chapter 2 | to love and serve
john l. barry, s.j. Born: 13 Jan 1911. Entered Jesuits: 9 Nov 1928. Ordained: 23 Jun 1940. Died: 3 Mar 1987. Commissioned as First Lieutenant in the Army: 11 May 1945. Serial number: 0931664. To rank of Captain: 31 March 1953. Assignment: Fort Jackson, SC (1945 to 1946).Recalled to active duty: Aug 1951. Assignments: Fort Leonard Wood, MO (Aug 1951 to Dec 1951); Camp Gifu, Japan (Mar 1952 to May 1952); 11th Evacuation Hospital, Korea (May 1952 to Sep 1952); 7 th Division Artillery (Sep 1952 to Aug 1953); Fort Lee, VA (Sep 1953 to May 1955); Berlin, Germany (May 1955 to Feb 1958); GĂśppingen, Germany (Feb 1958 to Apr 1959); Headquarters, 5th USA, Chicago (May 1959 to 1970) Awards: Bronze Star; Purple Heart.
john l. bonn, s.j. Born: 23 Oct 1906. Entered Jesuits: 30 Jul 1923. Ordained: 23 Jun 1935. Died: 17 Jan 1975. Commissioned as Lieutenant (j.g.) in the Navy 7 Apr 1943. Serial number: 307221. To Lieutenant: 1 Jan 1945. Assignments: Chaplain School, Williamsburg, VA (13 Sep 1943 to 7 Nov 1943); Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, IL (19 Nov 1943 to 22 Jan 1944); Naval Air Station, Ottumwa, IA (27 Jan 1944 to 21 Oct 1944); 13th Naval District (Northwest coast of U.S.: 2 Jan 1945 until relieved of duty). Reverted to inactive status: 31 Oct 1945. Retired from Naval Reserve: 1 Jan 1954.
bernard r. boylan, s.j. Born: 5 May 1905. Entered Jesuits: 14 Aug 1924. Ordained 21 Jun 1936. Died: 29 Jan 1978. Commissioned as Lieutenant (j.g.) in the Navy: 6 Mar 1943. Serial number: 262652. To Lieutenant: 1 Jun 1944. Assignments: Chaplain School, Williamsburg, VA (18 Apr 1943 to 6 Jun 1943); Naval Hospital, New River, NC (18 Jun 1943 to 7 Apr 1944); with Commander, 7 th Fleet, Australia (Apr 1944 to 14 Jun 1945); 88th Naval Construction Battalion, New Guinea (14 Jun 1945 to 8 Oct 1945); Naval Air Base #3964, Philippines (8 Oct 1945 to 14 Dec 1945). Reverted to inactive status: 28 Mar 1946. Appointed Lieutenant Commander in the Naval Reserve. Resigned from the Naval Reserve: 9 Feb 1951. Award: Navy and Marine Corps Medal.
thomas a. brennan, s.j. Born: 27 Dec 1895. Entered Jesuits: 14 Aug 1915. Ordained: 20 Jun 1928. Died: 27 Dec 1967. Appointed to the Army: 4 Apr 1945. Serial number: 0931744. Assignments: Chaplain School, Fort Devens, MA (11 May 1945 to 22 Jun 1945); Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA (22 Jun 1945 to 7 Jul 1945); Camp Stoneman, CA (7 Jul 1945 to 14 Jul 1945); Fort Ord, CA (14 Jul 1945 to 17 Apr 1946). Reverted to inactive status: 17 May 1946. Retired as Captain in the Officers’ Reserve Corps: 1946.
11 | men for others