1936


 
US Army

Thomas J. Billings, Jr.
(1918 - 1989)
  • U.S. Army
  • World War II
  • Captain
  • North African campaign
  • Class of 1936

Service 1941 -1946

 
Thomas Billings, Jr. 
 
Navy   
Robert J. Buechler, Jr.
(1918-1980)
  • U.S. Navy
  • World War II
  • U.S. Naval Air Station, Sanford, Fla.
  • Aviation Machinist's Mate
  • Class of 1936

Buechler, Robert S. 
Buechler, Robert S. Jr. 
 
 USMC

Olin Leslie Cawman, Sr.

(1918-2003)
  • U.S. Marine Corps
  • Boot Training at Parris Island, South Carolina
  • Interment ~ Saint John's Episcopal Churchyard, Salem, NJ
  • Class of 1936
Service WWII 1938-1946



 
Olin L. Cawman 
 Olin L. Cawman
 
US Army 
John F. Chrustowski
(1917-1997)
  • U.S. Army Air Corps
  • U.S. Air Force Reserve
  • Served with the 14th Air Force in China.
  • Deployment: China, Burma, India, Cuban Missile Crisis
  • Vanguard Squadron of the "Flying Tigers" fighter group
  • Awarded Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service & SSBN Deterrent Patrol Insignia
  • Interment ~ Salem County War Veterans Memorial Park & Cemetery, Pilesgrove, NJ
  • Class of 1936
Service:
Army 1936 - 1945
Air Force Reserves 1945 - 1968

Chrustowski, John F.

John F. Chrustowski 
 John F. Chrustowski
 
Army Air Corps

John Lawrence Crosson
(1918-1981)
  • U.S. Army Air Corps
  • Rank - Sgt.
  • Stationed at Kearns, Utah, Army Air Corps Training Base
  • Interment ~ Salem County War Veterans Memorial Park & Cemetery, Pilesgrove, NJ
  • Class of 1936
Crosson, John Lawrence 
US Army 

John T. Gayner, Jr.

(1918-1983)
  • U.S. Army
  • World War II
  • Corporal
  • Deployed: Rhineland & Central Europe
  • Awarded the Bronze Star Medal for heroic achievement in action of April 7, 1945, in the vicinity of Widdern, Germany.
  • Wears the Combat Infantryman's Badge and two battle stars.
  • Other awards: Purple Heart, American Theater Ribbon, European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon
  • Interment ~ Salem Friends Burial Ground, Salem, NJ
  • Class of 1936
Service 1943 - 1945

John T. Gayner
 
John T. Gayner 
 
 USMC

Daniel Paul Githens, Jr.
(1920-1987)
  • U.S. Navy
  • U.S. Marine Corps
  • Flight training at the Naval Air Training Center, Pensacola, Fla.
  • Commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps
  • Class of 1936


Service 1943-1964

 
Daniel Paul Githens, Jr. 
Daniel P. Githens         Daniel Paul Githens

Githens, Daniel P.   Githens, Daniel P.
 
Navy 
Abraham Levitsky "Abe"
(1917-1984)
  • U.S. Navy
  • World War II
  • Stationed at the Upham Naval Air Station, Panama Canal Zone
  • A member of the Central American championship basketball team
  • Class of 1936
 
Levitsky, Abe 
 
US Army 
Granville Stiles Maddox, Jr.
(1918-1945)
  • U.S. Army 
  • KIA during the Battle of the Bulge in Luxembourg on January 16, 1945
  • Entered the U.S. Infantry in May 1944
  • Interment ~ East View Cemetery, Salem, NJ
  • Class of 1936


KIA

 
Granville Stiles Maddox, Jr.