Final Salute
In Memory of the Illinois Wing Airmen of the Civil Air Patrol who have “Slipped the surly bonds of Earth and Dance the skies on laughter-silvered wings”
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Commander Jack Vilas
15-May-1976
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Capt Janice Christensen
Founding Member Waukegan Squadron 1942
WASP 1943-44
26 April 1965
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2Lt USMC (Cadet) Alan J. Herman
10-September-1967
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Capt. Ferdinand Haynes
25-July-1970
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C/Capt. John D. O’Connor
17-November-1970
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Maj. Charles W. Morris
12-March-1971
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Lt Col. Wilbur Kellogg
02-August-1971
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Capt. Glady L. Morris
19-July-1974
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Col. Herman E Lacy
May 1976
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Cadet Nancy Beth Sturgeon
05-August-1977
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Maj. Wesley M. Newbanks
15-November-1979
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18-July-1980
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Maj. Rosemary Ruge Northam
08-Febuary-1981
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Lt Col. Leo W. Streff
12-April-1985
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1Lt. Paul R. Johnson
25-May-1986
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Lt Col. Fred Bevier
16-November-1986
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Capt. William Peters
28-May-1987
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Maj. William R. Kearney
07-July-1988
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Lt Col. Bernard J. Minardi
25-November-1988
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Lt Col. Leonard J. Bromstead
01-January-1989
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Lt Col. Joseph R. Barys
01-August-1989
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C/2Lt Aaron D. Snow
5-May-1990
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Chap. Capt. Albert V. Lhne
07-April-1992
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18-July-1992
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MSgt James B. Evans
22-October-1992
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Capt. Eleanora G. Putz
15-September-1993
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Col. Mel S. Kristman
30-December-1994
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Lt Col. Frank Kelly
20-Febuary-1997
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Lt Col. Joseph E. Day
01-March-1997
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Capt. John Rudd
22-September-2000
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Capt. Thomas F. Slick
06-October-2000
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Maj. Evelyn L. Streff
09-April-2001
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Maj. Lawrence F. Anderson
29-November-2001
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Lt Col. Dr. Everett E. Jeter
21-December-2001
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Lt Col. Robert W. Nicholson
December-2001
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Lt Col Edward C. Prorok Sr
December-2001
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1Lt. Erma L. Kearney
13-May-2002
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Lt Col. Robert E. Greenfeld
09-June-2002
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C/Col. (Lt. US Army) Adam P. Kass
25-June-2002
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Capt. Eileen P. Whiton
11-November-2002
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Lt Col. Florence Westholm
01-January-2004
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Lt Col. John Rimicci
25-March-2004
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Lt Col. Walter F. Whitson Jr.
22-August-2004
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Maj. Reed S Mathews
5-September-2004
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Maj. Donald D. Broden
24-April-2005
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1Lt. Betty Jean F. Newbanks
19-August-2005
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Capt. Paul R. Forsyth
19-September-2006
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Cadet Michael J. Gurt
18-August-2006
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C/Maj. Jacob E. Rueth
01-December-2006
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Col. Lawrence Lis
20-June-2007
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1Lt. Ruth P. Peters
27-Febuary-2007
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Capt. Walter R. Gleason
09-June-2008
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Capt Marvin Belshause
August 2008
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Lt Col. George W. Rowe
27-December-2008
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Chap. Lt Col. Wayne Stoutenburg
07-May-2009
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Col. Albert G. Nicholson
01-July-2009
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Maj. Thomas J. Rode
03-August-2009
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Maj. Ted J. Koston
01-September-2009
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1Lt. Susan B. Werner
01-April-2010
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Capt. Pedro (Peter) E. Vaccarezza
06-April-2010
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Chap.Lt Col. Marvin Chandler
29-June-2010
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Lt Col. Robert W. Whiton
03-August-2010
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1Lt. Bunny Sies
13-November-2010
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Lt Col. Francis A. Kennedy
29-July-2010
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Lt Col. Al Pabon
22-July-2011
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Lt Col. Carl F. Schweinler
04-August-2011
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Capt. James Colombo
18-September-2011
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Lt Col. Gail Strawbridge
19-September-2011
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Maj. Robert E Hett
21-November-2011
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Lt Col. Ione R Hamman
25-February-2012
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Lt Col. Omer Dockstader
23-April-2012
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Capt. Joseph Schroeder Jr.
30-April-2013
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Lt Col. Neil L. Pobanz
26-May-2012
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Col. Francis C. McLaughlin
01-June-2012
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1Lt. Frank Bronecke
22-July-2012
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Capt. Claude E. Harper
20-May-2013
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Lt Col. Helen Nordhaus
28-May-2013
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Lt Col. Willard L. Jefferies
06-June-2013
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Lt Col. Rick Gale
19-January-2014
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Maj. Mervin “Bud” Lohr
4-February-2014
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Lt Col. Richard Ordlock
11-April-2014
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Maj. John Ryan
17-April-2014
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Lt Col. James Hood
25-June-2014
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Col Ronald W Westholm
15-July-2014
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Maj. Ron Danielson
18-August-2014
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Maj. Fred F Scroggins
8-December-2014
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Capt. Betty J Truitt
2-August-2014
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Lt Col Thomas Pickering
10-March-2015
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Lt Col William A Klien
14-July-2015
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24-July-2015
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Capt Andy Surratt
16-October-2016
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Maj Ronnie Gwaltney
25-October-2016
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18-February-2017
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Maj Allen Gerhard
23 November 2017
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Col Dr. Bernard Reiland
28 December 2017
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C/Cpt James Roberts
08 January 2018
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Lt Col Norman Morrisette
14 April 2018
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C/Lt Col Geoffrey W Sjostrom
23 April 2018
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Maj Dorothy Jones
21 Jun 2018
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Capt Richard Jensen
25 May 2018
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Lt Col Paul Rothe
7 Sept 2018
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Lt Col Susan Annida Crim Sturgeon
18 Oct 2018
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Lt Col Burl Grupe
23 Nov 2018
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Lt Col Fred Genge
20 Dec 2018
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CWO Phyllis Pinkous Weiland
09 Mar 2019
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2d Lt Albert Olsen
19 Aug 2019
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5 Feb 2020
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Lt Col. Raymond J. Johnson
7 April 2020
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Capt Donald E Merideth
12 May 2020
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16 June 2020
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24 Nov 2020
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Lt Col Art Urban
17 Dec 2020
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Capt Randy John Mitchell
24 Apr 2021
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Cadet Theresa Pinkous (Password is david&jason)
6 Aug 2021
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20 Aug 2021
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2 Sep 2021
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Capt Tracy Kaczyński (Campbell)
29 Mar 2022
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