Veterans' Memorial Project
Richard Potter Drake
Toulon, IL
World War II
Ensign Drake died in a plane crash at Corpus Christi, Texas. He is buried at Toulon Cemetery, Toulon, Illinois.
-taken from University and public records
University of Illinois Alumni Association, Alice Campbell Alumni Center
601 S. Lincoln Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
800-355-2586 | (217) 333-1471
Email: illinoisalumni@uillinois.edu
Join the UIAA & Take Altgeld Hall Home!
Join the University of Illinois Alumni Association and pre-order your limited-edition Altgeld Hall Snow Globe, complete with the beloved “Hail to the Orange” chimes and a timeless design that captures the spirit of the Quad in winter.
This is more than a collectible—it’s a connection. To your past. To your pride. To your place in the Illini family.
Shipping to Domestic US Addresses ONLY. No PO Boxes.
Tailgate Like a Legend This Homecoming
Join the University of Illinois Alumni Association and pre-order your limited-edition Altgeld Hall Snow Globe, complete with the beloved “Hail to the Orange” chimes and a timeless design that captures the spirit of the Quad in winter.
This is more than a collectible—it’s a connection. To your past. To your pride. To your place in the Illini family.
Shipping to Domestic US Addresses ONLY. No PO Boxes.