[Navy V-12 Program Students]

Photograph of a group of Navy veterans from the Navy V-12 Program, a Doctor Training Program at University of Texas at Austin. Those on the 6th row from the top are identified from left to right as Eugene Smitherman, Herbert Horib, Norton Rugeley, Chelsey York, Willard Wagner, Jack Walker, Bill Stright, John Reynolds, and Charles (Peta) Wiley. The 5th row are identified as Ray Valenzuela, John Kirkley, Jim Powell, W.J. Powell, Madison Mills, John Sanders, Tommy Philips and Bob strange. The 4th row are identified as George Strickland, Robert Ray, Richard Wyrick, Bill smith, and Robert Beatty. On the 3rd row are Benny Walsh, Lowell Smith, Dick Sterkel, W.D. Thames, Dick Towne and Harold Shuman. On the 2nd row are Randall Stroud, Donald St. Clair, Joe Yelderman, Keith White, Norris Goodfriend, Bob Shore, Dick Sargent, and Hugh McCranie. Those on the 1st row are identified as Chief Weeks, Bob Stark, and Jack Polhemus (now and Ensign) and the dog "Doc".
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History