By Deborah Larsen Walter James Patterson Renwick Walter James Patterson Renwick was born in Utica, Michigan, on October 31, 1924, the son of James and Jessie McNair Renwick. Before the war, Walter was employed at National Stamping Company in Detroit. In May 1943,...

By Deborah Larsen Milton Paul Stadler Milton Paul Stadler was born in Sterling Township, Michigan, on November 30, 1914, the son of Charles and Tillie Behnke Stadler. The Stadlers moved to Avon Township when Milton was a small child, and Milton’s father worked at...

By Deborah Larsen Michael Phalen Smith Michael Phalen Smith was born in Capac, Michigan, on January 31, 1917, the son of Albert and Mayme Phalen Smith. The Smith family moved to Avon Township when Michael was a child and lived on Adams Road. He attended St....