Deceased NPA Members
Peter Block: Date Unknown, NPA Member #264, British WWII Pathfinder
William "Polar Bear" Anton: June 2017 NPA Charter Life Member #1 First President of National Pathfinder Association
Doug "Blackhat 65" Armstrong: Date Unknown, NPA Member #160
Jim Chrittenden: Date Unknown, NPA Member #265, British WWII Pathfinder
Lawrence Coleman: Date Unknown NPA Member #71
John "Blackhat 3" Crowden: Date Unknown, NPA Member #9, 187th Pathfinder Korean War, 11th Pathfinder, 11th Air Assault Division
Jimmy Culpepper: 7 January 2017, NPA Member #248, 27th Pathfinder Platoon
Robert Dolan: Date Unknown, NPA Member #175
Mike "Iron Mike" Farquhar: Date Unknown, NPA Member #38, 11th Pathfinder Co. 1st Cavalry Div. Vietnam War, also served with 101st Pathfinders 101st Abn Div. Vietnam War
Joseph"CC" Gallagher: Date Unknown, NPA Member #79, 11th Pathfinder Co. 1st Cavalry Div. Vietnam War
Cipriano Gamez: 16 September 2017, NPA Member #36, 508th PIR,82nd Airborne Div. WWII
David "D-Day" Berry: 21 October 2017, Associate Member #8
Ted Houghton: 4 March 2018, NPA Member #40, 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion, WWII
Michael "Zeke"Johnson: Date Unknown, NPA Member #40, 101st Pathfinder Co. 101st Airborne Div. Vietnam War
Ronald Keenan: Date Unknown, NPA Member #89
Glynn Medicott: Date Unknown, NPA Member #317, WWII British Pathfinder
David "The Rock" Morse: Date Unknown, NPA Member #84, 11th Pathfinder Co. 11th Airborne Div. Ft Campbell, KY
John Pfannestein: Date Unknown, NPA Member #87, 10th & 101st Pathfinders, Vietnam War
Joe Prince: August 2022, NPA Member #408
Ronald Rosser: Date Unknown, NPA Member #159, Pathfinder School Instructor, Ft Benning, GA
Don Tetreault: 31 May 2019, NPA Member #244, 11th Airborne Div, 11th Air Assault Div, 1st Cavalry Div-Vietnam War
Joseph Welsh Jr.: Date Unknown, NPA Member #188
Andy " Dapper"Danwin: 21 May 2023, NPA Member #99, 82nd Airborne Div.
Lawrence Jordan: Date Unknown, NPA Member #26
Joseph"Pathfinder 17" Arrison: 11 June 2023, NPA Member #119
Paul S Bounds: 27 June 2023, NPA Member #345, 27th Pathfinder Platoon
Reed Pelfry: 29 January 2013, NPA Charter Life Member #3 101st Airborne Division Pathfinder
George Murphy: Date Unknown, NPA Member #84 11th Pathfinders Co. Ft Campbell KY
Danny Rozier: Date Unknown, NPA Charter Life Member #29, 101st Pathfinders, Vietnam War
Stanley Schrader: Date Unknown, NPA Member #171 Pathfinder Advisor in Vietnam
Andy "Dapper" Danwin: 21 May 2023 NPA Life Member #99 82nd Airborne
Lawrence "Nighthawk" Jordan: Date Unknown, NPA Member #26
Joseph "Joe" Arrison: 11 June 2023 NPA Member #26
Paul S Bounds: 27 June 2023, NPA Member #345 27th Pathfinders (1st Commander)
James R Jackson: November 2023, NPA Life Member #179, 101st Pathfinders, Vietnam
Barbara Gavin Fauntleroy: 6 December 2020, NPA Associate Member #6
Albert B Cappelli: 23 December 2016, NPA Associate Member #9, served as a Pathfinder with 506th, 101st Pathfinders
John "Dash" Norton Jr: 12 March 2024, NPA Charter Life Member # 15, served with 101st Pathfinders in Vietnam, 2nd generation Pathfinder.
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Died 21 January 2012
11th Pfdr Co 1st Cav Vietnam
101st Pfdr WWII 502nd PIR Plane 1 Normandy
52nd Sec Det Pfdrs, 1st Avn Bde Courtesy Murphy Family
52nd Sec Det Pfdr 1st Avn Bde Pfdr Courtesy Murphy family
First NPA President. 101st Pathfinder Vietnam. Ranger Hall of Fame. Photo Credit Keith Rodgers Las Vegas Review Journal
101st Pathfinders Vietnam
509th Pathfinder WWII
11th CAB 1st Avn Bde Pfdr Commander Vietnam
Ted was in C Co 509th PIB Pfdrs. Made Combat Jump as a Pathfinder into Italy. Purple Heart, CIB, Airborne, Pathfinder Torch, British Airborne badge