Posted by Al Hill on 12/16/2004, 2:39 pm, in reply to "50th battalion" Those qualifying members, attending, were presented with a certificate honoring them as a These are the OMIHA members that received certificates: James R. Gregg - 1928
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From the minutes of the fifth annual reunion meeting Oct. 9th 2004, Tom Schurter (53) OMIHA Chairman declared that OMIHA now has a 50th Battalion in honor of those who have and/or will be celebrating 50 years since their graduation or celebrating 50 years from the year they would have graduated if O.M.I. stayed opened. The requirements to be eligible for this honor are to be a dues paying member and have attended at least one reunion.
member of the 50th Battalion attaining the rank of Major. For those qualifying and not in
attendance their certificate will be mailed to them.
Milton C. Cole - 1939
A. James Ibold - 1939
William R. Geiler - 1941
Okey R. Ripley - 1942
William W. McMillen - 1946
Harold C. McBride - 1947
James L. McCloy II - 1947
Dwight R. Ferguson - 1948
John P. Gridley, Jr. - 1948
Charles A. Eckert - 1949
Roland E. Kohr - 1949
Herbert W. Richardson - 1949
Jerold D. Miles - 1950
Gerald D. Smetzer - 1950
James R. Price - 1951
Alan C. Shumaker - 1952
Donald R. Bryson - 1953
Gene W. Schaaf - 1953
G. Thomas Schurter - 1953
Thomas E. Yee -1953
Douglas J. Auld - 1954
Dwight N. Chattaway - 1954
Albert L. Hill - 1954
J. Ralph Osuna - 1954
Michael Skrovan, Jr. - 1954
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