Baker Lions Killed in VietNam

 

Class Year Unknown

(If you know David's Class Year, please email Cathy Cameron Bowden, '72 @ dandylions72bhs@hotmail.com and let us know - Thanks!)

David Collier Wills, Jr, attended Baker High School and played football. He left Baker and Joined the Army and was killed in Vietnam , 1966  (-- his brother, Matt Maddox)

Class of 1950
Franklin Delano Bynum, Marine Corps, 27 June 1967
 

Class of 1955
David Bartow Hayes, Army, 13 July 1970

Class of 1960
James Ewell Echols, Army, 27 June 1970
Ernie Richey

Class of 1961
John Raymond (Jack) Smith, Army, 30 April 1970
Bill Callahan, Army, 3 March 1967

 
Class of  1964
Sterling Jones, Jr, Marine Corps, 30 November 1967
James Lamar Yarbrough, Army, 10 March 1969

 

Class of 1965
Arvel Hall,  Marine Corps, 27 September 1966
Jon Michael Cappaert,  Army Reserve, 29 December 1967
David Arthur Purser,  Marine Corps, 16 March 1968
Robert Helm Wood, Marine Corps, 9 April 1968
Dexter B. Florence,  Army Reserve, 29 October 1972

 

Class of 1966
Allen Caldwell,  Army, 17 November 1969
John Call, Marine Corps,  6 September 1967
David Eukel, Army, 8 February 1968
Donald Johnston, Army, 21 March 1969
Joey Smith, Marine Corps, 1968
Billy Eugene Smith, Army, 8 January 1969
Jared Walding, Army Reserve, 3 March 1970
Phillip Jeffrey Taft, Marine Corps, 9 Oct 1968

 

 

Class of 1967
David Cleveland Hogan, Army, 22 January 1969
Ralph McLendon, Marine Corps, 22 July 1968
Patrick Michael Neville, Army, 11 April 1970
Rodney Terrance Pratt, Marine Corps, 21 December 1968
Roger Wayne Overstreet, Army, 27 March 1968
 

 

Class of 1968
Edward David Crow, Army, 12 April 1968 

 

Baker Lions Killed While Serving in the Military

 

Class of 1959
 Ronnie Clark, Air Force, Test Pilot, Plane crash in 1978


Class of 1961
George Patrick Samples ,1965, Killed in Dominican Republic

Class of 1965
Roy Valton Spalding, Jr. , Air Force, Plane crash while on a training mission over Scotland in March of 1979  

Class of 1975
Eddie Hampton, Army, 1977