William Allen /Allentown HS Alumni Association
Classes of 1875 - 2024
AHS Fallen Heroes
The following alumni gave the ultimate sacrifice to protect the freedoms we have today.
If you have information on alumni who were killed in action or died while serving during WW II, Korean War, Viet Nam War and Persian Gulf War and other Military Operations, please send us an email for inclusion on this page.
Please share a memory and post to their obituary profile found under the "In Memory" section of our website.
WW II
1945 - Stratford G. Alex - Class of 1939
PFC - U.S. Army - 86th Infantry 03/04/1921 - 02/24/1945
1943 - George D. Allen - Class of 1940
CPR - U. S. Marine Corps 04/04/1922 - 11/28/1943
1942 - Louis A. Almedia - Class of 1936
CAP - U.S. Army Air Force 11/21/1918 - 04/21/1942
1944 - Edward F. Baker Jr. - Class of 1940
PFC - U.S. Army - 82nd Airborne Div 01/26/1924 - 09/28/1944
1945 - Richard E. Benner - Class of 1942
TSGT - U. S. Army Air Force 03/28/1924 - 01/01/1945
1944 - Willard E. Bilheimer - Class of 1936
CPL - U. S. Army 11/21/1918 - 10/31/1944
1945 - Wliliam P. Bird - Class of 1942
ARm/1 - U. S. Navy 10/02/1922 - 03/27/1945
1943 - Eugene B. Bleiler - Class of 1935
2LT - U. S. Army Air Force 07/22/1917 - 05/07/1943
1944 - John J. Bortz - Class of 1922
CAP - U.S. Army 09/03/1903 - 05/21/1944
1943 - Robert G. Brinker - Class of 1938
CSK - U. S. Navy 09/21/1924 - 10/10/1943
1945 - John T. Brown - Class of 1942
2LT - U.S. Army Air Force 06/01/1924 - 06/23/1945
1944 - Edward R. Clauss - Class of 1939
LT - U.S. Army Air Forces 06/03/1921 - 10/03/1944
1943 - Robert W. Condus - Class of 1940
SSGT - U.S. Army 09/04/1919 - 11/16/1943
1944 - Eugene F. Connaghan - Class of 1939
PFC - U.S. Marine Corps - Co. C -1st Marine Div 08/15/1922-09/25/1944
1943- Carl E. Dannecker - Class of 1935
CPL - U.S. Army Air Force 10/14/1917 - 06/02/1943
1944 - Raymond F. Deily - Class of 1942
SGT- U.S. Army 10/12/1924 – 12/29/1944
1944 - Robert B. Dixon - Class of 1936
SSGT - U.S. Army 10/25/1918 - 12/04/1944
1945 - Warren C. Dougherty - Class of 1940
SGT - U.S. Army Air Force 09/24/1922 - 05/19/1945
1943 - Robert A. Dreibelbies - Class of 1937
S/SGT - U.S. Army Co. B - 7th Infantry 02/14/1918 - 10/15/1943
1943 - James Lovell Edminster - Class of 1937
CAP - U.S. Army Air Force 03/31/1919 - 10/13/1943
1945 - Louis LeRoy Evans - Class of 1941
ENS - U.S. Navy 1923 - 01/08/1945
1944 - Donald R. Follweiler - Class of 1942
ARm3 - U.S. Navy 05/08/1923 - 11/24/1944
1944 - Nathan T. Folwell - Class of 1936
CAP - U.S. Army Air Force 01/30/1919 - 06/19/1944
1944 - Alfred W. Frankenfield - Class of 1930
CAP - U. S. Navy 12/23/1911 - 06/19/1944
1944 - Arthur L. Freund - Class of 1941
PFC- U.S. Army Co. E - 331st Inf. - 83rd Div. 12/02/1921 - 08/16/1944
1944 - Donald P. Fritchman - Class of 1943
CORP - U.S. Army 05/02/195 - 02/02/1944
1945 - Peter G. Genther - Class of 1936
LT - U.S. Army Air Force 6/06/1917 - 09/28/1945
1945 - Bruce M. Gery - Class of 1943
SGT U.S. Army Co. B -44th Inf. 6th Arm. Div 03/28/1924 -01/25/1945
1944 - William Geschl - Class of 1938
Aviation Cadet - U.S. Army Air Corps 08/07/1920 - 03/22/1944
1946 - William H. Givler - Class of 1935
CPM - U. S. Navy 03/22/1916 - 02/27/1946
1944 - George E. Gladis - Class of 1940
PFC - U.S. Army Co. B 82nd Armored Battalion 04/05/1921 - 09/05/1944
1944 - Abraham Goldstein - Class of 1924
PVT - U. S. Army 01/01/1907 - 07/171944
1945 - John R. Goodling - Class of 1938
S/SGT - U.S. Army - Troop Carrier 9th AAF 08/22/1921 - 04/06/1945
1944 - Ralph F. Grumbein - Class of 1943
PFC U.S. Army - 135th AAA BN 09/14/1924 - 12/09/1944
1944 - Carl E. E. Haas - Class of 1940
F/O - U. S. Army Air Force 08/17/1922 - 08/22/1944
1944 - Robert A. Halleman - Class of 1939
PFC - U.S. Army 08/17/1920 - 12/24/1944
1944 - Chauncey J. Hamme - Class of 1939
PFC - U.S. Army - Co. E 119 Inf. Reg. 30th Div. 09/06/1921 - 08/04/1944
1942 - Leroy C. Heintzelmam - Class of 1941
CORP - U. S. Army 09/14/1923 - 09/21/1942
1944 - Edgar C. Heist - Class of 1927
1LT - U.S. Army - Co. D 70th Tank Battalion 07/03/1911 - 12/22/1944
1944 - Robert R. Hildebrand - Class of 1943
SGT - U. S. Army Air Force 08/18/1925 - 12/02/1944
1941 - Lester R. Hiller - Class of 1941
SGT - U.S. Marine Corps 09/29/1922 - 12/04/1944
1943 - Carl R. Holben - Class of 1942
2LT - U. S. Army Air Force 03/12/1922 - 07/24/1943
1945 - Donald S. Holben - Class of 1940
PVT - Army - 53rd Infantry 4th Armored Div. 04/05/1922 - 03/27/1945
1943 - Philip R. Hornbrook Jr. - Class of 1937
ENS - Navy 05/10/1919 - 07/25/1943
1942 - John G. Hudock - Class of 1936
LT - Royal Canadian Air Force 05/19/1918 -07/29/1942
1944 - Kenneth H. Hunsicker - Class of 1941
PFC- U.S. Army- Co. D 314th Inf. 79th Div 12/11/ 1921-11/14/1944
1942 - William M. Johnson - Class of 1932
PVT - U. S. Army 01/11/1914 - 04/05/1942
1944 - Howard F. Kearns - Class of 1934
PVT- U. S. Army 03/09/1915 - 12/05/1944
1944- William H. Kehm - Class of 1937
PVT - U.S. Army 158th Inf. 3rd Div 04/21/1920 - 02/04/1977
1942 - Francis J. Kern - Class of 1939
PFC - U. S. Army Air Force 12/04/1921 - 09/23/1942
1944 - Robert F. Kistler - Class of 1937
TEC 5 - U.S. Army - HQ Co. 9th Div. 09/05/1919 - 04/03/1944
1945 - Kenneth I. Knoll - Class of 1939
1LT - U.S. Army 06/03/1921 - 03/24/1945
1942 - F. Edward Knotek - Class of 1939
2LT - U.S. Army 12/29/1918 - 11/19/1942
1945 - Telford C. Kohler - Class of 1936
T/SGT - U.S. Army 08/15/1918 - 01/15/1945
1944 - Milton C F. Kramer - Class of 1926
MAJ - U.S. Army 11/30/1921 - 10/24/1944
1944 - Paul R. Kuhns - Class of 1936
2LT - U. S. Army Air Force 01/20/1919 - 10/22/1944
1944 - Edward A. Landstrom - Class of 1939
PVT - U. S. Army - Co. F 360th Engr. Reg. 3rd Div. 10/27/1919 - 09/04/1944
1944 - Joseph R. Lawrence - Class of 1935
LT - U.S. Navy 03/19/1917 - 12/12/1944
1944 - Donald R. Levan - Class of 1942
PFC U.S. Army - 17th Co. 3rd Inf. 5th Div. 03/28/1924 - 03/03/1944
1944 - Franklin J. Lindenmuth - Class of 1941
PFC - U.S. Army 04/26/1924 - 07/13/1944
1945 - Richard O. Liptock - Class of 1936
SSGT- U.S. Army 11/06/1915 - 04/10/1945
1945 - Stanley R. Litzenberger - Class of 1941
TEC/5 - U.S. Army 03/15/1923 - 04/30/1945
1944 - William L. Lulf - Class of 1937
TSGT - U.S. Army Air Force 06/13/1919 - 10/21/1944
1942 - Franklin D. Masters - Class of 1934
MM1 - U. S. Navy 12/25/1916 - 08/09/1942
1943 - William A. Max - Class of 1937
PVT - U. S. Army - 9th Div. 05/28/1919 - 04/04/1943
1943 - John O. McNally - Class of 1939
LT - U.S. Army Air Corps 04/15/1920 - 11/26/1943
1944 - Richard P. Morris - Class of 1941
2LT - U.S. Army - 701 BOM SQ 03/28/1924 - 06/21/1944
1943 - Arthur P. Munjone - Class of 1941
PFC - U.S. Army - 304th Service Squadron 04/30/1924 - 07/03/1943
1945 - Dorothy Mae Nagle - Class of 1938
Y3C - U.S. Navy (WAVES) 09/01/1920 - 12/30/1945
1944 - Harold R. Nelson - Class of 1938
PFC - U.S. Army 05/12/1916 - 07/10/1944
1944 - Victor W. Oswald Jr. - Class of 1938
TEC 5 - U. S. Army - 66th Armored In. Reg. 3rd Armored Div. 01/20/1920 - 08/06/1944
1944 - Leon R. Padus - Class of 1938
PFC - U.S. Army - 331st Infantry Regt. 83rd Div. 09/22/1918 - 12/12/1944
1945 - Archibald "Archie" W. Patterson Jr. - Class of 1939
SGT - U. S. Army 05/13/1921 - 02/17/1945
1944 - Russell W. Patterson - Class of 1940
T/SGT - U. S. Army - 67th Squadron 44th Bomb Group 06/12/1922 - 01/29/1944
1943 - Howard L. Peter - Class of 1935
CAPT - U. S. Army 09/17/1917 - 01/28/1943
1944 - Earl R. Peters - Class of 1940
LT - U.S. Army Air Force 12/30/1921 - 04/27/1944
1944 - Henry W. Pfingstl - Class of 1939
2LT - U.S. Army Air Force 05/02/1922 - 01/21/1944
1943 - Francis J. Phillips - Class of 1937
T/CPL - U.S. Army 01/04/1920 - 08/23/1943
1945 - Richard S. Rabenold - Class of 1938
PFC - U.S. Army - 36th Armored Infantry Regt. 11/30/1918 - 01/16/1945
1942 - LeRoy R. Rader - Class of 1938
SEA - Merchant Marine 06/04/1918 - 02/24/1942
1945 - Glenn R. Reichenbach - Class of 1943
TEC/5 - U.S. Army 07/28/1925 - 11/17/1945
1945 - Ralph L. Reider - Class of 1942
PFC - U.S. Army 06/16/1924 - 01/09/1945
1944 - Stephen P. Resser - Class of 1936
CPL - U. S. Marine Corps 03/26/1919 - 09/17/1944
1942 - Robert H. Riedy - Class of 1939
LT - Royal Canadian Air Force 11/01/1921 - 03/18/1942
1945 - Richard S. Ritter - Class of 1938
LT - U.S. Army Air Force 02/14/1921 - 01/15/1945
1944 - Harold R. Rodgers - Class of 1939
2LT - U.S. Army - 66th Squadron 44th Bomb Group 05/02/1922 - 01/21/1944
1943 - Willis R. Rosenberger - Class of 1934
TSGT - U.S. Army Air Force 09/22/1916 - 06/13/1973
1945 - Joseph A. Sassaman Jr. Class of 1940
SGT - U.S. Army 07/23/1922 - 05/25/1945
1945 - Luther R. Schaeffer - Class of 1937
PVT - U. S. Army - Co. M 331th Infantry Regent 04/17/1918 - 01/31/1945
1944 - Paul R. Schaeffer - Class of 1923
PFC - U.S. Army - Co. M 142nd Inf. 26th Div. 10/07/1924 - 02/11/1944
1944 - Ray A. Shingler - Class of 1942
PVT - U. S. Army - 22nd Inf. Reg. 4th Div. 06/22/1924 - 07/30/1944
1945 - Roland W. Snyder - Class of 1943
EM3 - U.S. Navy 04/27/1926 - 10/09/1945
1945 - Charles E. Steinson - Class of 1934
TEC/5 - U. S. Army 07/31/1916 - 01/12/1945
1945 - Owen A. Sterner - Class of 1928
PVT - U.S. Army 02/1910 - 01/04/1945
1944 - Edward T. Walker - Class of 1937
PFC - U.S. Army - Co. B 750th PR Battalion 11/26/1919 - 12/08/1944
1945 - Joseph B. Walker III - Class of 1939
2LT - U.S. Army - 05/15/ 1921 - 02/19/1945
1943 - Frederick A. Weibel Jr. - Class of 1933
1LT - U.S. Army Air Forces 09/02/1916 - 10/24/1943
1945 - Clyde W. Whispell - Class of 1942
PVT/ATC - U.S. Army Air Forces 12/16/1924 - 04/21/1945
1944 - Henry J. Winkler - Class of 1941
SGT - U.S. Army Air Forces 07/29/1923 - 10/04/1944
Korean War
1950 - John P. Harrich - Class of 1949
PFC - U. S. Army - 5th Regiment 10/23/1931 - 09/16/1950
1950 - Charles C. Keiser - Class of 1950 -
PVT - U. S. Army - 8th Regiment - 1 CAV DIV 03/02/1932 - 10/10/1950
1950 - Randolph W. Weller Jr. - Class of 1949
CPL HQ Co. 23rd Infantry Regiment - U.S. Army 05/16/1931 -11/26/1950
1952 - Albertus T. Kleintop Jr. - Class of 1947
SGT Com H - 1st Regiment U. S. Marines Corps - 08/27/1929 - 04/06/1952
1953 - Robert G. Scheirer - Class of 1946
CPL - 15th Infantry Regiment - U.S. Army 05/27/1928-06/11/1953
1953 - Miles C. Van Doren - Class of 1943
1st Lt.- U.S. Air Force 09/27/1925 - 06/09/1953
Vietnam War
1965 - Robert Lee Hirst - Class of 1958
Army SP4-E4 06/07/1940 - 11/17/1965
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1968 - David Thomas Barnes - Class of 1964
Army SP4-E4 04/03/1947 - 04/28/1968
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1967 - Wilbur Thomas Stair - Class of 1947
Air Force- MAJ - O4 03/20/1929 - 01/25/1967
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1967 - Gordon Edward Stoudt - Class of 1965
Marine Corps - LCPL - E3 07/15/1947 - 04/30/1967
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1967 - Thomas William Fisher -Class of 1965
Marine Corps - LCPL -E3 12/21/1946 - 09/04/1967
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1968 James Robert Bruder - Class of 1967
Marine Corps - LCPL - E3 02/28/1949 - 02/25/1968
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1969 Edward M. Holtzman - Class of 1967
SP4 - U. S. Army 06/08/1948 - 02/11/1969
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1969 - Jeffrey Clayton Barthol - Class of 1967
Marine Corps - LCPL - E3 11/17/1949 - 03/04/1969
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1969 - John Arnold Quinn - Class of 1958
Air Force -MAJ-O4 08/29/1940 - 10/02/1969
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Other Military Operations
1954 - Thomas H. Anderson Jr. - Class of 1948
U.S. Air Force - First Lt. 12/20/1930 - 10/26/1954
1963 - Anthony A. Rushetski - Class of 1958
U. S. Navy - Petty Officer 2nd Class 04/06/1940 - 04/10/1963
1973 - Richard E. Urban - Class of 1972
U. S. Navy - Airman Apprentice 04/12/1954 - 04/15/1973
1982 - Douglas L. Beck - Class of 1965
U. S. Navy - T.T. First Class 01/20/1947 - 12/11/1982
1982 - Wade P. Davis - Class of 1979
U. S. Navy - Petty Officer 3rd Class 05/06/1960 - 05/24/1982