Fordham University ROTC Hall of Fame
2001
GEN John M. Keane
Fordham University 1966
Vice Chief of Staff
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
2002
GEN Colin L. Powell
City College of New York 1958
United States Secretary of State
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
LTG Vincent M. Russo
Fordham University 1952
Dir, Defense Logistics Agency
Army Distinguished Service Medal
MG Richard S. Colt
Fordham University 1967
Commanding General, 77th RRC
Army Distinguished Service Medal
CPT Christopher J. O’Sullivan
Fordham University 1958
Military Advisor
Distinguished Service Cross
COL Ralph A. Ranald
Fordham Law 1997
Fordham University Professor
Legion of Merit
2003
Bvt BG James R. O'Beirne
St. John’s College 1857
Provost Marshal, Washington D.C.
Congressional Medal of Honor
BG William J. Fiorentino
Fordham University 1956
Dir, Army Space Study Group
Army Distinguished Service Medal
Joseph A. O'Hare, S.J.
Fordham University 1968
President, Fordham University
Maj gen Thomas P. Maguire, jr
Fordham Prep 1965
Adjutant General
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
William J. Burke, Sr
Fordham Law 1968
Sr. VP, The Burke Group
Director Emeritus, Fordham Law
2004
Avery Cardinal Dulles, S.J.
Harvard University 1940
LT
Croix de Guerre with Silver Star
2LT Robert J. Jeanette
City College of New York 1964
PL, C 2BN 7CAV
Battle of la Drang Valley, Vietnam
LTC Robert F. Kerr
Fordham University 1941
8th Army Air Corps
POW, WWII
LT Vincent R. CapodannO
Fordham University 1952
Chaplain Corps
Congressional Medal of Honor
Michael J. Handy
York College, American University
Mayor’s Office of Veterans’ Affairs
Outstanding Civil Service Medal
2005
2LT Herbert G. Squiers
Corps of Cadets, 1885
1St Professor of Military Science and Tactics
Fordham College
Maj Alford J. Williams, Jr
Fordham University 1913
Navy’s First Chief Test Pilot
Distinguished Flying Cross
Daniel j. Sullivan, S.J.
Fordham University 1950
2nd Lt
Prof. of Biology, Fordham University
Col Philip J. Hoblin, Jr
Fordham University-Law, 1951-57
JAG, Air War College
Meritorious Service Medal
MG Francis T. Donohue
Fordham University, 1959, Law 1963
Commander, 77th ARCOM
Distinguished Service Medal
Maj Gen Robert E. Linhard
Fordham University 1968
Dir. Plans and Operations, HQ
Defense Distinguished Service Medal
2006
2LT Angelo F. Torrisi
Fordham University 1936
Medical Corps, WWII
Mediterranean Theatre of Operations
Campaign Medal
SFC Alfred F. Torrisi
Fordham University 1937
Army Air Corps, WWII
Bataan Death March Survivor
Bronze Star
2LT Carl C. Torrisi
Fordham University 1943
Personnel Officer, WWII
American Campaign Medal
MSgt Edward M. Murray
ROTC Cadre, Fordham 1951
Fire Chief, SAC Ohio
American Defense Service Medal
Col Ronald P. Bernasconi
Fordham University 1957
Deputy CDR, DLA NY
Defense Superior Service Medal
COL Edward M. Jentz
Fordham University 1957
Deputy CDR, 10 SFG
Legion of Merit
2007
ENS Johnny W. Bach
Fordham University 1948
Navy ROTC, Ensign
NBA Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls,
Golden State Warrors
Maj Charles F. Kuhlmann
Fordham University 1951
Pilot, 602 Special Ops Sqd
KIA, Laos
Distinguished Flying Cross
Col Frank A. Jenkins
Fordham University 1957
Deputy CDR Nellis AFB
Distinguished Flying Cross
LTC Robert J. La Sala
Fordham University 1959
CDR, Rifle Co 173 ABN
Silver Star
BG Guy Sands-Pingot
CCNY 1978 – Fordham University 1995
CDR 353 Civil Affairs CMD
Legion of Merit
2008
Col Robert E. Hildner
Fordham University 1959
Asst Inspector General DOD
Legion of Merit
MG Charles J. Timmes
Fordham University – Law, 1930
CDR 2 – 507PIR Normandy
WWII, Korea, Vietnam
DSC, DSMx2, BSMx2, PHx2
1LT Dominic Ternan, O.F.M.
Fordham University 1927
Chaplain, 79 ID
KIA, France WWII
Silver Star
COL Edward H. Winkler
Fordham University 1967
Senior Judge Advocate, 7LSO
Legion of Merit
2009
1LT Frank Cesare Deusebio
Fordham University 1967
CDR, I Troop, 3 – 11 ACR
KIA, Vietnam
Silver Star
Col William D. McGuth
Fordham University 1956
Dir of Contracting, Air Log Ctr
Distinguished Flying Cross
COL Daniel J. Cremin
Fordham University 1965
CDR, 432 MI Det
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
MG Michael J. Scotti, Jr
Fordham University 1965
CDR, 7 Medical CMD
Distinguished Service Medal
2010
MG Clarence R. Edwards
United States Military Academy 1883
PMS Fordham College 1890
CDR, 26 ID, WWI
Distinguished Service Medal
Maj Gen David F. Wherley, Jr
Fordham University 1969
CG, JFHQ-DC
Legion of Merit
COL James A. Kelly
Fordham University 1964
CDR, 2 BN 5 SFGA
Legion of Merit
COL Leo J. O'Keefe
Fordham University 1965
CMD Chaplain, MDW
Legion of Merit
2011
COL Aubrey R. Merrill, Jr
Fordham University 1965
Chief Public Affairs
Legion of Merit
LTC Robert W. Rodriguez
Fordham University 1971
Principal Deputy Asst Sec of the Army
Medal for Exceptional Service
COL William F. Daly
Fordham University 1959
Dep. Chief of Logistics HQDA
Legion of Merit
COL Edward T. Fortunato
Fordham University 1964
CDR, 7 Trans Group
Defense Superior Service Medal
2012
MG David S. Elmo
Fordham University 1984
DCS, Mobilization and Reserve Affairs
Legion of Merit
Col Leon S. INGE
Fordham University 1950
Directorate of Collection Mgmt., DIA
Legion of Merit
MAJ Paul B. Morgan
Fordham University 1962
J3 –MACV
Bronze Star w/ “V” Device
COL Joseph J. Collins
Fordham University 1970
Chief Speechwriter, CJCS
Defense Superior Service Medal
2013
William v. Catucci
Fordham University 1958
President & CEO, AT&T Canada (LDS);
Executive Vice President, Equifax;
President & CEO, Regulatory DataCorp
SGT Erik P. Aass
Fordham University 1998
3 Bronze Stars (2 with “V” Device);
ARCOM with “V” Device; 2 Purple Hearts
COL Lawrence T. Daly
Fordham University 1963
Chief, US Army Bands
Legion of Merit
