Frank Feola
March 24th, 2008
Milton H. Beckworth
November 8th, 2007
Milton H. Beckworth passed away in Orlando, Florida on November 8th, 2007. Milton was originally an Amphibious Scout before becoming an Instructor at each and every one of the Alamo Scouts Training Centers from Fergusson Island off New Guinea to Subic Bay on Luzon. 1LT Beckworth was there from the beginning to the end and contributed substantially to the success of the Scouts. Our condolences to the Beckworth family.
Obit
Glenn L. Heryford
November 4th, 2007
Glenn L. Heryford passed away on November 4th, 2007 in Olympia, WA . Graduate of the 4th class, served on the Thompson Team on one mission in Northern Luzon.
Denny M. Chapman
October 6th, 2007
Denny M. Chapman passed away on October 6th, 2007. Graduate of the 2nd class, served on the Dove Team.
Lowell P. Eddy
September 10th, 2007
Lowell P. Eddy. passed away in Bellingham Washington on September 10th, 2007. Lowell was an Administrative Officer (Staff) at the ASTC.
William C. Gerstenberger Jr
August 28th, 2007
William Charles Gerstenberger Jr. passed away in Rosenberg, Texas on August 28th, 2007. Graduate of the 2nd class, served on the Reynolds Team.
Robert L. Woody
August 4th, 2007
Robert Lee Woody passed away in Raytown, Missouri on August 4th, 2007. Graduate of the 7nd class.
John H. Crichton
May 16th, 2007
Major John H. Crichton, aide-de-camp to General Krueger, passed away in San Antonio, Texas on May 16th, 2007. Although John was not an Alamo Scout, he was a big supporter of the association and was involved with the Scouts during the war.
Obit
Zeke McConnell
February 4th, 2007
The Alamo Scouts community is deeply saddened by the passing of Zeke McConnell, who passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2007. For all who knew him, Zeke was a consummate gentleman who carried himself with class and dignity. He will long be remembered for his humility, keen sense of humor, and an infectious smile that could light up the darkest room. Our most sincere and heartfelt condolences go out to the entire family for their loss.
Zeke was a graduate of the 3th class and served on the Littlefield Team.
Burial is Monday March 5 at Tahoma National Military Cemetery.
Zeke McConnell Memorial
Obit
Clinton R. Tucker
November 23rd, 2006
Clinton R. Tucker passed away on November 23rd, 2006. Graduate of the 7th class, served on the Shirkey Team.
Obit
Erskine G. Weeks
November 11th, 2006
Erskine G. Weeks passed away on November 11, 2006, in Maryland.
Alfred Alfonso
September 11th, 2006
Alfred Alfonso passed away on September 11, 2006. Graduate of the 4th class and a member of the Rounsaville Team, Alfred was a participant on the Cabanatuan POW Camp raid. Opu, his teammates called him also served in Korea and Vietnam.
Earl G. Griffith
August 11th, 2006
Earl G. Griffith passed away on August 11, 2006. He attended the 4th Training Class at Hollandia, but was recalled by his unit prior to graduation. In 1993, Earl hosted the Denver reunion. Those who knew Earl remember him as a true gentleman and one of the finest men they ever knew. Our hearts go out to his wife, Dee, and to the entire Griffith family.
Lee F. Watson
June 8th, 2006
Alamo Scout, Lee F. Watson passed away June 8, 2006 after a 2 year battle with multiple myloma, a cancer of the bone marrow. His family said he was so proud of his experience in the Alamo Scouts. Lee was retained from the 9th ASTC and assigned to the Williams Team.
Galen C. Kittleson
May 4th, 2006
Alamo Scout, Galen Kittleson passed away Thursday night, May 4th in his hometown of Toeterville, Iowa. Galen and Bob Sumner were co-founders of the Alamo Scouts Association. As a member of the Nellist Team, Galen was a participant on the Cabanatuan POW Camp raid. Galen who holds the distinction of being the only man in U.S. military history to participate in four POW liberation attempts in two wars. He will be missed by all of us that knew him. Our hearts go out to his wife, Darlene, and to the entire Kittleson family.
Sabas A. Asis
March 10th, 2006
Alamo Scout, Sabas Asis passed away peacefully on the evening of March 10th at the VA Hospital in Seattle, WA.. As a member of the Nellist Team, Sabas was a participant on the Cabanatuan POW Camp raid. The Alamo Scouts send their condolences to the Asis families.
Winfred E. McAdoo
November 23rd, 2005
On November 23rd, Alamo Scout, Winfred E. McAdoo of the Reynolds Team passed away in San Antonio Texas. The Alamo Scouts send their condolences to the McAdoo family.
George "Tommy" Thompson
October 17th, 2005
Alamo Scout, George "Tommy" Thompson passed away on October 17th in Salisbury, MO. Tommy was a graduate of the 1st class at the ASTC. Both men will be deeply missed.
Fred J. Knaggs
September 25th, 2005
Alamo Scout, Fred J. Knaggs passed away September 25th. Fred graduated from the 7th class and was a member of the Ouzts Team.
Johnnie Beard
June 9th, 2005
Robert T. Schermerhorn
May 22nd, 2005
We just got word that a member of the Sumner Team passed away last May. Robert T. Schermerhorn passed away on May 22, 2005. Bob lived in Pomona Park Florida since the late 1960's. Bob never had contact with anybody from the association until Russ Blaise called to say hello in November of 2003.
James N. Henderson
April 2nd, 2005
James N. Henderson passed away on April 2nd in Illinois. Jim was a graduate of the 5th class.
Stewart J. Minzer
March 27th, 2005
Alamo Scout, Stewart J. Minzer passed away March 27th in Kentucky. Stew graduated from the 7th class and was a member of the Derr Team.
James Steele
September 25th, 2004
Darwis E. Wilcox
August 17th, 2004
Robert S. Sumner
August 3rd, 2004
The Alamo Scout community is saddened by the passing of Colonel Robert S. Sumner, Director of the Alamo Scouts Association, on Tuesday, August 3rd, 2004. "Red" was the catalyst in creating and perpetuating the Association in 1980. Under his energetic and articulate direction, the Association thrived and grew to include more than 60 members. But more importantly, he was our friend. And we shall miss him. Obituary
Irvin G. Ray
April 24, 2004
James R. Crockett
April 7th, 2004
Robert J, Borg
April 5th, 2005
Milton L. Braley
January 6th, 2005
Dominic Cicippio
March 16th, 2004
Harold L. Sparks
February, 2004
Rafael M. Ileto
November, 2003
John F. Vilipski
October 7th, 2003
William E. Teague
April 11th, 2003
Richard G. Andrews
March 7th, 2003
Clifford E. Town
February 5th, 2003
Benjamin Frank
December 13th, 2002
Gibson Niles
December 13th, 2002
Paul L. Patterson
October 18th, 2002
Byron L. Tsingine
May 20th, 2002
William F. Abeline
May 5th, 2002
Arpad Farkas
March 15th, 2002
Lowell C. Wooten
February 26th, 2002
Cruz Vega
December 4th, 2001
Jack E. Benson
September 22nd, 2001
John O. Pitcairn
Novermber 2nd, 2000
Frederick J. Gehring
July 27th, 2000
Wallace E. Dixon
March 6th, 2000
Andy E. Smith
January 18th, 2000
Harvey L. Hines
December 24th, 1999
Anthony J. Ortiz
December, 1999
Vance Q. Evans
Novermber 15th 1999
Tom J. Rounaville
April 16th, 1999
Sidney S. Tison
February 23rd, 1999
Robert E. Shullaw
September 2nd, 1998
Raymond L. Watson
July 27, 1998
Derek Harris
May 22nd, 1998
William E. Nellist
September 5th, 1997
William F. Blaise
July 26th, 1997
Carl J. Meier, Jr.
Novermber 20th, 1996
William E. McCommons
March, 1996
Harold N. Hard
December 19th, 1995
John M. Dove
September 23rd, 1995
Wilbert C. Wismer
December, 1990
Lawrence E. Coleman
August 9th, 1990
Elijah H. York
March 5th, 1989
Bob Ross
April 7th, 1988
Edward J. Renhols
April, 1979
Michael S. Zwer
August, 1965
