Point Lookout Lighthouse
Men Stationed at Point Lookout
Do you
recognize any of the names below? We would like to contact anyone who was
stationed at Point Lookout Lighthouse to capture their experiences and any
pictures or other memorabilia. The names were gleaned from
the lighthouse log books from the National Archives. Please note this is a
work in progress, and some names may be missing. (The names of
personnel stationed at Point Lookout prior to 1931 are unknown).
Year |
Name in Log Book |
1927 | George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** |
1928 | George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** |
1929 | George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** |
1930 | George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** |
1931 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** John W. Higbee (Assistant Keeper, retired on disability) |
1932 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1933 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1934 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1935 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1936 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1937 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1938 |
George M. Willis, Sr (Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1939 |
Robert W. Fulcher (Keeper) *** Herman F. Metivier (Assistant Keeper) *** William Yeatman, Jr. (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1940 |
Robert W. Fulcher (Keeper) *** Herman F. Metivier (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1941 |
Robert W. Fulcher (Keeper) *** Herman F. Metivier (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1942 |
Robert W. Fulcher (Keeper) *** Herman F. Metivier (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1943 |
Robert W. Fulcher (Keeper) *** Herman F. Metivier (Assistant Keeper/Keeper) *** Z.W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1944 |
Herman F. Metivier (Keeper)
*** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1945 |
Herman F. Metivier (Keeper)
*** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1946 |
Herman F. Metivier (Keeper)
*** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1947 |
Herman F. Metivier (Keeper)
*** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1948 |
Herman F. Metivier (Keeper)
*** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** |
1949 |
Herman F. Metivier (Keeper)
*** |
1950 | Herman F. Metivier (Keeper)
*** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** Paul P. Sova Allen S. Walters Arlo R. Terry J. M. Knott *** |
1951 | Herman F. Metivier
(Keeper) *** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** R. L. Skinner R. J. Brandl |
1952 | Herman F. Metivier
(Keeper) *** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** R. J. Brandl Mark H. Smith |
1953 |
Herman F. Metivier
(Keeper) *** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** M. H. Smith Elton L. Gaines ** |
1954 | Herman F. Metivier
(Keeper) *** Z. W. Sturgis (Assistant Keeper) *** Elton L. Gaines ** Marvin Fulcher |
1955 | Z. W. Sturgis (Keeper)
*** Marvin Fulcher Tommy L. Petty George J. Gatton *** |
1956 | George J. Gatton
(Keeper) *** Z. W. Sturgis (Keeper) *** T. L. Petty J. M. Knott *** James Robert Bronico |
1957 | G. J. Gatton (Keeper)
*** T. L. Petty J. R. Bronico |
1958 | G. J. Gatton (Keeper)
*** J. R. Bronico T. L. Petty Charles L. Kidd, Jr. ** |
1959 | G. J. Gatton (Keeper)
*** Charles L. Kidd ** J. R. Bronico John A. Mitchell Donald J. Jenquin C. L. Bishop |
1960 | G. J. Gatton (Keeper)
*** C. L. Bishop Donald J. Jenquin |
1961 | G. J. Gatton (Keeper)
*** Donald J. Jenquin Edgar S. Greenlee James Van Vranken Thomas L. Howard |
1962 | G. J. Gatton (Keeper)
*** Donald J. Jenquin Thomas L. Howard Vernon L. Williams |
1963 | G. J. Gatton (Keeper)
*** Vernon L. Williams Thomas L. Howard John J. Zurowski |
1964 | George J. Gatton
(Keeper) *** John J. Zurowski Vernon L. Williams Raymond Hartzel John B. Rollinson Frank A. Gatcomb |
1965* | George J. Gatton
(Keeper) *** Raymond Hartzel (Keeper) * |
1966* | Raymond Hartzel (Keeper) * |
* Log books missing for 1965 and 1966, additional personnel unknown.
** These men have been contacted.
*** These men are known to be deceased.