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EWU ROTC Gold Star Alumni

The following Alumni from the Eastern Washington University (EWU) Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program died while serving in Vietnam.  Please click each picture below to bring up a detailed biography for each Fallen Hero from the EWU ROTC program.


RANDALL NAVE ARNEY
First Lieutenant
(U.S. Army Reserve)

RICHARD DENNIS ATOR
Major
(US Army)

TIMOTHY GORDON BURCHETT
Private First Class
(US Army)


BRUCE ALAN GRANDSTAFF
Sergeant First Class/Platoon Sergeant
(US Army)

VICTOR M. HODSON
First Lieutenant
(U.S. Army Reserve)

OWEN TED McCANDLIS
First Lieutenant
(U.S. Army Reserve)

RANDY TURNER
First Lieutenant
(US Army)

RICHARD HAROLD WALKER
First Lieutenant
(U.S. Army Reserve)

WILLIAM PENN WALL III
Second Lieutenant
(U.S. Army Reserve)

RONALD GALE WOLFE
Lieutenant
(U.S. Navy Reserve)

Note: A volunteer for the National Park Service, Mr. Allen McCabe, personally rubbed each of the names of the Alumni from EWU (then called Eastern Washington State College) who died while serving in Vietnam from the memorial in Washington, DC.  These rubbings can be seen by clicking on the biography of each of our Gold Star Alumni.

Rubbing from the Vietnam Memorial can be requested through:  https://donate.vvmf.org/page/signup/request-a-name-rubbing

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