Born October 17, 1917 in Nyssa, Oregon, Cook graduated from WSC in 1942 with a chemistry degree. He joined the US Navy as a pilot, and died in an airplane collision over Grand Prairie, Texas on May 30, 1943.
Born November 10, 1915, Gale attended WSC as an agriculture major in the fall of 1937. He enlisted in the US Navy, earning the rank of Petty Officer First Class. While serving in the Pacific, he went missing and was declared killed in action May 6, 1942.
Born February 25, 1925, Allen attended WSC from 1941 to 1942 and enlisted in the Navy Reserves while there. He joined the Navy Air Corps, and was training to become a member of a dive bombing squadron when he died in a plane crash on August 2,1945.
Born on December 21, 1918, Erickson graduated from WSC with a degree in Electrical Engineering in 1942. He joined the Navy and served in the Pacific as an Asst. Chief Engineer. He died from pneumonia in Seattle on February 18, 1944.
Bryant, born February 21, 1909, attended Washington State College as a Mining Engineering major. Assigned to the U.S. Intelligence Corps (Naval Intelligence), Lieutenant Bryant fell ill with pneumonia and died on January 16, 1943.
