Ralph Greear- 1932
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Ralph Greear 1932 team was a first lieutenant when he was killed in Germany.
The Torch by Bill Little May 30, 2011 “The torch” has been passed from generation to generation. Brave men and women stand today in harm’s way, fighting to preserve the life we know. Memorial Day is and should be, a day of honor. Since the War Between the States, this has been a day of…
MORRIS WILLIAMS After graduating from Texas, Williams joined the Air Force and was a member of the Air Force golf team. That branch of the service got bragging rights as Williams was undefeated in tournament play and won the Worldwide Air Force Championship golf tournament playing against future golf stars like Arnold Palmer. On September…
Shelby Buck 1938 team was a flight officer when he was killed over Europe
Bahman Greer 1917 died of illness while serving as a lieutenant in the Navy.
Remembering fallen Longhorns of World War I and WWII As Americans remember those who have served in the United States military and died while in the line of duty, there’s no better time to remember the ultimate sacrifice paid by several Texas Longhorn athletes. According to the 1919 edition of the University of Texas’s official…