Feb. 2026 ROMEO
Photo found in the 1968 Memoribilia
The following information is provided by ChatGPT if you're doing a search on Wylo's name.
Evidence suggests he was an Army veteran whose career spanned both the Vietnam era and later service:
Vietnam Connection: Records from the early 1980s list a William Ranges with the nickname "Wylo" as an active military officer.
Rank and Roles: He is noted as a Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) and served in roles such as a Logistics Management Specialist at the Pentagon.
Personal Ties: At that time, his home address was listed in Hackensack, New Jersey, which aligns with the regional ties often seen in the Sigma Beta Tau fraternity.
He is recognized as a member of the Sigma Beta Tau Alumni Association.
Legacy: His inclusion in the association's obituary directory indicates he was a respected "brother" within the organization.
The Nickname: The name "Wylo" is specifically used in both the fraternity's digital records and historical military publications, confirming they refer to the same individual.
Military Career: He served as a Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) in the United States Army.
Vietnam Era Service: His service included roles as a Logistics Management Specialist, with records from that era placing him at the Pentagon.
Regional Ties: During his career, he was associated with Hackensack, New Jersey, which is consistent with the geographic roots of the Sigma Beta Tau fraternity.
The absence of a full obituary on the public fraternity site may be due to the private nature
The following is a letter that was sent to me back in March 2023 from Wylo and his thoughts about the Brotherhood of Sigma Beta Tau