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Gravesite Locations of
Civil Air Patrol Fatalities
1941 – Present
v9
Updated 27 October 2018
World War II
Coastal Patrol
Rank/Name
1st Lt Charles E. Shelfus
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Memorial at Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Hometown
Columbus, OH
Base
CP-2
1st Lt Charles W. Andrews
Ferncliff Cemetery
Springfield, Clark County, Ohio
Springfield, OH
CP-14
1st Lt Lester E. Milkey
Oakland Cemetery
Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Sandusky, OH
CP-14
Southside Addition, West Half
1st Lt Alfred H. Koym
Oak Grove Cemetery
Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas
Rosenberg, TX
Section 17
CP-10
Date
21 July 1942
30 October 1942
30 October 1942
11 November 1942
1st Lt James C. Taylor
Baton Rouge, LA
CP-10
11 November 1942
Roselawn Memorial Park
Plot 95-F, Marker reads J. Charles Taylor
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
1st Lt Guy T. Cherry, Jr.
Kinston, NC
Westview Cemetery
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina
CP-21
16 November 1942
1st Lt John H. Dean
Grove Hill Cemetery
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Fort Worth, TX
CP-10
16 November 1942
1st Lt Robert D. Ward
Non-cemetery Burial
Morris, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
Dallas, TX
CP-10
16 November 1942
1st Lt Frank M. Cook
Concord, NC
Center Grove Lutheran Cemetery
Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina
CP-16
21 December 1942
1st Lt Julian L. Cooper
Nashville, NC
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Memorial at Forest Hills Cemetery
Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina
CP-16
21 December 1942
1st Lt Curtis P. Black
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
CP-14
4 January 1943
North Olmsted, OH
2
1st Lt Alvie T. Vaughen
Fairview Cemetery
Galion, Crawford County, Ohio
Galion, OH
CP-14
Section AA, Lot 183, Burial R204
4 January 1943
1st Lt Welles L. Bishop
Meriden, CT
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Section J
Meridian, New Haven County, Connecticut
CP-20
2 February 1943
1st Lt William B. Hites
Jamestown, NY
Springfield Cemetery
East Springfield, Erie County, Pennsylvania
CP-20
2 February 1943
2d Lt Drew L. King
Spartanburg, SC
Poplar Creek Nations Cemetery
Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi
CP-8
9 February 1943
2d Lt Clarence L. Rawls
Charleston, SC
Elmwood Memorial Gardens
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina
CP-8
9 February 1943
2d Lt Martin E. Coughlin
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
Kansas City, MO
CP-11
26 February 1943
1st Lt Paul W. Davis
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
St. Louis, MO
CP-11
26 February 1943
1st Lt Harold O. Swift
Stanton, DE
CP-2
Gracelawn Memorial Park
Section 14, Row 24
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware
1st Lt Delmont B. Garrett
Media, PA
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
CP-2
2d Lt Paul D. Towne
Lakeside Cemetery
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois
Peoria, IL
2d Lt Donald C. Ferner
Memorial Park Cemetery
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
1st Lt Gerald G. Owen
Overlook Cemetery
Parkman, Geauga County, Ohio
West Farmington, OH
CP-14
Section 3, Lot 78, Grave 3
6 March 1943
19 March 1943
CP-2
19 March 1943
Plot: Oak Grove, Section 4, Block 5
CP-14
1st Lt Ben Berger
Denver, CO
Rose Hill Cemetery
Commerce City, Adams County, Colorado
3
CP-1
3 April 1943
3 April 1943
25 April 1943
Capt Harry L. Lundquist
Gastonia, NC
Elmwood Cemetery
Plot BB-22
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
CP-21
27 June 1943
FO David S. Williams
Wallace, NC
Rockfish Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina
CP-21
27 June 1943
Rank/Name
Hometown
FO Bayard S. Henderson
Lancaster, CA
Gracelawn Memorial Park
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware
Base
SLP-1
Date
17 January 1944
2d Lt Harry M. Hewitt
West Lawn Memorial Park
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
SLP-1
17 January 1944
Rank/Name
Hometown
2d Lt Carl A. Nelson
Salt Lake City, UT
Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Base
Utah
Date
20 March 1943
2d Lt George W. Darling
Greenlawn Cemetery
Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas
Colorado
Southern Liaison Patrol
Junction City, OR
Courier Service
Pratt, KS
2d Lt Andre E. Maye
Botsford, CT
Saint Rose Cemetery
Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Connecticut
Capt Harry A. Maughan
Walla Walla, WA
Colorado
Mountain View Cemetery
Plot: Walla-MV-84-22-1
Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington
11 July 1943
14 September 1943
16 October 1943
1st Lt Margaret J. Bartholomew
Spring Grove Cemetery
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH
Ohio
18 October 1943
Garden LN Section 124, Lot 170, Space 3
2d Lt Meriwether J. Purdy
Killbuck Cemetery
Killbuck, Holmes County, Ohio
Cambridge, OH
Illinois
13 January 1944
2d Lt Kenneth M. Wilkinson
Elmwood Cemetery
Beloit, Mitchell County, Kansas
Ashville, KS
Kansas
29 January 1944
4
2d Lt I. Richard Mastin
Old Mission Cemetery
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Wichita, KS
Kansas
19 February 1944
Tow Target and Tracking Service
Rank/Name
Hometown
2d Lt Roy G. Paite
Philadelphia, PA
Center Road Baptist Church Cemetery
Bladenboro, Bladen County, North Carolina
Base
Flushing, NY
2d Lt Clarence J. Parnell
Chester, VA
Sunset Memorial Park
Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Langley Field, VA
1st Lt Robert A. Hanmer, USAAF
Keysville, VA
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Memorial at Ash Camp Memorial Cemetery
Keysville, Charlotte County, Virginia
Flushing, NY
18 October 1943
Capt Gordon M. Pyle
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Flushing, NY
18 October 1943
FO Norman L. Buckey
Washington, DC
George Washington Cemetery
Adelphi, Prince George’s County, Maryland
TTU-21
22 January 1944
1st Lt Alfred C. Kendrick
Gastonia, NC
Hollywood Cemetery
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina
TTU-21
22 January 1944
Capt Raoul E. Souliere
Saint Joseph’s Cemetery
Biddeford, York County, Maine
New York, NY
Date
13 May 1942
22 Jan 1943
Biddeford, ME
TTU-22
25 July 1944
Section CAL1, Row 7, Lot 6, Grave 9
Capt Clifton K. Hyatt
Miami, FL
Southern Memorial Park
Section 1
North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida
TTU-7
20 December 1944
Missing Aircraft Search
Rank/Name
Hometown
Cpl Bruce W. Flegal
Roswell, NM
South Park Cemetery
Plot 41-95-2
Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
Wing
New Mexico
Date
12 March 1944
2d Lt Harry C. Mulroy
Roswell, NM
New Mexico
South Park Cemetery
Plot 41-N85-1
Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
12 March 1944
5
Sgt Keith Clasby
Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado
Evergreen Cemetery
Block 238 – 241
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado
7 April 1944
Capt William L. Schuth
Hillcrest Cemetery
Rock Ford, Otero County, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado
7 April 1944
Capt Howard W. Armstrong
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Redwood City, CA
California
23 March 1945
Lt James W. Wooldridge
Brethren Cemetery
Panora, Guthrie County, Iowa
San Francisco, CA
California
23 March 1945
Operation of L-Type Aircraft on CAP Cadet Program
Rank/Name
Hometown
Lt Melvin L. Alspaugh
Belle Glade, FL
Hillcrest Memorial Park
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Wing
Florida
Date
23 February 1944
Lt William B. Haier
Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota
Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
Block 8, 192r3
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
30 April 1944
Capt George J. Main
Minneapolis, MN
Non-cemetery Burial, final resting place currently unknown
Minnesota
30 April 1944
Maj Kenneth E. Morey
Oakwood Cemetery
Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan
Michigan
14 May 1944
Pennsylvania
23 June 1944
Adrian, MI
Block 36, Lot 9
Marvin Aaron (potential cadet)
Philadelphia, PA
Mount Lebanon Cemetery
Collingdale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2d Lt Charles R. Hoser
Norristown, PA
Pennsylvania
Chelten Hills Cemetery
Marker reads C. Russell Hoser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
23 June 1944
Lt John Wallace
Moline Cemetery
Moline, Elk County, Kansas
Caney, KS
Kansas
29 April 1945
Capt Irvin S. Wemmer
Sunnyside Cemetery
Caney, Montgomery County, Kansas
Caney, KS
Kansas
29 April 1945
6
Miscellaneous Missions
Rank/Name
Anton L. Mavec (senior member)
Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Euclid, OH
Date
18 October 1942
Lt Edward M. Early, Sr.
Fairmount Memorial Park
Alliance, Stark County, Ohio
Dover, OH
Lt Adam L. Wendling
Maple Grove Cemetery
Dover, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Dover, OH
Lt John T. Burke
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Fort Worth, TX
Section Crucifixion B
Section 5, Lot 1565-B
23 January 1943
23 January 1943
Section 2, Lot 27
10 June 1943
2d Lt Dayton C. Davis
Cleveland, OH
Knollwood Cemetery
Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
7 September 1943
Sgt Frederick P. Streisel
Calvary Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
7 September 1943
Cleveland, OH
1st Lt Frederick S. Englert
New Orleans, LA
Metairie Cemetery
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Cadet Leslie E. O’Brien
Orchard Gove Cemetery
Kittery, York County, Maine
Kittery Point, ME
2d Lt Dorr C. Walker
Detroit, MI
Wildwood Cemetery
Section Center R 328
Chesaning, Saginaw County, Michigan
Sgt. George R. Stubblefield
Maple Grove Cemetery
Waterloo, Seneca County, New York
Waterloo, NY
16 September 1943
7 May 1944
16 July 1944
6 August 1944
C/SSgt James W. Taylor
Claymont, DE
Union Hill Cemetery
Section AA
Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania
23 August 1944
2d Lt Irwin T. Lawson
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Donaldson Presbyterian Cemetery
Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
10 August 1945
7
Since World War II
1940s
Rank/Name
Prob. Cadet Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Clem
Massanutten Cemetery
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Base/Unit
Virginia Wing
Date
16 June 1946
Col Frank E. Dawson
North Carolina Wing
Elmwood Cemetery
Section RR
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
10 November 1946
Capt William E. Merck
Greenwood Cemetery
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
North Carolina Wing
10 November 1946
Brig Gen Earle L. Johnson, USAAF
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
CAP National Commander
Section 11, Site 323
WO Glen E. Cooper
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
27 April 1947
Lt Walter S. Litherland
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Inglewood, Las Angeles County, California
California Wing
27 April 1947
Col George A. Stone
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Chairman of the CAP Board
20 August 1948
Section 11, Site 324-SH
Shared with Capt Harry King, USAF
Capt Harry L. King, USAF
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
USAF Liaison Officer
20 August 1948
Section 11, Site 324-SH
Shared with Col George Stone, CAP
Cadet Walter Kyle Chapman, Jr.
Forest Park Cemetery
Houston, Harris County, Texas
Texas Wing
WO John C. Huff
Alliance Cemetery
Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska
Nebraska Wing
2 February 1949
William F. O’Brien
Alliance Cemetery
Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska
Nebraska Wing
2 February 1949
8
16 February 1947
12 September 1948
1950s
Rank/Name
Maj John D. Schindler, Jr.
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Base/Unit
Wisconsin Wing
Section 9, Site 5924-A
Date
4 March 1950
Col Ben J. Moeller
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Wisconsin Wing
4 March 1950
Maj Milton H. Bender
Wisconsin Memorial Park
Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Wing
4 March 1950
Chris Rothrock
Final resting place currently unknown
Washington Wing
10 September 1950
Robert E. McNeal
Fern Hill Cemetery
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington
Washington Wing
Plot 70/28/8th
10 September 1950
Raymond E. Vermillion
Cedarville Cemetery
Cedarville, Modoc County, California
Washington Wing
10 September 1950
Anton C. DeLateur
Sunset Memorial Park, Mausoleum
Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington
Washington Wing
10 September 1950
Col James R. Barnett
South Dakota Wing
Saint Michael Cemetery
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
24 September 1950
1st Lt M. Duane Reeve
Mount Hope Cemetery
Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota
South Dakota Wing
Veterans Section
24 September 1950
1st Lt Oliver A. Singleton, Jr., USAF
Forest Park Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas
USAF Liaison Officer
24 September 1950
MSgt Russell W. Fewell
Grand View Memorial Park
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California
California Wing
Section D, Lot 124 Grave 9
10 March 1951
Pvt Peter J. Bessolo
Grand View Memorial Park
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California
California Wing
Section E, Lot 86, Grave 8
10 March 1951
9
Leo J. Lyle
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California
California Wing
Section M, Site 398
3 June 1951
Cadet James R. Collins
Mount Tamalpais Cemetery
San Rafael, Marin County, California
California Wing
22 June 1951
Ernest J. Schmidt
Greenwood Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Arizona Wing
15 July 1951
Roscoe E. Wilson
Arizona Wing
Washington Cemetery
Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio
15 July 1951
John Henry Macy
Anthony Cemetery
Anthony, Marion County, Florida
Florida Wing
1st Lt George C. Jaynes
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
15 February 1953
Capt Lloyd E. Goodheart
Bellevue Memorial Park
Ontario, San Bernardino County, California
California Wing
15 February 1953
Lt George M. Brown
New York Wing
Remains cremated and ashes spread over Hudson River
11 May 1953
Lt Col A. Vincen McKay
Washington Heights Memorial Park
Ogden, Weber County, Utah
Utah Wing
Circleview Section
27 June 1953
Lt Col John D. Ensign
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Utah Wing
27 June 1953
Capt Edward B. Atkinson
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
1 April 1954
1st Lt Donald W. Schmid
Rand District Cemetery
Johannesburg, Kern County, California
California Wing
1 April 1954
Capt Anthony J. Synodinos
Greek Orthodox Cemetery
Woodlawn, Baltimore County, Maryland
Maryland Wing
6 April 1954
10
27 November 1951
Chap (1st Lt) Edward G. Conrad
Moreland Memorial Park
Parkville, Baltimore County, Maryland
Maryland Wing
6 April 1954
SSgt Russell F. Boyer
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California
California Wing
Section Q, Site 5330
27 July 1954
Leroy J. Pearl
California Wing
Rose Hill Burial Park
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
27 July 1954
Sgt John D. Anastasia
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
13 February 1955
Prov. Member Bud R. Jones
Remains cremated
California Wing
13 February 1955
Patrick C. Stapleton
Saint Peters Cemetery
Monticello, Sullivan County, New York
New York Wing
24 July 1955
Lt Myrtle Jan G. Kirby
California Wing
Green Hills Memorial Park
Plot: Ocean View, 967, I
Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California
22 August 1955
Frank Caporali
Grand Lawn Cemetery
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Michigan Wing
11 September 1955
Cadet Daniel R. Butler
Grand Lawn Cemetery
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Michigan Wing
Section R
11 September 1955
A. Wayne Beaves
Logan City Cemetery
Logan, Cache County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot A, Block 40, Lot 79
20 May 1956
Wayne T. Gregson
Logan City Cemetery
Logan, Cache County, Utah
Utah Wing
20 May 1956
Maj William A. Hamilton
Woodmere Memorial Park
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
West Virginia Wing
7 September 1958
Capt Marjorie L. Hamilton
Woodmere Memorial Park
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
West Virginia Wing
7 September 1958
11
Lt Col Paul D. Weller
Final resting place currently unknown
Colorado Wing
1959
SSgt Fred J. LaVine
Fort Logan National Cemetery
Denver, Denver County, Colorado
Colorado Wing
Section Q, Site 7396
24 July 1959
Cadet/ Lt Norman W. Wilbarger
Jackson County Cemetery
Walden, Jackson County, Colorado
Colorado Wing
27 July 1959
Cadet/ MSgt Darrel L. White
Jackson County Cemetery
Walden, Jackson County, Colorado
Colorado Wing
27 July 1959
1960s
Rank/Name
1st Lt Ray V. Case
Elysian Burial Gardens
Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah
Base/Unit
Utah Wing
2d Lt Gerald B. Hillstead
Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery
Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah
Utah Wing
17 September 1960
Section 6B, Row WP/ES, Lot 122, Grave 1
1st Lt Charles J. Hammerer
Cathedral Cemetery
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
Delaware Wing
8 October 1961
Melvin G. Morrill
Farmington City Cemetery
Farmington, Davis County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: G-22-2
10 January 1962
Terry G. Courtright
Centerville City Cemetery
Centerville, Davis County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: B-A2-7-2
10 January 1962
Lt Col Alfred C. Nowitsky
Maury Cemetery
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Virginia Wing
Section 1, Row 4
Valton LV. Howard
Resthaven Park West Cemetery
Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona
Arizona Wing
10 May 1962
Olof C. E. “Chuck” Johansson
Remains cremated
Arizona Wing
10 May 1962
12
Date
17 September 1960
3 June 1962
Lt Kenneth B. Combs
Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Utah Wing
4 May 1963
Lt Col Scott A. Pfohl
Mountain View Cemetery
Livingston, Park County, Montana
Utah Wing
4 May 1963
Lt Col Jacques Segal
Final resting place currently unknown
New York Wing
16 November 1963
Lt Col Clifford M. Johnson
Long Island National Cemetery
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York
New York Wing
Section 3D, Site 1046
16 November 1963
Capt William M. “Billy” Gibson
Franklin City Cemetery
Franklin, Heard County, Georgia
New York Wing
16 November 1963
Maj Ervin A. “Bunny” Hadley
Sunset Memorial Park
Eureka, Humboldt County, California
California Wing
26 December 1964
Maj M. L. Perry
Final resting place currently unknown
New Mexico Wing
9 May 1965
ElMyrrh L. Cox
Saint George City Cemetery
Saint George, Washington County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: C-25-21-4
13 June 1965
James R. Miles
Saint George City Cemetery
Saint George, Washington County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: C-25-10-2
13 June 1965
James L. Middleton, Sr.
Saint George City Cemetery
Saint George, Washington County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: A-A-2-6
13 June 1965
Lt Irvin J. George
Santa Fe National Cemetery
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
New Mexico Wing
Section Q, Site 250-A
19 June 1965
Maj William Sells
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Michigan Wing
14 January 1967
Rodney Lewis
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Michigan Wing
14 January 1967
Eva House
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Michigan Wing
14 January 1967
13
Maj Delbert G. Rokes
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California
California Wing
16 April 1967
Capt Charles R. Norris
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress, Orange County, California
California Wing
Churchyard Section
16 April 1967
2d Lt Lana R. Norris
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress, Orange County, California
California Wing
Churchyard Section
16 April 1967
Cadet/ Capt Ronald L. Hankins
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress, Orange County, California
California Wing
Churchyard Section
16 April 1967
Clarence D. “Dee” Carroll, III
Restlawn Memorial Park
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
Clyde L. Whistler
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Sanderson, Terrell County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
Cadet Jack R. Whistler
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Sanderson, Terrell County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
Cadet Walter E. “Dodie” Shoemaker
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Sanderson, Terrell County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
CWO James R. Patterson
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
13 July 1969
Charles E. Behymer
Sun Prairie Baptist Cemetery
Salem, McCook County, South Dakota
California Wing
13 July 1969
1970s
Rank/Name
Jon E. Kramer
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Base/Unit
Date
California Wing
10 May 1970
Plot: Garden, Section: Cedar, Lot 95, Division 3
Cadet James Gillie Oppel
Willamette National Cemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Oregon Wing
Section U, Site 2267
On marker with Rollin Oppel
14
14 June 1970
David A. Parks
Final resting place currently unknown
Arizona Wing
10 June 1973
1st Lt Joseph L. Herbert
Columbia Garden Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Virginia Wing
18 October 1975
Dorothy A. Tuller
Long Island National Cemetery
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York
Virginia Wing
Section 3A, Site 3612
5 March 1977
Cadet Edwin Gueuara
Final resting place currently unknown
New York Wing
22 May 1977
SM Robert A. Bolner
Final resting place currently unknown
Texas Wing
10 May 1978
Capt Charles M. Dolan, Jr
Final resting place currently unknown
Texas Wing
10 May 1978
SM Sheldon C.T. Randall, III
Final resting place currently unknown
Texas Wing
10 May 1978
Rank/Name
Cadet/ Lt Col David R. Lotarski
Final resting place currently unknown
Base/Unit
Illinois Wing
Date
18 July 1980
Jack Schweiker
Remains cremated
New Jersey Wing
Kay N. Ahlstrom
Cedar City Cemetery
Cedar City, Iron County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plat C, Block 23, Lot 1, Plot 8
27 June 1981
Harold F. Steab
Kaysville City Cemetery
Kaysville, Davis County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: 14-4-E-4
27 June 1981
Robert L. Tarwater
Precise final resting place currently unknown
Chico, Butte County, California
California Wing
26 September 1982
Clifford D. Van Meter
Pecan Cemetery
Erath County, Texas
California Wing
Marker reads Don Van Meter
26 September 1982
Capt Phyllis E. Thompson
Final resting place currently unknown
Oregon Wing
1980s
15
5 October 1980
26 May 1985
Capt Charles L. Ruckman
Deer Creek Cemetery
Selma, Josephine County, Oregon
Oregon Wing
Plot: D-13
26 May 1985
Lt Kenneth R. Schappert
Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon
Oregon Wing
16 May 1985
James E. Saalman
Walker Cemetery
Branchville, Perry County, Indiana
Washington Wing
22 June 1985
Robert R. Haley, III
Mission Burial Park South
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Washington Wing
22 June 1985
Richard W. Thomas
Final resting place currently unknown
Washington Wing
22 June 1985
Kathleen A. Harper
Halstad Lutheran North Cemetery
Halstad, Norman County, Minnesota
Washington Wing
23 June 1985
E. Wayne McKnight
Final resting place currently unknown
Florida Wing
13 August 1989
Cadet Shawn O. Kelley
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia
Florida Wing
13 August 1989
Cadet Joseph P. Flythe, II
Serenity Gardens Memorial Park
Largo, Pinellas County, Florida
Florida Wing
13 August 1989
Cadet Damian Weber
Calvary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
Florida Wing
On marker with Marie I. Weber
13 August 1989
1990s
Rank/Name
Lt Col Thomas H. Frondorf
Final resting place currently unknown
Base/Unit
Alabama Wing
Date
9 April 1990
Capt Marvin C. “Chuck” Moffett
Final resting place currently unknown
Alabama Wing
9 April 1990
SM Helen I. Premetz
Final resting place currently unknown
Florida Wing
16
24 April 1990
Maj Clayton A. Reid
Final resting place currently unknown
Florida Wing
Maj James M. Matthews
Florida Wing
Remains cremated and ashes spread over the water off Marco Island, Florida
2 October 1991
2 October 1991
Capt Robert A. Leman
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
California Wing
14 January 1995
Columbarium Court 4-BB, Column 22, Niche 1
1st Lt Brian M. Perkin
Fairview Cemetery
Listowel, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
California Wing
14 January 1995
1st Lt James C. Spadafore
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
14 January 1995
Capt James M. Powell
River View Cemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Washington Wing
Section 08, Lot 55, Grave 9
Capt Jerilyn A. Cross
Concord Cemetery
Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas
Arkansas Wing
24 February 1996
SM Rob Roy D. Godwin
Chapelwood Memorial Gardens
Wake Village, Bowie County, Texas
Arkansas Wing
24 February 1996
SM James R. Dalton
Final resting place currently unknown
Arkansas Wing
24 February 1996
Lt Col Frederick L. Nettell
Greenwood Memorial Cemetery
Grass Valley, Nevada County, California
California Wing
3 November 1997
Capt Jess Ceniceros
Los Gatos Memorial Park
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
California Wing
3 November 1997
Lee R. Shaffer
Leo Memorial Park
Leo-Cedarville, Allen County, Indiana
Indiana Wing
17
12 April 1995
25 December 1998
2000s
Rank/Name
Base/Unit
Lt Anthony S. Futrell
North Carolina Wing
Mount Zion Community Cemetery
Cornelius, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Date
17 July 2002
1st Lt Robert S. Kennedy
Remains cremated
North Carolina Wing
17 July 2002
Frederick M. Vatcher
Dyer County Memorial Gardens
Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Tennessee Wing
10 August 2002
Charles E. “Chuck” Hall, Jr.
Dale Cemetery
Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana
Tennessee Wing
10 August 2002
Gerald W. McLinn, Jr.
Tennessee Wing
Memorial at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
Section E, Row 0, Site 1923
Knoxville, Knoxville County, Tennessee
10 August 2002
Capt Leonard L. Weekley
Riverside National Cemetery
Riverside, Riverside County, California
California Wing
Section 55A, Site 2907
21 November 2003
2d Lt Donald A. Munroe
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
21 November 2003
Lt Col James H. Henderson
McCammon Cemetery
Knox County, Tennessee
Wyoming Wing
20 August 2007
Capt Patricia A. Larson
Mount Olivet Memorial Park
Zion, Lake County, Illinois
Wyoming Wing
Entombment Wall
20 August 2007
SM James R. Meyer, II
Olivet Cemetery
Worcester County, Maryland
Wyoming Wing
20 August 2007
Col Dion E. DeCamp
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Nevada Wing
Section 54, Site 5318
8 November 2007
Col Edwin W. Lewis, Jr.
Final resting place currently unknown
Pacific Region
8 November 2007
18
2010s
Rank/Name
Lt Col J. Howard Collins
Florida National Cemetery
Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida
Base/Unit
Florida Wing
Section 626, Site 1672
Date
12 October 2014
Maj David R. Mauritson
Remains cremated
Alabama Wing
1 February 2016
2d Lt Phil J. Dryden
Remains cremated
Alabama Wing
1 February 2016
19
Statistics
Number of individuals lost during service with Civil Air Patrol
211
Number of Civil Air Patrol members lost during service 207
Number of U.S. Air Force members lost during service with Civil Air Patrol
2
Number of U.S. Army Air Forces members lost during service with Civil Air Patrol
Lost at sea (including 3 with memorial locations)
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
3
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
11
4
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
2
4
Known gravesite or memorial location
Remains known to be cremated
168
8
Final resting place currently unknown
27
Gravesite Locations by State (including 3 memorial locations)
Arizona
2
Maine
2
Pennsylvania
5
Arkansas
2
Maryland
4
South Carolina
1
California
21
Michigan
5
South Dakota
3
Colorado
6
Minnesota
2
Tennessee
3
Connecticut
2
Mississippi
1
Texas
11
Delaware
3
Montana
1
Utah
15
Florida
6
Nebraska
2
Virginia
11
Georgia
2
New Mexico
3
Washington
3
Illinois
2
New York
4
West Virginia
3
Indiana
3
North Carolina
9
Wisconsin
1
Iowa
1
Ohio
13
Ontario, Canada
1
Kansas
5
Oklahoma
3
Louisiana
2
Oregon
5
20
Civil Air Patrol Fatalities
1941 – Present
v9
Updated 27 October 2018
World War II
Coastal Patrol
Rank/Name
1st Lt Charles E. Shelfus
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Memorial at Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Hometown
Columbus, OH
Base
CP-2
1st Lt Charles W. Andrews
Ferncliff Cemetery
Springfield, Clark County, Ohio
Springfield, OH
CP-14
1st Lt Lester E. Milkey
Oakland Cemetery
Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio
Sandusky, OH
CP-14
Southside Addition, West Half
1st Lt Alfred H. Koym
Oak Grove Cemetery
Yoakum, Lavaca County, Texas
Rosenberg, TX
Section 17
CP-10
Date
21 July 1942
30 October 1942
30 October 1942
11 November 1942
1st Lt James C. Taylor
Baton Rouge, LA
CP-10
11 November 1942
Roselawn Memorial Park
Plot 95-F, Marker reads J. Charles Taylor
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
1st Lt Guy T. Cherry, Jr.
Kinston, NC
Westview Cemetery
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina
CP-21
16 November 1942
1st Lt John H. Dean
Grove Hill Cemetery
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Fort Worth, TX
CP-10
16 November 1942
1st Lt Robert D. Ward
Non-cemetery Burial
Morris, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma
Dallas, TX
CP-10
16 November 1942
1st Lt Frank M. Cook
Concord, NC
Center Grove Lutheran Cemetery
Kannapolis, Cabarrus County, North Carolina
CP-16
21 December 1942
1st Lt Julian L. Cooper
Nashville, NC
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Memorial at Forest Hills Cemetery
Nashville, Nash County, North Carolina
CP-16
21 December 1942
1st Lt Curtis P. Black
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
CP-14
4 January 1943
North Olmsted, OH
2
1st Lt Alvie T. Vaughen
Fairview Cemetery
Galion, Crawford County, Ohio
Galion, OH
CP-14
Section AA, Lot 183, Burial R204
4 January 1943
1st Lt Welles L. Bishop
Meriden, CT
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Section J
Meridian, New Haven County, Connecticut
CP-20
2 February 1943
1st Lt William B. Hites
Jamestown, NY
Springfield Cemetery
East Springfield, Erie County, Pennsylvania
CP-20
2 February 1943
2d Lt Drew L. King
Spartanburg, SC
Poplar Creek Nations Cemetery
Kilmichael, Montgomery County, Mississippi
CP-8
9 February 1943
2d Lt Clarence L. Rawls
Charleston, SC
Elmwood Memorial Gardens
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina
CP-8
9 February 1943
2d Lt Martin E. Coughlin
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
Kansas City, MO
CP-11
26 February 1943
1st Lt Paul W. Davis
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
St. Louis, MO
CP-11
26 February 1943
1st Lt Harold O. Swift
Stanton, DE
CP-2
Gracelawn Memorial Park
Section 14, Row 24
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware
1st Lt Delmont B. Garrett
Media, PA
Lawn Croft Cemetery
Linwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
CP-2
2d Lt Paul D. Towne
Lakeside Cemetery
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois
Peoria, IL
2d Lt Donald C. Ferner
Memorial Park Cemetery
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Tulsa, OK
1st Lt Gerald G. Owen
Overlook Cemetery
Parkman, Geauga County, Ohio
West Farmington, OH
CP-14
Section 3, Lot 78, Grave 3
6 March 1943
19 March 1943
CP-2
19 March 1943
Plot: Oak Grove, Section 4, Block 5
CP-14
1st Lt Ben Berger
Denver, CO
Rose Hill Cemetery
Commerce City, Adams County, Colorado
3
CP-1
3 April 1943
3 April 1943
25 April 1943
Capt Harry L. Lundquist
Gastonia, NC
Elmwood Cemetery
Plot BB-22
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
CP-21
27 June 1943
FO David S. Williams
Wallace, NC
Rockfish Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Wallace, Duplin County, North Carolina
CP-21
27 June 1943
Rank/Name
Hometown
FO Bayard S. Henderson
Lancaster, CA
Gracelawn Memorial Park
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware
Base
SLP-1
Date
17 January 1944
2d Lt Harry M. Hewitt
West Lawn Memorial Park
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
SLP-1
17 January 1944
Rank/Name
Hometown
2d Lt Carl A. Nelson
Salt Lake City, UT
Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Base
Utah
Date
20 March 1943
2d Lt George W. Darling
Greenlawn Cemetery
Pratt, Pratt County, Kansas
Colorado
Southern Liaison Patrol
Junction City, OR
Courier Service
Pratt, KS
2d Lt Andre E. Maye
Botsford, CT
Saint Rose Cemetery
Newtown, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Connecticut
Capt Harry A. Maughan
Walla Walla, WA
Colorado
Mountain View Cemetery
Plot: Walla-MV-84-22-1
Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington
11 July 1943
14 September 1943
16 October 1943
1st Lt Margaret J. Bartholomew
Spring Grove Cemetery
Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio
Cincinnati, OH
Ohio
18 October 1943
Garden LN Section 124, Lot 170, Space 3
2d Lt Meriwether J. Purdy
Killbuck Cemetery
Killbuck, Holmes County, Ohio
Cambridge, OH
Illinois
13 January 1944
2d Lt Kenneth M. Wilkinson
Elmwood Cemetery
Beloit, Mitchell County, Kansas
Ashville, KS
Kansas
29 January 1944
4
2d Lt I. Richard Mastin
Old Mission Cemetery
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Wichita, KS
Kansas
19 February 1944
Tow Target and Tracking Service
Rank/Name
Hometown
2d Lt Roy G. Paite
Philadelphia, PA
Center Road Baptist Church Cemetery
Bladenboro, Bladen County, North Carolina
Base
Flushing, NY
2d Lt Clarence J. Parnell
Chester, VA
Sunset Memorial Park
Chester, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Langley Field, VA
1st Lt Robert A. Hanmer, USAAF
Keysville, VA
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Memorial at Ash Camp Memorial Cemetery
Keysville, Charlotte County, Virginia
Flushing, NY
18 October 1943
Capt Gordon M. Pyle
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
Flushing, NY
18 October 1943
FO Norman L. Buckey
Washington, DC
George Washington Cemetery
Adelphi, Prince George’s County, Maryland
TTU-21
22 January 1944
1st Lt Alfred C. Kendrick
Gastonia, NC
Hollywood Cemetery
Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina
TTU-21
22 January 1944
Capt Raoul E. Souliere
Saint Joseph’s Cemetery
Biddeford, York County, Maine
New York, NY
Date
13 May 1942
22 Jan 1943
Biddeford, ME
TTU-22
25 July 1944
Section CAL1, Row 7, Lot 6, Grave 9
Capt Clifton K. Hyatt
Miami, FL
Southern Memorial Park
Section 1
North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida
TTU-7
20 December 1944
Missing Aircraft Search
Rank/Name
Hometown
Cpl Bruce W. Flegal
Roswell, NM
South Park Cemetery
Plot 41-95-2
Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
Wing
New Mexico
Date
12 March 1944
2d Lt Harry C. Mulroy
Roswell, NM
New Mexico
South Park Cemetery
Plot 41-N85-1
Roswell, Chaves County, New Mexico
12 March 1944
5
Sgt Keith Clasby
Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado
Evergreen Cemetery
Block 238 – 241
Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado
7 April 1944
Capt William L. Schuth
Hillcrest Cemetery
Rock Ford, Otero County, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
Colorado
7 April 1944
Capt Howard W. Armstrong
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Redwood City, CA
California
23 March 1945
Lt James W. Wooldridge
Brethren Cemetery
Panora, Guthrie County, Iowa
San Francisco, CA
California
23 March 1945
Operation of L-Type Aircraft on CAP Cadet Program
Rank/Name
Hometown
Lt Melvin L. Alspaugh
Belle Glade, FL
Hillcrest Memorial Park
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida
Wing
Florida
Date
23 February 1944
Lt William B. Haier
Minneapolis, MN
Minnesota
Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
Block 8, 192r3
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
30 April 1944
Capt George J. Main
Minneapolis, MN
Non-cemetery Burial, final resting place currently unknown
Minnesota
30 April 1944
Maj Kenneth E. Morey
Oakwood Cemetery
Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan
Michigan
14 May 1944
Pennsylvania
23 June 1944
Adrian, MI
Block 36, Lot 9
Marvin Aaron (potential cadet)
Philadelphia, PA
Mount Lebanon Cemetery
Collingdale, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
2d Lt Charles R. Hoser
Norristown, PA
Pennsylvania
Chelten Hills Cemetery
Marker reads C. Russell Hoser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
23 June 1944
Lt John Wallace
Moline Cemetery
Moline, Elk County, Kansas
Caney, KS
Kansas
29 April 1945
Capt Irvin S. Wemmer
Sunnyside Cemetery
Caney, Montgomery County, Kansas
Caney, KS
Kansas
29 April 1945
6
Miscellaneous Missions
Rank/Name
Anton L. Mavec (senior member)
Lake View Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Hometown
Euclid, OH
Date
18 October 1942
Lt Edward M. Early, Sr.
Fairmount Memorial Park
Alliance, Stark County, Ohio
Dover, OH
Lt Adam L. Wendling
Maple Grove Cemetery
Dover, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Dover, OH
Lt John T. Burke
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas
Fort Worth, TX
Section Crucifixion B
Section 5, Lot 1565-B
23 January 1943
23 January 1943
Section 2, Lot 27
10 June 1943
2d Lt Dayton C. Davis
Cleveland, OH
Knollwood Cemetery
Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
7 September 1943
Sgt Frederick P. Streisel
Calvary Cemetery
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio
7 September 1943
Cleveland, OH
1st Lt Frederick S. Englert
New Orleans, LA
Metairie Cemetery
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Cadet Leslie E. O’Brien
Orchard Gove Cemetery
Kittery, York County, Maine
Kittery Point, ME
2d Lt Dorr C. Walker
Detroit, MI
Wildwood Cemetery
Section Center R 328
Chesaning, Saginaw County, Michigan
Sgt. George R. Stubblefield
Maple Grove Cemetery
Waterloo, Seneca County, New York
Waterloo, NY
16 September 1943
7 May 1944
16 July 1944
6 August 1944
C/SSgt James W. Taylor
Claymont, DE
Union Hill Cemetery
Section AA
Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania
23 August 1944
2d Lt Irwin T. Lawson
Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Donaldson Presbyterian Cemetery
Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, Michigan
10 August 1945
7
Since World War II
1940s
Rank/Name
Prob. Cadet Elizabeth “Betty” Ann Clem
Massanutten Cemetery
Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia
Base/Unit
Virginia Wing
Date
16 June 1946
Col Frank E. Dawson
North Carolina Wing
Elmwood Cemetery
Section RR
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
10 November 1946
Capt William E. Merck
Greenwood Cemetery
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
North Carolina Wing
10 November 1946
Brig Gen Earle L. Johnson, USAAF
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
CAP National Commander
Section 11, Site 323
WO Glen E. Cooper
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
27 April 1947
Lt Walter S. Litherland
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Inglewood, Las Angeles County, California
California Wing
27 April 1947
Col George A. Stone
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Chairman of the CAP Board
20 August 1948
Section 11, Site 324-SH
Shared with Capt Harry King, USAF
Capt Harry L. King, USAF
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
USAF Liaison Officer
20 August 1948
Section 11, Site 324-SH
Shared with Col George Stone, CAP
Cadet Walter Kyle Chapman, Jr.
Forest Park Cemetery
Houston, Harris County, Texas
Texas Wing
WO John C. Huff
Alliance Cemetery
Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska
Nebraska Wing
2 February 1949
William F. O’Brien
Alliance Cemetery
Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska
Nebraska Wing
2 February 1949
8
16 February 1947
12 September 1948
1950s
Rank/Name
Maj John D. Schindler, Jr.
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Base/Unit
Wisconsin Wing
Section 9, Site 5924-A
Date
4 March 1950
Col Ben J. Moeller
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Wisconsin Wing
4 March 1950
Maj Milton H. Bender
Wisconsin Memorial Park
Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Wisconsin Wing
4 March 1950
Chris Rothrock
Final resting place currently unknown
Washington Wing
10 September 1950
Robert E. McNeal
Fern Hill Cemetery
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington
Washington Wing
Plot 70/28/8th
10 September 1950
Raymond E. Vermillion
Cedarville Cemetery
Cedarville, Modoc County, California
Washington Wing
10 September 1950
Anton C. DeLateur
Sunset Memorial Park, Mausoleum
Hoquiam, Grays Harbor County, Washington
Washington Wing
10 September 1950
Col James R. Barnett
South Dakota Wing
Saint Michael Cemetery
Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota
24 September 1950
1st Lt M. Duane Reeve
Mount Hope Cemetery
Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota
South Dakota Wing
Veterans Section
24 September 1950
1st Lt Oliver A. Singleton, Jr., USAF
Forest Park Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas
USAF Liaison Officer
24 September 1950
MSgt Russell W. Fewell
Grand View Memorial Park
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California
California Wing
Section D, Lot 124 Grave 9
10 March 1951
Pvt Peter J. Bessolo
Grand View Memorial Park
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California
California Wing
Section E, Lot 86, Grave 8
10 March 1951
9
Leo J. Lyle
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California
California Wing
Section M, Site 398
3 June 1951
Cadet James R. Collins
Mount Tamalpais Cemetery
San Rafael, Marin County, California
California Wing
22 June 1951
Ernest J. Schmidt
Greenwood Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona
Arizona Wing
15 July 1951
Roscoe E. Wilson
Arizona Wing
Washington Cemetery
Washington Court House, Fayette County, Ohio
15 July 1951
John Henry Macy
Anthony Cemetery
Anthony, Marion County, Florida
Florida Wing
1st Lt George C. Jaynes
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
15 February 1953
Capt Lloyd E. Goodheart
Bellevue Memorial Park
Ontario, San Bernardino County, California
California Wing
15 February 1953
Lt George M. Brown
New York Wing
Remains cremated and ashes spread over Hudson River
11 May 1953
Lt Col A. Vincen McKay
Washington Heights Memorial Park
Ogden, Weber County, Utah
Utah Wing
Circleview Section
27 June 1953
Lt Col John D. Ensign
Salt Lake City Cemetery
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Utah Wing
27 June 1953
Capt Edward B. Atkinson
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
1 April 1954
1st Lt Donald W. Schmid
Rand District Cemetery
Johannesburg, Kern County, California
California Wing
1 April 1954
Capt Anthony J. Synodinos
Greek Orthodox Cemetery
Woodlawn, Baltimore County, Maryland
Maryland Wing
6 April 1954
10
27 November 1951
Chap (1st Lt) Edward G. Conrad
Moreland Memorial Park
Parkville, Baltimore County, Maryland
Maryland Wing
6 April 1954
SSgt Russell F. Boyer
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California
California Wing
Section Q, Site 5330
27 July 1954
Leroy J. Pearl
California Wing
Rose Hill Burial Park
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
27 July 1954
Sgt John D. Anastasia
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
13 February 1955
Prov. Member Bud R. Jones
Remains cremated
California Wing
13 February 1955
Patrick C. Stapleton
Saint Peters Cemetery
Monticello, Sullivan County, New York
New York Wing
24 July 1955
Lt Myrtle Jan G. Kirby
California Wing
Green Hills Memorial Park
Plot: Ocean View, 967, I
Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles County, California
22 August 1955
Frank Caporali
Grand Lawn Cemetery
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Michigan Wing
11 September 1955
Cadet Daniel R. Butler
Grand Lawn Cemetery
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Michigan Wing
Section R
11 September 1955
A. Wayne Beaves
Logan City Cemetery
Logan, Cache County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot A, Block 40, Lot 79
20 May 1956
Wayne T. Gregson
Logan City Cemetery
Logan, Cache County, Utah
Utah Wing
20 May 1956
Maj William A. Hamilton
Woodmere Memorial Park
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
West Virginia Wing
7 September 1958
Capt Marjorie L. Hamilton
Woodmere Memorial Park
Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia
West Virginia Wing
7 September 1958
11
Lt Col Paul D. Weller
Final resting place currently unknown
Colorado Wing
1959
SSgt Fred J. LaVine
Fort Logan National Cemetery
Denver, Denver County, Colorado
Colorado Wing
Section Q, Site 7396
24 July 1959
Cadet/ Lt Norman W. Wilbarger
Jackson County Cemetery
Walden, Jackson County, Colorado
Colorado Wing
27 July 1959
Cadet/ MSgt Darrel L. White
Jackson County Cemetery
Walden, Jackson County, Colorado
Colorado Wing
27 July 1959
1960s
Rank/Name
1st Lt Ray V. Case
Elysian Burial Gardens
Millcreek, Salt Lake County, Utah
Base/Unit
Utah Wing
2d Lt Gerald B. Hillstead
Larkin Sunset Gardens Cemetery
Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah
Utah Wing
17 September 1960
Section 6B, Row WP/ES, Lot 122, Grave 1
1st Lt Charles J. Hammerer
Cathedral Cemetery
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
Delaware Wing
8 October 1961
Melvin G. Morrill
Farmington City Cemetery
Farmington, Davis County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: G-22-2
10 January 1962
Terry G. Courtright
Centerville City Cemetery
Centerville, Davis County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: B-A2-7-2
10 January 1962
Lt Col Alfred C. Nowitsky
Maury Cemetery
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Virginia Wing
Section 1, Row 4
Valton LV. Howard
Resthaven Park West Cemetery
Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona
Arizona Wing
10 May 1962
Olof C. E. “Chuck” Johansson
Remains cremated
Arizona Wing
10 May 1962
12
Date
17 September 1960
3 June 1962
Lt Kenneth B. Combs
Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
Utah Wing
4 May 1963
Lt Col Scott A. Pfohl
Mountain View Cemetery
Livingston, Park County, Montana
Utah Wing
4 May 1963
Lt Col Jacques Segal
Final resting place currently unknown
New York Wing
16 November 1963
Lt Col Clifford M. Johnson
Long Island National Cemetery
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York
New York Wing
Section 3D, Site 1046
16 November 1963
Capt William M. “Billy” Gibson
Franklin City Cemetery
Franklin, Heard County, Georgia
New York Wing
16 November 1963
Maj Ervin A. “Bunny” Hadley
Sunset Memorial Park
Eureka, Humboldt County, California
California Wing
26 December 1964
Maj M. L. Perry
Final resting place currently unknown
New Mexico Wing
9 May 1965
ElMyrrh L. Cox
Saint George City Cemetery
Saint George, Washington County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: C-25-21-4
13 June 1965
James R. Miles
Saint George City Cemetery
Saint George, Washington County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: C-25-10-2
13 June 1965
James L. Middleton, Sr.
Saint George City Cemetery
Saint George, Washington County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: A-A-2-6
13 June 1965
Lt Irvin J. George
Santa Fe National Cemetery
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
New Mexico Wing
Section Q, Site 250-A
19 June 1965
Maj William Sells
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Michigan Wing
14 January 1967
Rodney Lewis
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Michigan Wing
14 January 1967
Eva House
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
Michigan Wing
14 January 1967
13
Maj Delbert G. Rokes
Rose Hills Memorial Park
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California
California Wing
16 April 1967
Capt Charles R. Norris
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress, Orange County, California
California Wing
Churchyard Section
16 April 1967
2d Lt Lana R. Norris
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress, Orange County, California
California Wing
Churchyard Section
16 April 1967
Cadet/ Capt Ronald L. Hankins
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Cypress, Orange County, California
California Wing
Churchyard Section
16 April 1967
Clarence D. “Dee” Carroll, III
Restlawn Memorial Park
El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
Clyde L. Whistler
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Sanderson, Terrell County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
Cadet Jack R. Whistler
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Sanderson, Terrell County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
Cadet Walter E. “Dodie” Shoemaker
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Sanderson, Terrell County, Texas
Texas Wing
13 July 1968
CWO James R. Patterson
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
13 July 1969
Charles E. Behymer
Sun Prairie Baptist Cemetery
Salem, McCook County, South Dakota
California Wing
13 July 1969
1970s
Rank/Name
Jon E. Kramer
Cypress Lawn Memorial Park
Colma, San Mateo County, California
Base/Unit
Date
California Wing
10 May 1970
Plot: Garden, Section: Cedar, Lot 95, Division 3
Cadet James Gillie Oppel
Willamette National Cemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Oregon Wing
Section U, Site 2267
On marker with Rollin Oppel
14
14 June 1970
David A. Parks
Final resting place currently unknown
Arizona Wing
10 June 1973
1st Lt Joseph L. Herbert
Columbia Garden Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Virginia Wing
18 October 1975
Dorothy A. Tuller
Long Island National Cemetery
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York
Virginia Wing
Section 3A, Site 3612
5 March 1977
Cadet Edwin Gueuara
Final resting place currently unknown
New York Wing
22 May 1977
SM Robert A. Bolner
Final resting place currently unknown
Texas Wing
10 May 1978
Capt Charles M. Dolan, Jr
Final resting place currently unknown
Texas Wing
10 May 1978
SM Sheldon C.T. Randall, III
Final resting place currently unknown
Texas Wing
10 May 1978
Rank/Name
Cadet/ Lt Col David R. Lotarski
Final resting place currently unknown
Base/Unit
Illinois Wing
Date
18 July 1980
Jack Schweiker
Remains cremated
New Jersey Wing
Kay N. Ahlstrom
Cedar City Cemetery
Cedar City, Iron County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plat C, Block 23, Lot 1, Plot 8
27 June 1981
Harold F. Steab
Kaysville City Cemetery
Kaysville, Davis County, Utah
Utah Wing
Plot: 14-4-E-4
27 June 1981
Robert L. Tarwater
Precise final resting place currently unknown
Chico, Butte County, California
California Wing
26 September 1982
Clifford D. Van Meter
Pecan Cemetery
Erath County, Texas
California Wing
Marker reads Don Van Meter
26 September 1982
Capt Phyllis E. Thompson
Final resting place currently unknown
Oregon Wing
1980s
15
5 October 1980
26 May 1985
Capt Charles L. Ruckman
Deer Creek Cemetery
Selma, Josephine County, Oregon
Oregon Wing
Plot: D-13
26 May 1985
Lt Kenneth R. Schappert
Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery
Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon
Oregon Wing
16 May 1985
James E. Saalman
Walker Cemetery
Branchville, Perry County, Indiana
Washington Wing
22 June 1985
Robert R. Haley, III
Mission Burial Park South
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Washington Wing
22 June 1985
Richard W. Thomas
Final resting place currently unknown
Washington Wing
22 June 1985
Kathleen A. Harper
Halstad Lutheran North Cemetery
Halstad, Norman County, Minnesota
Washington Wing
23 June 1985
E. Wayne McKnight
Final resting place currently unknown
Florida Wing
13 August 1989
Cadet Shawn O. Kelley
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Salem, Harrison County, West Virginia
Florida Wing
13 August 1989
Cadet Joseph P. Flythe, II
Serenity Gardens Memorial Park
Largo, Pinellas County, Florida
Florida Wing
13 August 1989
Cadet Damian Weber
Calvary Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleum
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
Florida Wing
On marker with Marie I. Weber
13 August 1989
1990s
Rank/Name
Lt Col Thomas H. Frondorf
Final resting place currently unknown
Base/Unit
Alabama Wing
Date
9 April 1990
Capt Marvin C. “Chuck” Moffett
Final resting place currently unknown
Alabama Wing
9 April 1990
SM Helen I. Premetz
Final resting place currently unknown
Florida Wing
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24 April 1990
Maj Clayton A. Reid
Final resting place currently unknown
Florida Wing
Maj James M. Matthews
Florida Wing
Remains cremated and ashes spread over the water off Marco Island, Florida
2 October 1991
2 October 1991
Capt Robert A. Leman
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
California Wing
14 January 1995
Columbarium Court 4-BB, Column 22, Niche 1
1st Lt Brian M. Perkin
Fairview Cemetery
Listowel, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
California Wing
14 January 1995
1st Lt James C. Spadafore
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
14 January 1995
Capt James M. Powell
River View Cemetery
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Washington Wing
Section 08, Lot 55, Grave 9
Capt Jerilyn A. Cross
Concord Cemetery
Fouke, Miller County, Arkansas
Arkansas Wing
24 February 1996
SM Rob Roy D. Godwin
Chapelwood Memorial Gardens
Wake Village, Bowie County, Texas
Arkansas Wing
24 February 1996
SM James R. Dalton
Final resting place currently unknown
Arkansas Wing
24 February 1996
Lt Col Frederick L. Nettell
Greenwood Memorial Cemetery
Grass Valley, Nevada County, California
California Wing
3 November 1997
Capt Jess Ceniceros
Los Gatos Memorial Park
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
California Wing
3 November 1997
Lee R. Shaffer
Leo Memorial Park
Leo-Cedarville, Allen County, Indiana
Indiana Wing
17
12 April 1995
25 December 1998
2000s
Rank/Name
Base/Unit
Lt Anthony S. Futrell
North Carolina Wing
Mount Zion Community Cemetery
Cornelius, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Date
17 July 2002
1st Lt Robert S. Kennedy
Remains cremated
North Carolina Wing
17 July 2002
Frederick M. Vatcher
Dyer County Memorial Gardens
Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee
Tennessee Wing
10 August 2002
Charles E. “Chuck” Hall, Jr.
Dale Cemetery
Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana
Tennessee Wing
10 August 2002
Gerald W. McLinn, Jr.
Tennessee Wing
Memorial at Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery
Section E, Row 0, Site 1923
Knoxville, Knoxville County, Tennessee
10 August 2002
Capt Leonard L. Weekley
Riverside National Cemetery
Riverside, Riverside County, California
California Wing
Section 55A, Site 2907
21 November 2003
2d Lt Donald A. Munroe
Final resting place currently unknown
California Wing
21 November 2003
Lt Col James H. Henderson
McCammon Cemetery
Knox County, Tennessee
Wyoming Wing
20 August 2007
Capt Patricia A. Larson
Mount Olivet Memorial Park
Zion, Lake County, Illinois
Wyoming Wing
Entombment Wall
20 August 2007
SM James R. Meyer, II
Olivet Cemetery
Worcester County, Maryland
Wyoming Wing
20 August 2007
Col Dion E. DeCamp
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia
Nevada Wing
Section 54, Site 5318
8 November 2007
Col Edwin W. Lewis, Jr.
Final resting place currently unknown
Pacific Region
8 November 2007
18
2010s
Rank/Name
Lt Col J. Howard Collins
Florida National Cemetery
Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida
Base/Unit
Florida Wing
Section 626, Site 1672
Date
12 October 2014
Maj David R. Mauritson
Remains cremated
Alabama Wing
1 February 2016
2d Lt Phil J. Dryden
Remains cremated
Alabama Wing
1 February 2016
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Statistics
Number of individuals lost during service with Civil Air Patrol
211
Number of Civil Air Patrol members lost during service 207
Number of U.S. Air Force members lost during service with Civil Air Patrol
2
Number of U.S. Army Air Forces members lost during service with Civil Air Patrol
Lost at sea (including 3 with memorial locations)
Eternal Patrol over Atlantic Ocean
3
Eternal Patrol over Lake Michigan
11
4
Eternal Patrol over Gulf of Mexico
2
4
Known gravesite or memorial location
Remains known to be cremated
168
8
Final resting place currently unknown
27
Gravesite Locations by State (including 3 memorial locations)
Arizona
2
Maine
2
Pennsylvania
5
Arkansas
2
Maryland
4
South Carolina
1
California
21
Michigan
5
South Dakota
3
Colorado
6
Minnesota
2
Tennessee
3
Connecticut
2
Mississippi
1
Texas
11
Delaware
3
Montana
1
Utah
15
Florida
6
Nebraska
2
Virginia
11
Georgia
2
New Mexico
3
Washington
3
Illinois
2
New York
4
West Virginia
3
Indiana
3
North Carolina
9
Wisconsin
1
Iowa
1
Ohio
13
Ontario, Canada
1
Kansas
5
Oklahoma
3
Louisiana
2
Oregon
5
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