The Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame (IMVHOF) is proud to announce that it will induct 15 Hoosier veterans into its 2022 Class on November 4, 2022. The non-profit organization honors veterans for their military service achievements and community contributions. To learn more about the IMVHOF or to make a tax deductible donation, visit www.imvhof.com.
Name Current or Final Place of Residence / Place of Birth
Woodrow A. Abbott (deceased) Bainbridge, IN / Eubank, KY
Mary Lou Aurtrey Indianapolis, IN / Baltimore, IN
Cladie A. Bailey (deceased) Heltonville, IN / Heltonville, IN
James L. Bauerle Carmel, IN / Indianapolis, IN
James W. Coe (deceased) Richmond, IN / Richmond, IN
Paul G. Gentrup Lawrenceburg, IN / Lawrenceburg, IN
Irving M. Heath (deceased) Noblesville, IN / Somerville, MA
William D. Jeffries (deceased) Mitchell, IN / Mitchell, IN
Louis Kalil (deceased) Mishawaka, IN / Mishawaka, IN
Everett C. McGriff Zionsville, IN / Indianapolis, IN
Clair L. Miller (deceased) Marion, IN, IN / Indianapolis, IN
Robert A. Nester Carmel, IN / Indianapolis, IN
Dorothy M. Simpson-Taylor Indianapolis, IN / Pickens, MS
George W. Stavropoulos Fishers, IN / Detroit, MI
Catherine P. Winslow Carmel, IN / Indianapolis, IN
2022 marks the IMVHOF’s eighth year of induction, bringing the number of total inductees to 128. The IMVHOF received 44 nominations this year. Veterans from all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, living or deceased, were considered equally.
The induction ceremony will be held November 4, 2022 at The Garrison on Old Fort Harrison 6002 North Post Road, Lawrence, Indiana. Tickets to this year’s ceremony can be purchased by visiting https://www.imvhof.com/events-2/.