Jackson “Jack” Snyder was born on September 30th, 1924, in Phoenix, Arizona. Jack attended WSC from 1943-1944 as part of the Army Specialized Training Program. He died in Belgium on January 18th, 1944, fighting with the 55th Armored Infantry Battalion.
Rudolph "Rudy" Edward Schmitz was born August 16, 1924 in Glendale California. In WWII Rudy joined the Army Specialized Training Unit at WSC and was sent to Europe in 1944. He died in action on December 30, 1944.
Wilbur Earl Sommers was born August 23rd, 1918 in Spokane, Washington. He attended WSC between 1938 and 1941 and served as a pilot in the US Army Air Corps and Quartermaster Corps during WWII. He died February 22nd, 1944 in Flago, Italy.
John Dewey Sherman was born on August 12th,1924, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He attended WSC from 1942-1943 and enlisted in the US Army Air Force. He was killed July 7th, 1944 at the rank of Technical Sergeant while flying over Cambridge, England in a B17.
Howard Simmons Jr., born 27th December,1920, in Fargo, North Dakota attended WSC between 1939 and 1943 before enlisting in the US Army. He was killed in action in France on November 23rd 1944.
