The grove was dedicated in memory of William David Noddin, U.S.A.; James Robert Novotny, U.S.A.; Thomas Holt Pilkington, U.S.N.; Frank Daniel Walthers, U.S.A.; Thomas Carl Widerquist, U.S.A.F.; Robert Lee Foreman, U.S.A.F.; Norman Anthony Miller, U.S.A.; and Douglas Gary Perz, U.S.N., and in honor of all who served from Jan 1, 1961, to Sept 30, 1975.