by RAHS | Apr 7, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Orison James Bullard, Jr. Orison James Bullard, Jr. was born in Greenfield Township, Michigan, on October 25, 1923, the son of Orison James and Clara Ranger Bullard. Before the war, he was working in a family business in Detroit, but his mother moved...
by RAHS | Apr 7, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Howard Albert Lamphier Howard Albert Lamphier was born in Rochester, Michigan, on October 6, 1918, the son of Lloyd and Louise Grabman Lamphier. The Lamphier family lived on Ludlow Avenue in Rochester. Howard attended Rochester High School and...
by RAHS | Apr 7, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Edward Eugene McDonald Edward Eugene McDonald was born in Utica, Michigan, on August 19, 1920, the son of Edward and Margaret Harvey McDonald. He attended school in Mount Clemens when he was younger and graduated from Armada High School in 1937. His...
by RAHS | Apr 7, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
By Deborah Larsen Dennis Evans Youngblood Dennis Evans Youngblood was born in Royal Oak, Michigan, on November 21, 1924, the son of Dennis and Marie Stanley Youngblood. The family moved to Avon Township when Dennis was a young child. He attended Rochester High School...
by RAHS | Apr 7, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
Sgt. Sparks Sgt. Sparks is not listed on the Honor Roll, but his contributions will be recognized with a special marker placed near the Honor Roll. In the fall of 1939, the Adams family from Canton, Ohio, purchased a Doberman Pinscher for their daughter, Joyce. On...
by RAHS | Apr 7, 2025 | WWII Honor Roll & Monument
John “Jack” Hugh Patterson John “Jack” Hugh Patterson was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 12, 1916, the son of Hugh and Eleanor Gertrude Patterson, a Rochester Blue Star Mother. He graduated from Rochester High School in 1935 and...