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....
by RAHS | Jul 1, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen William Jennings Bryan Miller William Jennings Bryan Miller, known to friends and family as Bryan, was born in Detroit, Michigan, on May 12, 1923, the son of William and Catherine Morell Miller. He grew up in Rochester, Michigan, in the household of...
by RAHS | Jul 1, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen William Alban Aris William Alban Aris was born in Pontiac, Michigan, on November 29, 1916, the son of Leslie and Rachel Kennedy Aris. The Aris family moved to Rochester when William was a teenager. His father was the proprietor of the Aris variety...
