Milwaukee, WI United States
Founded: 1955
CORPS Photos
[Submitted by Bob Kleba 9/23/2011]
The Saint Matthias Cadets, formed in 1955, was a junior marching and maneuvering and parade corps based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. They were sponsored by St. Matthias Parish and Krejci-Braun-Meier VFW Post 7485. The corps’ colors were black, white, and red. Awards included 1960-64 Wisconsin Spectacle of Music Class A Championship, and the 1960-61 VFW State Championship. The Cadets were active through at least 1972. [Encyclopedia of Drum and Bugle Corps, 1966]
Highest Score 60.000
Final show in DCX Archives July 27, 1958 Spectacle of Music South Milwaukee WI placed 9 with a score of 58.100
Highest Score 71.500
Final show in DCX Archives July 18, 1959 Wisconsin American Legion State Championship Kenosha WI placed 7 with a score of 69.300
Highest Score 64.200
Final show in DCX Archives June 25, 1960 Wisconsin VFW State Championship Madison WI placed 1 with a score of 64.200
Highest Score 76.000
Final show in DCX Archives July 8, 1961 Madison WI placed 5 with a score of 76.000
Highest Score 82.200
Final show in DCX Archives September 8, 1962 Drums on the Chippewa Eau Claire WI placed 2 with a score of 81.300
Highest Score 85.500
Final show in DCX Archives September 7, 1963 Drums on the Chippewa Eau Claire WI placed 2 with a score of 76.700
Highest Score 80.800
Final show in DCX Archives October 4, 1964 Oktoberfest LaCrosse WI placed 1 with a score of 80.800
Highest Score 80.600
Final show in DCX Archives September 6, 1965 Janesville WI placed 5 with a score of 62.100
Highest Score 65.050
Final show in DCX Archives August 23, 1966 VFW Nationals - Prelims Jersey City NJ placed 35 with a score of 65.050
Highest Score 73.150
Final show in DCX Archives August 6, 1967 Burlington WI placed 6 with a score of 73.150
Highest Score 29.000
Final show in DCX Archives June 1, 1968 Wauwatosa WI placed 8 with a score of 29.000
Highest Score 75.100
Final show in DCX Archives August 20, 1969 VFW Nationals-Preliminary Round Philadelphia PA placed 28 with a score of 75.100
Highest Score 63.000
Final show in DCX Archives August 2, 1970 Mauston WI placed 2 with a score of 63.000
Highest Score 63.500
Final show in DCX Archives July 10, 1971 North American Open Prelims Milwaukee WI placed 18 with a score of 63.500
Highest Score 74.150
Final show in DCX Archives August 22, 1972 VFW Nationals (prelims) Minneapolis MN placed 17 with a score of 74.150
Highest Score 47.700
Final show in DCX Archives August 18, 1973 Germantown WI
Member Name | Section | Years Involved |
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Biernat, Ralph | Drum line | 1970 to 1971 |
Kleba, Bob | Soprano Bugle | 1963 to 1964 |
Kleba, Bob | Drum Major | 1965 to 1966 |
Kleba, Bob | Bass Horn | 1967 to 1969 |
Sternik, Karen | Soprano Horn | 1958 to 1962 |
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