Eastern Washington University ROTC Graduates: 1960 – 1969

Below are the graduates from the Eastern Washington University (EWU) Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) battalion from 1960 – 1969. This list is compiled from the records we were able to find here at the university.  To help make this list as accurate as possible we request that alumni send in any corrections or additions for this list via our contact page or by leaving a comment below.  Go Fighting Eags!

YearNameBranchComponent
1969Bentley, DavidInfantryActive Duty
1969Privratsky, KennethTransportationActive Duty
1968Hodson, VictorAviationActive Duty
1968McCandlis, OwenInfantryActive Duty
1968Turner, RandyAdjutant GeneralActive Duty
1968Pearson, WilliamInfantryActive Duty
1968Quigley, TomEngineerActive Duty
1968Wall, WilliamField ArtilleryActive Duty
1968Watson, AlbertInfantryActive Duty
1968Zimmerman, JamesActive Duty
1967Arney, RandallInfantryActive Duty
1967Mellick, JerryTransportationActive Duty
1967Nelson, Richard
1967Reed Jr., Henly Ed InfantryActive Duty
1967Walker, RichardInfantryActive Duty
1966Aldinger, Herbert
1966Heinemann, RobertOrdnanceArmy Reserves
1965Clark, Robert
1965Heacox, MickInfantryActive Duty
1965Morgan, Douglas
1964Magnuson, John
1964Vrandenburg, KeithField ArtilleryActive Duty
1964Wong, FrederickSignalActive Duty
1964Woods, AlexArmorActive Duty
1963Boutz, Fred
1963Grosshans, John
1963Hess, MikeInfantryActive Duty
1963Paterson, TedMilitary PoliceActive Duty
1962Ator, RichardInfantryActive Duty
1962Bean, RogerField ArtilleryActive Duty
1962Danielson, DavidInfantryActive Duty
1962England, JackInfantryActive Duty
1962Peters, Bruce
1962Ping, VictorMedical ServicesActive Duty
1962Stapleton, ShermanField ArtilleryActive Duty
1962Roberts, GaryMilitary PoliceActive Duty
1961Wolfe, RichardU.S. NavyActive Duty
1960Borg, Charles
1960Palmer, Richard
1960McFarland, JonMilitary PoliceActive Duty
1960Thiel, EdArmorActive Duty

Eastern Washington University ROTC Graduates: 1955 – 1959

Below are the graduates from the Eastern Washington University (EWU) Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) battalion from 1955 – 1959. This list is compiled from the records we were able to find here at the university.  To help make this list as accurate as possible we request that alumni send in any corrections or additions for this list via our contact page or by leaving a comment below.  Go Fighting Eags!

YearNameBranchComponent
1959Campbell, Ron
1959Evans, JayeInfantryActive Duty
1959Johnson, StanEngineerActive Duty
1959Lilliangreen, PaulSignal CorpsArmy Reserve
1959Linton, James
1959Matheson, Kent
1959Palmer, DickMilitary PoliceActive Duty
1959Short, BobMilitary PoliceActive Duty
1959Sullivan, RonSignal CorpsArmy Reserve
1958Owens, DeanInfantryActive Duty
1958Sperber, RonMilitary PoliceActive Duty
1958Talkington, TomSignal CorpsActive Duty
1957Burkhart, RobertEngineerArmy Reserve
1957Dickerson, JonField ArtilleryActive Duty
1957Bowen, CarlMedical Service CorpsActive Duty
1957Burkhart, RobertEngineerArmy Reserve
1957Butts, RoyField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1957Clark, DennisSignal CorpsArmy Reserve
1957Dickerson, JonField ArtilleryActive Duty
1957Henry, DavidSignal CorpsArmy Reserve
1957Jefferis, RobertField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1957Johnson, AlvenField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1957Johnson, WayneInfantryArmy Reserve
1957O'Brien, ClaudeMilitary PoliceArmy Reserve
1957Sherwood, DanSignal CorpsActive Duty
1957Siegel, EugeneMilitary PoliceArmy Reserve
1957White, JamesInfantryArmy Reserve
1957Williams, RichardField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1957Wolford, RobertField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1956Bernd, RoySignal CorpsActive Duty
1956Braddock, DavidInfantryActive Duty
1956Garner, JohnInfantryArmy Reserve
1956Gower, JohnnyField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1956Hoagland, WilliamInfantryArmy Reserve
1956Kramer, KevinField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1956Laughbon, RichardQuartermasterActive Duty
1956Moos, HowardField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1956Wakefield, JerryField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1955Arlt, KennethField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1955Corkins, RobertField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1955Edwards, RichardInfantryActive Duty
1955Eylar, FrankArmorArmy Reserve
1955Hallett, DuncanOrdnanceArmy Reserve
1955Hoag, EarlSignal CorpsArmy Reserve
1955Uyeno, HowardField ArtilleryArmy Reserve
1955White, LouisInfantryArmy Reserves

“Fighting Eagles” Battalion Color Guard Supports Eastern Washington University Graduation Ceremony

This past Saturday our Eastern Washington University (EWU) Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) “Fighting Eagles” battalion Color Guard team had the honor of presenting our nation’s colors during the two separate graduation ceremonies that day.  Both graduation ceremonies were held at a packed Spokane Arena in downtown Spokane.


EWU ROTC Color Guard prepares to present the colors during the 2019 EWU Graduation Ceremony at the Spokane Arena.


The Color Guard led the processions of students and faculty out into the Spokane Arena.  The Color Guard then presented the colors on the stage as the EWU Choir sung the national anthem.

EWU ROTC Color Guard team presents the colors during the 2019 EWU Graduation Ceremony.


EWU Color Guard is shown on the Spokane Arena jumbotron.


During the graduation ceremony 12 of our newly commissioned Second Lieutenants also received their diplomas.

2LT Tyler Bergman receives his diploma from the College of Social Sciences Associate Dean Vernon Loke while EWU President Mary Cullinan looks on.


Cadets John Howard, Bryce Stanton, Scott Hinshaw, and Kyle Stanton wait in line to receive their diplomas. 


Congratulations to all the 2019 graduates from Eastern Washington University!

EWU ROTC to Commission Twelve Cadets as Officers Into the U.S. Army

On Friday, June 14, 2019 the Eastern Washington University (EWU) Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) battalion will be commissioning 12 Cadets as officers into the United States Army.  The 2019 Commissioning Ceremony will be held inside the second floor auditorium at Showalter Hall on the EWU campus.  The guest speaker for the Commissioning Ceremony is retired Brigadier General Neal Sealock, who commissioned through the EWU ROTC program in 1974.  He currently serves as the Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army (CASA) for the Eastern Washington region.  The ceremony will begin at 10:00 AM and all family, friends, and supporters of the Fighting Eagles battalion is invited to attend and celebrate this significant achievement for our 12 commissioning Cadets.

EWU ROTC Class of 2019 (Back row from left: Kyle Isaacson, Jordan Johnson, Ryan Smith, Scott Hinshaw, Kyle Stanton, Haley Bent, Front row from left: John Howard, Bryce Stanton, Tyler Bergman, and Tyler Roylance; Not pictured: Candace Madriaga & Hayley Primm)