michigan, on February 23, 1922, the son of John and Mildred Bommer Ferrier. Milton attended Rochester schools and received his diploma in 1946 after completing his military service....
by RAHS | Jul 1, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Lawrence Russell “Ronnie” Myers Lawrence Russell “Ronnie” Myers was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on September 24, 1923, the son of Lawrence and Lillian Sutherland Myers. Ronnie attended Rochester High School and graduated in the class of 1942. After...
by RAHS | Jul 1, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Lester Joseph Jackson Lester Joseph Jackson was born in Mount Vernon, Michigan, on July 14, 1915, the son of William and Jessie Fangboner Jackson. Before the war, Lester worked at Fisher Body Corporation in Pontiac, Michigan. Lester enlisted in the...
by RAHS | Jul 1, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Lawrence Adelbert Craven Lawrence Adelbert Craven was born in Armada, Michigan, on March 29, 1917, the son of Alfred and Grace Sumner Craven. Lawrence grew up in Avon Township and attended Rochester High School, graduating in the class of 1936....
by RAHS | Jul 1, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen William Sinclair Barnes William Sinclair Barnes was born in Detroit, Michigan, on February 3, 1922, the son of Harold and Christina Sinclair Barnes. William grew up in Avon Township and attended Rochester High School, graduating in the class of 1939....
