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Wilner survived the Tiger's March, but in the end the Tiger prevailed.

William Harmon Wilner was born in 1931 to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilner. In 1932 Charles moved his wife, son William and daughter Nora to Watsonville, California where he found…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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As a "Blue Angel" Buddy Rich helped to inspire American youth.

Wallace Rich was born in Los Angeles, California on February 8, 1926. He was the son of Wallace and Lola Rich who, along with their other son Charles, later moved to Santa Cruz.…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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Vernon missed celebrating his twenty-second birthday by one week.

Vernon Joseph Pesenti was born in San Francisco, California, on November 24, 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Pesenti. His sister Phyllis and brothers Victor and Norman joined him in…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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Lt. Taylor's after burners failed to re-ignite.

Roy Taylor was born on August 22, 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Taylor. His birth location has not been identified. The Taylor family, which also included their son William, lived in Corralitos…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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The body of a local athlete and sailor gave out just as his marriage plans were falling into place.

Robert Lawrence Thorp was born in Santa Cruz, California on January 12, 1929, to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Thorp. He, along with his brother Wayne…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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From the time he was ten years old, Bobby Searle dreamed of attending the US Naval Academy and becoming a naval officer.

Robert Howland Searle was born in Santa Cruz on February 5, 1925, to Dan and Mary Carroll Searle. He attended local schools…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

His family dwelling was in Los Angeles, but Robert's home remained in the Pajaro Valley.

Robert Floeck was born on October 13, 1918, in Contra Costa County, California to a Mr. and Mrs. Floeck. Floeck's mother later married Allison Gilbert whose…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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Although he never returned, Richard's memory is preserved in the Felton Cemetery.

Richard Rodney Mancebo was born in Santa Cruz, California, on March 12, 1928, and is believed to have been the son of Mr. & Mrs. John V. Mancebo, who had immigrated…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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