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Glenn and Daisy Thompson

President Glenn Thompson   
 (4th Signal Company) and his wife, Daisy. Glenn came to Arizona in 1948 and had a career in Broadcast Engineering with KPHO-TV for 36 years. Now he is trying to learn a little about web site design and this web site has evolved to this rendering.

 Glenn Thompson in 1943
 Al and Maggie Burke

Vice President Al Burke     (2-E-24) 
shown here with his wife Maggie, is originally from Ohio but came to Arizona in 1949 and was a successful real estate broker for many years.


At right is Bill Bebury, Al Burke and
Pappy Martinn in Maui, Hawaii.

Al Burke and friends

Warren and Enid Connell
Treasurer Warren Connell  (3-I-23)
 and his wife, Enid, have been married for 63 years.
Warren joined the 4th Division on Iwo Jima as a replacement on D-Day + 5.
Following WW II, Warren was called up for service in the Korean conflict and and served as an infantry instructor.
After his Marine service, he became  a Pepsi Cola Franchise owner in Grand Island, Nebraska. He and Enid came to Arizona in 1996 from Grand Island.
His picture at right was taken in 1944 while on Boot Leave.
Dennis and Norma Kavanaugh
Dennis Kavanaugh, Program Chairman         (2-F-23) and his wife, Norma. Dennis worked for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company for 35 years in various capacities, retiring as a staff engineer in 1976. He and Norma have been married for 70 years.
Dennis Kavanaugh in 1944
Ken and Joanne Russell
Secretary Ken Russell         (3-G-14) and his wife, Joanne.    Ken is almost a native Arizonan, having come to Arizona as a child. He grew up in Jerome and is an Arizona State University graduate.    His wife, Joanne, very graciously and efficiently serves as chapter co- secretary.    Before taking on this job, Joanne was secretary to Polly Rosenbaum, the longest serving Arizona State Representative for longer than she likes to remember.
At right Ken is pictured with his mother.
Ken Russell and his mom 1944