HESSER,LOWELL

Lowell W. Hesser

Lieutenant Colonel Lowell W. Hesser began his commissioned career as a Platoon Leader in the 354th Infantry in 1942 at Camp Carson, Colorado. He was promoted to the grade of First Lieutenant and assigned as Company Executive Officer 1943. During this time he served as Battalion S-2 and Battalion S-3 Officer; Battalion S3, 2nd Battalion, 150th Infantry, […]

DELAUNE,RICHARD

Richard K. Delaune

Lieutenant Colonel Delaune, born in Napoleonville, Louisiana, graduated Infantry OCS Class 302, 26 October 1943.| His subsequent assignments include: 1943 – IRTC Camp Blanding, Florida., Unit Training Officer – Second Lieutenant, Basic Training, 1944 – 261st Inf, 65th Inf. Div., Rifle Platoon Leader, Second Lieutenant, Camp Shelby, Mississippi; 1945 – Co. B, 209th Infantry. Bn (Sep) Rifle Plat […]

PLOURDE,THOMAS

Thomas Plourde

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Plourde was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, 2 December 2 1942. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, Company H, 331 Infantry, Camp Ahergury, Indiana. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader and Company XO, Company D, 100 Infantry Bn, Italy; Company CO and S-2, Company D […]

PETERSON,PAUL

Paul L. Peterson

Lieutenant Colonel Paul L. Peterson was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, 21 April 1943, class number 222. His first duty assignment was as Tng Officer, Camp Roberts, California. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Rifle Platoon Leader, Rifle Company Commander, Company E, 180th Infantry, 45th Division; Battalion Exec, Regiment S3, 43d […]

LYLE,JAMES

James B. Lyle

Lieutenant Colonel James B. Lyle was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in 1941, Class Number 3-41. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, 1st Ranger Battalion, British Isles, North Africa. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Company Commander, 1st Ranger Battalion, Algerian, Tunisian, Sicilian and Italian Campaigns; Instructor, The Infantry School, […]

CAMPBELL,ELDEN

Elden C. Campbell

Lieutenant Colonel Elden C. Campbell serves as Parachute Maintenance Officer with the 503d Infantry Regiment in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He later served as Commandant of the Division Jump School of the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the Infantry Officer Advanced Course, the Command […]

WILKES,AARON

Aaron Wilkes

Colonel Aaron Wilkes commissioned as an Adjutant General Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School 19 September 1996. His first officer duty assignment was as a United States Army Reserve (USAR) Personnel Management Officer, 63rd Deputy Chief of Staff, Personnel (DCSPER) Officer Management, Los Alamitos California. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Adjutant General Officer […]