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Francis Scott Key Post 11

FSK Post 11 Past Commanders

Year Served Commander Date of Death


1919-1920 Philip R. Winebrener* 18 May 1990

1920-1921 William M. Storm* 15 August 1960

1921-1922 G. Hunter Bowers* 08 December 1996

1922-1923 D. Ralph Zimmerman* 29 March 1986

1923-1924 Elmer F. Munshower* 06 July 1976

1924-1925 Daniel E. Leatherman* 07 May 1972

1925-1926 Alton Y. Bennett* 31 December 1975

1926-1927 E. Austin James* 09 April 1973

1927-1928 G. Ernest Lipps* 02 April 1976

1928-1929 Francis Petrott* 11 January 1951

1929-1930 Guy Anders* 29 February 1952

1930-1931 Ruger R. Rice* 28 January 1954

1931-1932 Irving M. Landauer* 12 November 1943

1932-1933 Charles S. Houck, Jr.* 25 October 1945

1933-1934 Charles E. Hudson 08 September 1953

1934-1935 F. Lester Smith* 05 April 1943

1935-1936 Harry E. Pettingall* 20 April 1967

1936-1937 George S. Rodock, Jr.* 31 August 1968

1937-1938 James G. Conroy* 21 December 1966

1938-1939 Guy K. Motter* 18 April 1960

1939-1940 Wilbur W. Baker* 23 December 1963

1940-1941 G. Raymond Shipley* 27 May 1979

1941-1942 J. Earl Gilbert* 18 August 1973

1942-1943 Clifford M. Yinger* 04 February 1987

1943-1944 Lawrence C. Willard* 10 February 1977

1944-1945 Thomas E. Williams* 31 August 1977

1945-1946 Louis E. Eichelberger* 22 April 1977

1946-1947 John R. Fitzpatrick* 03 December 1981

1947-1948 W.M. Ray Spurrier* 03 April 2003

1948-1949 Robert E. Clapp, Jr.* 24 November 1997

1949-1950 Alvey M. Norwood* 14 June 1987

1950-1951 J. Alfred Cutsail* 01 February 1998

1951-1952 Richard W. Graham* 07 September 1996

1952-1953 Edward A. Crowther* 16 August 1976

1953-1954 George E. Van Fossen* 03 December 2010

1954-1955 J. Robert Edwards* 20 November 1988

1955-1956 James E. Doub* 13 April 1974

1956-1957 William H.S. Miller* 31 March 1995

1957-1958 Carmey E. Reeder* 10 April 1987

1958-1959 John R. Newton* 23 December 1970

1959-1960 William R. Eyler* 05 April 1998

1960-1961 Robert E. Kennedy* 10 April 2010

1961-1962 James R. Reid* 06 January 2010

1962-1963 Earl J. Fisher, Jr.* 03 December 1996

1963-1964 John P. Miller, Jr.* 11 January 1994

1964-1965 Patrick J. O’Neill* 06 October 1972

1965-1966 Dale F. Carter* 22 December 2013

1966-1967 Howard H. Murphy* 17 March 2014

1967-1968 Merhl L. Murphy* 17 March 2011

1968-1969 Harry M. Mossburg* 08 March 2006

1969-1970 Howard R. Kerchner* 03 December 1984

1970-1971 Milton A. Frank, Jr.* 24 July 1985

1971-1972 Edgar R. Spurrier* 31 May 1974

1972-1973 Warren W. Erich* 20 August 1991

1973-1974 Jason H. Yelton* 09 June 1983

1974-1975 J. Rolfe Castleman* 19 August 1983

1975-1976 Roland D. Hahn* 04 June 1998

1976-1977 William A. Kennedy, Sr.* 12 February 2012

1977-1978 Ralph R. Putman

1978-1979 Joseph Rizzo

1971-1980 Fern B. Nelson* 01 June 1985

1980-1981 Richard W. Graham, II

1981-1982 Richard L. Stup

1982-1983 George T. Horman

1983-1984 Steven K. Smith* 26 June 2019

1984-1985 Joseph W. Baldi

1985-1986 William A. Kennedy, Jr.

1986-1987 Harold K. Keller, Jr.

1987-1988 David E. Winpigler

1988-1989 Bryan M. Hissey* 18 February 2020

1989-1990 D. Warren Harrison

1990-1991 Dale R. Markus

1991-1992 Clarence J. Nickens* 10 April 2001

1992-1993 Darryl L. Feaga

1993-1994 J. Wayne Droneburg

1994-1995 Harold E. “Sonny” Blank* 15 March 2003

1995-1996 Randy E. Weddle

1996-1997 Timothy E. Lamson* 06 April 2019

1997-1998 Vee R. Redding* 07 May 2012

1998-1999 William J. Lach

1999-2000 Ronald G. Cool* 27 April 2004

2000-2001 Edward C. Wise* 16 January 2009

2001-2002 Ronald D. Govans

2002-2003 Ronald W. Turley

2003-2004 Michael A. McClanahan* 29 December 2009

2004-2005 Chris “Sam” Delgado

2005-2006 Robert E. Smariga

2006-2007 Ronald E. Bowie

2007-2008 Ronald E. Stuhlemmer

2008-2009 Joseph J. Kundrat, Jr.

2009-2010 Matthew D. Staden

2010-2011 Howard E. Hoy

2011-2012 Michael D. Harbaugh

2012-2013 John D. Fouche

2013-2014 Carl R. Harbaugh* 03 June 2016

2014-2015 David L. Haller

2015-2016 David M. Giles

2016-2017 Andrew L. Stumpf

2017-2018 Wayne D. Kaikko

2018-2019 Keith W. Clevenger

2019-2020 David Swiderski

2020-2021 Curtis L. Jones

2020-2021 Willie Jenkins


* Denotes Deceased

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