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.
Born March 8, 1917, Craney began attending WSC in 1937 and graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering. Enlisting in the US Army Air Force and achieving the rank of Lieutenant, he died when his plane crashed in poor weather on March 11, 1944.
Born May 19, 1922, Cozens attended WSC from 1941 to 1943. Enlisting in the US Army Air Corps and achieving the rank of Second Lieutenant, he died as the result of injuries sustained in a combat training crash on July 14, 1944.
Clumpner, born July 16, 1915, graduated from WSC in 1943 with bachelor's degrees in mining engineering and geology. A second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Corps, he was killed when his plane went down in the North Sea, May 24, 1944.
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.
