The Spartan Club

In 2011, the Memorial Foundation Board of Directors established the “Spartan Club” with the goal of recruiting 300 “Spartans” who were asked to pledge annual contributions beginning at $25.00 for ten years with the goal of creating a $300,000.00 Endowment Fund to maintain the Memorial. As of 1 June 2020, the 173d Airborne Brigade National Memorial Foundation had 223 Spartan Club members, 137 of whom have fully paid their pledges. Thank you very much for your contributions.

Participating Spartan organizations include Association Chapters: I (Sigholtz Capital Chapter), II (New York), III (Columbus/Fort Benning), IX (New England), XIV (Southern California), XV (Minneapolis) and XXV (Phoenix Thunderbirds).

Sky Soldiers (individuals and organizations) our friends and supporters can still join the Spartan Club. Please see the donation page from this website to find out how to become a Spartan.

David O. Aker
LTC (R) Edward H. Anthony
Peter Arnold
CSM (R) Ted G. Arthurs
B/2-503PIR (Roy Lombardo)
Thomas H. Baird
Eddy Birdwell
COL (R) Donald E. Bliss
Samuel L. Boyd
William C. Brewster
Kenneth G. Brown
Col (R) Edwin H. Carns, MD
LTG (R) Carmen J. Cavezza
LTC (R) John D. Chapla
Chapter I
Chapter II % Robert K. Jensen
Chapter III
Chapter IX
Chapter XIV
MG (R) Richard D. Chegar
COL (R) Ronald R. Combest
James Conner
Vincent Conti
David M. Curtin
D/16-Armor
Terrence Davis
GEN (R) John R. Deane, Jr.
CSM (R) Michael J. Deeb
Michael DeGyurky
LTC (R) Thomas M. Deputy
COL (R) George E. Dexter

Roger A. Dick
COL (R) Everett “Stan” Diez
COL (R) William B Dillingham
Donald DiMonda
Edward D. Donnelly
LTC (R) Thomas F. Dooley
Stuart B. Ehrenreich
Douglas D. Eysaman
Allison M. Eyster
Paul R. Fisher
Jerry D. Fouts
Cathy Gabel
Henry Galindo
James J. Gavin
Danny R. Gilbert
BG (R) Wendell H. Gilbert
William A.Gile, Jr.
COL (R) Richard V. N. Ginn
Joseph E. Gray
Eddie Hair
Matthew C. Harrison, Jr.
Gerald W. Hassler
Ernest P. Hogan, III
John (Dutch) Holland
Dennis J. Hupp
Dwight O. Hutchenson
COL (R) Lawrence W. Jackley
Edgar C. Johnson, Jr.
James A. Johnson
MG (R) Robert M. Kimmitt
Harry W. Kinsella
Larry Lattanzio
Robert & Paula Lehmiller
Donald A. Lorack, Jr.
Robert A. Lucas
Mark M. Ludlow
Stuart L. Malter
MSG (R) Frank Martinez
Samuel W. Maslowski
Robert M. McCarty
COL (R) James R.

McDonough
William J. “Jim” McGann
LTC (R) Palmer McGrew
Aquila Miller
LTC (R) Michael E. Montie
COL (R) John H. Moorman
COL (R) James J. Muldoon
MG (R) Thomas Needham
William H. Nicholls
BG (R) John W. Nicholson
CSM (R) & Mrs Willie Noles
John D. O’Brien
COL Kevin Owens
Alfred J. Paul, III
LTC (R) Henry W. Persons, Jr.
COL (R) Alan B. Phillips
Gary Prisk
Raymond C. Ramirez
COL (R) Alfred V. Rascon
COL (R) Carl Rea
H. Jerome Rektorik
Floyd & Karen Riester
Steven B. Saathoff
Ronald L. Shebeck, Jr.
D. Lewis “Smitty” Smith
John Smith, Jr.
COL (R) Kenneth V. Smith
Russell D. Smothers
COL (R) George J. Stapleton
Craig M. Stewart
COL (R) Rayburn C. Stovall
Daniel R. Varner
David Von Reyn
William Vose
Terrence Walsh
Richard Weik
COL (R) Sherman M. Weisinger
Dr. Richard S. Wells
Duane Wilcox
Nan V. Williamson
MG (R) William Winkler
J. Robert Wolfgang
Anne Marie Zezula
Gary D. Cucinitti
Don Dali
Berttis B. Dysart
Stacy E. Eaton
Shana Estabrooks
Pat Friel
William A.Gile, Jr.
Steven Haber
COL (R) Maurice W. “Buzz” Healy
Eric a. Hitchcock
COL (R) Ronald R. Leonard
LTG (R) James M. Link
James P. Mulherin
David W. Nordan
Daniel Parker
SGM (R) Stanley R. Penn
Gerald A. Quinn
Mrs. Dennis L. Radnoti
Cary Rutland
John A. Sedlacik
SGT (R) Gary W. Sinclair
Wayne Tuttle
COL (R) Michael M. Belenky
Richard W. Brice
Jaime N. Castillo
Chapter XV
MG (R) Fletcher C. Coker, Jr.
MAJ James W. Cole, Sr.
Leonard V. Arveson
Timothy B. Austin

Thomas P. Ball
Philip W. Barbieri
William J. Birdsall
Stephen Bulwin
Harold D. Caraway
Chapter XXV
SFC (R) Henry J. Churchwell
Harry T. Cleland
Christian R. Clewell
H. Wayne Corzine
James Crouch
Carl P. Davis
William M. DeLia
Daniel Di Gregorio, Jr.
Laurel L. Donnelly
Dennis D. Dunegan
COL (R) William E. Ethington
LTC (R) Joseph E. Flesch
Vance Forepaugh
William Fulton
David Glick
Lawrence C. Gorfine
George D. Gorsuch
SFC (R) Michael Granata
Douglas A. Griffin
Larry Hampton
COL (R) Lawrence W. Hoffman
Eedward J. Hogan, Jr.
David F. Hollingsworth, III
Starke Jaudon
Johnny R. Jones
Colleen Kahler
John A. Kane
Michael P. Kelly
Douglas P. Kinsman
Joseph Logan
Michael Lovelace
COL (R) Mark Lowry, II
Howie Lund
Raymond L. Main
John E. Malone
SGT (R) Thomas P. Marrinan
Victor Martinez
Noah R. McBride
Norman McBurney
Richard T. McCarthy
Sara N. Mendoza
Larry C. Meyers
Joseph F. Mlinac
John O’Dea
James (Jim) Olson
COL (R) Wm. Lee Robinson
Tom Rogers
Daniel W. Sanford
James Serna, III
LTC Steven Skolochenko
Kaiser T. and Pearl Sterbinsky
CSM (R) Loren L. Storjohann
Robert B. Swan, Jr.
William R. Wagner
Ronald L. Walter
Justin Wrobel
William V. Wyatt, Jr.

173rd Airborne Brigade