Battle British DD (destroyer), October 1, 1947.

Battle British DD (destroyer), October 1, 1947.

Battle British DD (destroyer), April 1, 1953.

Battle British DD (destroyer), April 1, 1953.

Battler class, British-CVE (escort carrier), November 1, 1943.

Black and white photograph of three ships at sea taken from on a boat.

Jack Batts, University Foundation

Edward Baum, Chemistry

Jefferson Baum, Dance

Nancy Baum, Dance

William Baum, Political Science

Gerry Bauma lived in the Netherlands during World War II. As a seminary student, he had the opportunity to live in the times without having to go into forced labor as many of his friends did, although he was at one point caught up in a German sweep…