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Public Invited to Avenue of Heroes Dedication Ceremony – May 20
The City of Coronado and the Avenue of Heroes Committee invite the community to attend a dedication ceremony to honor the latest group of...
Avenue of Heroes: Lieutenant Commander Thomas “Poolie” Watson
Written by: Retired CAPT Dave Schnell
LCDR Thomas "Poolie" Watson was born in Cadillac, Michigan, in February 1932 to Richard Poole Watson and Pauline Anne...
Avenue of Heroes: Major John Sexton
Written by: Kitty Sexton (wife)
John Sexton spent 37 years in a Naval uniform achieving the rank of major in the U.S. Marine Corps and...
Avenue of Heroes: Captain Peter E. Riddle
Written by: Susan Whiting (daughter)
Peter “Pete” Emmons Riddle was born in Chicago on April 2, 1938, the youngest of three boys to Hugh and...
Avenue of Heroes: Captain Easton “Jiggs” Noble
Written by: Hometown Banner Committee and Janice Ann Noble Horn (daughter)
Easton “Jiggs” Boville Noble was born in Los Angeles on Oct. 29, 1903, to...
Avenue of Heroes: Robert “Brick” Nelson Jr.
Written by: Retired CAPT Roger Welch
Robert W. “Brick” Nelson Jr. hails from the Pacific Northwest and Southern California. The oldest of 10, Nelson excelled...
Avenue of Heroes: Lieutenant Colonel George Nasif
Written by: Jan Thompson (daughter)
LtCol George Nasif joined the Marine Corps shortly after high school graduation in 1934, starting out as a bugler. While...
Avenue of Heroes: Jeanne Lassus Marden
Written by: Cherie B. Collins (daughter)
Many fine things have come from the Napa Valley in California, including Jeanne Lassus Marden.
Marden was born on May...
Avenue of Heroes: Ward M. LeHardy
Written by: Sally Barstow (daughter), and Ward, Marcel, and Peter LeHardy (sons)
Ward Morehouse LeHardy was born in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1934 to Navy LT...
Avenue of Heroes: RADM Francis Holian
Written by: Retired RADM Francis Holian
RADM Francis Holian is a 1968 graduate of the Naval Academy. His initial assignment was to a destroyer. However,...
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