Lt (J.G.) Wells was born in Buhl Idaho and registered for the draft on 16 Oct 1940 while attending Oregon State College. He went missing in the Philippines and was survived by his wife.
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx719t26t#page/15/mo... (pg 16)
https://www.oregondigital.org/catalog/oregondigital:fx719t230#page/8/mod... (pg 8)
Lt (J.G.) Warner was born in Madison Wisconsin. He graduated from Oregon Agricultural College in 1915 with a degree in Agriculture, then went on to study at the University of Oregon graduating from there in 1918. He signed the draft in Portland on 5 Jun 1917. In October 1918 while working as an Assistant Surgeon on Camp Lewis (Tacoma, Washington) he became ill with the Spanish Influenza. He was survived by his wife.
Lt Strom enlisted 7 Jun 1943, in the Navy Reserve.
Lt. (J.G.) Streit served on the USS Jarvis during WWII. Streit served on the USS Jarvis during the Guadalcanal campaign, while it operated as a protective screen destroyer during amphibious operations. On august 8th 1942 a noon torpedo bomber raid was made on US forces in the waters between Florida island and Guadalcanal. During the raid the Jarvis sustained significant damage, but remained sea worthy. The destroyer then attempted to seek emergency repairs at Sydney, Australia.
Lt (J.G.) Thomas was born in Ithaca New York, and while attending Oregon State College he chose to study education. He signed the draft in 1940 while living in Arlington Virginia and was called to service on 4 Jun 1943. While serving aboard the USS Longshaw (DD-1945), the ship was lost to shore fire off Naha Okinawa after grounding on a reef, on 18 May 1945.
“Lee and Stephenson were killed in a Japanese air raid on July 2, 1943 at Rendova Island in the Solomons along with 23 enlisted men of the 24th Battalion. They were the first Civil Engineer Corps officers to die in combat while leading their men in the U. S. Navy’s newest branch, the Seabees, that was established in 1942.”
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56785711/george-w-stephenson
Went missing over Formosa, body unrecovered.
Born in Portland Oregon, Lt (J.G.) Andrew Porter 2nd was named after his Grandfather. Andrew Porter studied Engineering during his time at Oregon State College. While serving with the Navy Reserve he went missing somewhere near Alaska. He was survived by his parents, and three siblings.
Born in Champoeg, Oregon, Lt (j.G.) Osborne earned a Bachelors of Science in Forestry in 1922 from Oregon Agricultural College. He served in the Army’s Infantry in 1919-1920 out of Contres, France just after WWI, in 1941 he re-enlisted into the Coast Guard Reserve based out of the Territory of Hawaii before it became a state. He died on Honolulu, we were not able to find the cause of death. He was survived by his wife, two sons, and his sister.
Lieutenant Junior Grade Goeden was a member of Attack Squadron 115, Carrier Air Wing 5 aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS HANCOCK (CVA-19). On March 17, 1967, he was the pilot of a Douglas Attack Skyrader (A-1H) over North Vietnam, when the plane crashed. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141572960 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31275481
