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Born March 9, 1922, Carr attended WSC from 1940-1941, playing football and baseball, before transferring to the University of Portland. A first lieutenant and aviation instructor in the US Army Air Corps, he died in a airplane crash on November 15, 1943. Person
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Born October 17, 1920, Burnet earned a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture from WSC in Spring 1943. He also completed the Civilian Pilot Training Program in 1943 and joined the US Army Air Force. He was killed in an air crash on May 31, 1945 in Arizona.Person
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U.S. NavySummary
Marvin Scott Clinton, born February 15, 1921, graduated from Pullman High School in 1939. He attended WSC for one year as a General Studies major. A Naval Aviator and Lieutenant, he was killed in a plane crash January 9, 1945, in Morocco. Digital Heritage
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Walter Chapin, Jr., born March 9, 1922, was a music and education major at WSC from 1941-1943. Promoted to the rank of Flight Officer in the U.S. Army Air Corps, he died when his P-51 crashed at Little Walden, England, October 11, 1944. Digital Heritage
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Charles Kirkham studied Mechanical Engineering at WSC in 1941 before joining the Navy. As a pilot on the USS Shangri-La, Kirkham’s plane went down at sea in June 1945 when he ran out of fuel while guarding his downed wingman. His body was never recovere


