Hamilton Township High School Alumni
Columbus, Ohio (OH)
Recent Members
| Clara Clara Meade | 1969 |
| Dwayne Robinson | 2000 |
| Gail Bailey Gail Bailey | 1973 |
| Hunter Carnes | 2016 |
| Kelly Massey | 1981 |
| Litha Mnyanda | 2024 |
| Nancy Mcsurley | 1988 |
| Teri Chester | 1993 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni
Anmarie Petruzzelli Maier
Class of 1972
Army, 27 Years
US Army Master Sergeant, retired. Psychological Operations (PSYOP) and Satellite Communications (SATCOM). Two tours Desert Storm/Desert Shield, deployed to Bosnia, two combat tours in Iraq.
Class of 1972
Army, 27 Years
US Army Master Sergeant, retired. Psychological Operations (PSYOP) and Satellite Communications (SATCOM). Two tours Desert Storm/Desert Shield, deployed to Bosnia, two combat tours in Iraq.
Dan Jajczyk
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Operations Administration Support. (77-83) George AFB California; supported F-105G, F-4 E/G Wild Weasels; (83-84) Korea (Osan) supported OA-37 Forward Air Controllers; (84-93) Ohio, Wright Patterson Air Force Base; supported World Wide Management Information System, Autodin Switching System, F-16 Special Programs, Tri-Service Standoff Attack Missile Program; (93-97) Colorado, Buckley Air Base, Space Warning Systems Operations. Retired 1997
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Operations Administration Support. (77-83) George AFB California; supported F-105G, F-4 E/G Wild Weasels; (83-84) Korea (Osan) supported OA-37 Forward Air Controllers; (84-93) Ohio, Wright Patterson Air Force Base; supported World Wide Management Information System, Autodin Switching System, F-16 Special Programs, Tri-Service Standoff Attack Missile Program; (93-97) Colorado, Buckley Air Base, Space Warning Systems Operations. Retired 1997
Daniel Whitehead
Class of 1974
Air Force, 16 Years
Began my career as an airman at Robins AFB Georgia providing security for alert B-52's and the weapon's storage area. Served at Andrews AFB for five years in the Presidential Security Detail providing security for the President and other dignitaries. Helped establish the Anti-Terrorism Section after the Beirut Bombing of the marine barracks. Moved to the United Kingdom and worked with the RAF as the Tactical Operations Center NCOIC with a Ground Launched Cruise Missle Unit. Completed my career at Sembach AB in Germany working on the base evaluation team and as a criminal investigator.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 16 Years
Began my career as an airman at Robins AFB Georgia providing security for alert B-52's and the weapon's storage area. Served at Andrews AFB for five years in the Presidential Security Detail providing security for the President and other dignitaries. Helped establish the Anti-Terrorism Section after the Beirut Bombing of the marine barracks. Moved to the United Kingdom and worked with the RAF as the Tactical Operations Center NCOIC with a Ground Launched Cruise Missle Unit. Completed my career at Sembach AB in Germany working on the base evaluation team and as a criminal investigator.
David Stewart
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Enlisted (E-4), 1964-68, munitions mechanic (weapons loader) on F-4C/D aircraft in California, Thailand, and Germany. Commisioned (O-4), 1975-92, communications maintenance and engineer in Oklahoma (twice), Hawaii (someone had to do it!), and Korea.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Enlisted (E-4), 1964-68, munitions mechanic (weapons loader) on F-4C/D aircraft in California, Thailand, and Germany. Commisioned (O-4), 1975-92, communications maintenance and engineer in Oklahoma (twice), Hawaii (someone had to do it!), and Korea.
David Stewart
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Enlisted (E-3), 1964-68, munitions mechanic (weapons loader) on F-4C/D aircraft in California, Thailand, and Germany. Commisioned (O-4), 1975-92, communications maintenance and engineer in Oklahoma (twice), Hawaii (someone had to do it!), and Korea.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Enlisted (E-3), 1964-68, munitions mechanic (weapons loader) on F-4C/D aircraft in California, Thailand, and Germany. Commisioned (O-4), 1975-92, communications maintenance and engineer in Oklahoma (twice), Hawaii (someone had to do it!), and Korea.
James P. Hunter
Class of 1961
Army, 10 Years
4 YEARS ENLISTED SERVICE, ARMY SECURITY AGENCY. 6 YEARS COMMISIONED, INFANTRY.
TWO TOURS VIETNAM. COMPANY COMMANDER AND MILITARY ADVISOR.
Class of 1961
Army, 10 Years
4 YEARS ENLISTED SERVICE, ARMY SECURITY AGENCY. 6 YEARS COMMISIONED, INFANTRY.
TWO TOURS VIETNAM. COMPANY COMMANDER AND MILITARY ADVISOR.
Jeff Holloway
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
I proudly served my country for 30 years. Yes, a Lifer. And as a US Navy Hospital Corpsman I had the honor to serve with the worlds most elite fighting force - The United States Marine Corps. Semp Fi.
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
I proudly served my country for 30 years. Yes, a Lifer. And as a US Navy Hospital Corpsman I had the honor to serve with the worlds most elite fighting force - The United States Marine Corps. Semp Fi.
Jim Hunter
Class of 1961
Army, 10 Years
US Army Security Agency 4 years. Us Army Infantry 6 Years. 2 Years Germany, 1 year 82nd Airborne Division, 2 tours Vietnam. Company Commander.
Class of 1961
Army, 10 Years
US Army Security Agency 4 years. Us Army Infantry 6 Years. 2 Years Germany, 1 year 82nd Airborne Division, 2 tours Vietnam. Company Commander.
Jim Hunter
Class of 1961
Army, 10 Years
US Army Security Agency 4 Years, US Army Infantry 6 years. 1 year 82nd Airborne Division, 1 year 519th MI Battalion, Vietnam. 1 Year Infantry Advisor, Vietnam.
Class of 1961
Army, 10 Years
US Army Security Agency 4 Years, US Army Infantry 6 years. 1 year 82nd Airborne Division, 1 year 519th MI Battalion, Vietnam. 1 Year Infantry Advisor, Vietnam.
Karen Albert
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Served as Sergeant Inspector/Inspector at Marine Corps Development Education Command in Quantico, VA. Boot Camp on Parris Island. Reserves in Jacksonville, FL & Cape Cod, MA
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Served as Sergeant Inspector/Inspector at Marine Corps Development Education Command in Quantico, VA. Boot Camp on Parris Island. Reserves in Jacksonville, FL & Cape Cod, MA
Kelley W Crooks
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF communications officer 1979-2007. Commanded 84th RADES, Hill AFB UT; Staff director Joint Forces Command, US Southern Command, DISA, White House, NORAD, Air Education & Training Command. Deployed OIF as MNSTC-Iraq J6 2005.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF communications officer 1979-2007. Commanded 84th RADES, Hill AFB UT; Staff director Joint Forces Command, US Southern Command, DISA, White House, NORAD, Air Education & Training Command. Deployed OIF as MNSTC-Iraq J6 2005.
Kerry Dobbins
Class of 1974
Air Force, 12 Years
'75 - '81 Amn - Sgt ACW Radar Tech
'86 - '92 Lt - Capt Exec / Section Commander
Class of 1974
Air Force, 12 Years
'75 - '81 Amn - Sgt ACW Radar Tech
'86 - '92 Lt - Capt Exec / Section Commander
Larry Spangler
Class of 1970
Air Force, 14 Years
Assigned to Security Police for B52's a Barksdale AFB Shreveport LA, got married and shipped to Ramstein AB securing F-4 fighters and C-5 Galaxy. Last base was Pease AFB in Portsmouth NH . Crossed trained to Civil Engineers operating high pressure steam boilers throughout the base. Got my separation in 86.
Class of 1970
Air Force, 14 Years
Assigned to Security Police for B52's a Barksdale AFB Shreveport LA, got married and shipped to Ramstein AB securing F-4 fighters and C-5 Galaxy. Last base was Pease AFB in Portsmouth NH . Crossed trained to Civil Engineers operating high pressure steam boilers throughout the base. Got my separation in 86.
Mel Boyd
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
McChord AFB Wash., 66-67 Power Production, Cam Ranh Bay, Viet Nam 67-68 Retrained, Perimeter Security, Back Barriers, and Pilot and Aircraft extraction., 68-69 Vandenberg AFB, Calif., Missile Launch Generator Power.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
McChord AFB Wash., 66-67 Power Production, Cam Ranh Bay, Viet Nam 67-68 Retrained, Perimeter Security, Back Barriers, and Pilot and Aircraft extraction., 68-69 Vandenberg AFB, Calif., Missile Launch Generator Power.
Melisa (Missy) Loechler Reiss
Class of 1980
Navy, 6 Years
Work in Cinpacflt...........7th flt Hawaii as a Yeoman
Class of 1980
Navy, 6 Years
Work in Cinpacflt...........7th flt Hawaii as a Yeoman
Randall Lee McDowell
Class of 1970
Air Force, 3 Years
I joined the USAF in July of1972, Stationed in Great Falls, Montana at Malmstrom AFB. Took a 6 month TDY to Anderson AFB, Guam, and back to Mamlstrom. Was discharged in July of 1975 with a medical. Now a 100 % DAV
Class of 1970
Air Force, 3 Years
I joined the USAF in July of1972, Stationed in Great Falls, Montana at Malmstrom AFB. Took a 6 month TDY to Anderson AFB, Guam, and back to Mamlstrom. Was discharged in July of 1975 with a medical. Now a 100 % DAV
Randy Scott
Class of 1969
Navy, 22 Years
I served 22 years, 12 as enlisted and 10 as a commissioned officer. Selected for lieutenant commander but declined it and retired as a Lieutenant. We just didn’t want another overseas tour after being out of country for a total of 11 years.(Iceland twice, Newfoundland and Bermuda) I loved my job of providing broad ocean acoustic surveillance, primarily designed to keep track of Russian submarines. This was done from remote land based sites. My wife, Chris Bethel, class of ‘70, was with me throughout my entire career. Picture is of us, circa 1988
Class of 1969
Navy, 22 Years
I served 22 years, 12 as enlisted and 10 as a commissioned officer. Selected for lieutenant commander but declined it and retired as a Lieutenant. We just didn’t want another overseas tour after being out of country for a total of 11 years.(Iceland twice, Newfoundland and Bermuda) I loved my job of providing broad ocean acoustic surveillance, primarily designed to keep track of Russian submarines. This was done from remote land based sites. My wife, Chris Bethel, class of ‘70, was with me throughout my entire career. Picture is of us, circa 1988
robert morock
Class of 2002
Army, 9 Years
Joined the army right after high school and still living the dream today
Class of 2002
Army, 9 Years
Joined the army right after high school and still living the dream today
Ron Sargent
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
1990-91
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm/Provide Comfort
1993
Operation Bright Star, Egypt
1994
Operation Vigilant Warrior, Kuwait
2002
Operation Noble Eagle, Washington D.C.
2003-04
Operation Iraqi Freedom I
2009-10
Operation Iraqi Freedom VII
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
1990-91
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm/Provide Comfort
1993
Operation Bright Star, Egypt
1994
Operation Vigilant Warrior, Kuwait
2002
Operation Noble Eagle, Washington D.C.
2003-04
Operation Iraqi Freedom I
2009-10
Operation Iraqi Freedom VII
Sabrina D. Robinson
Class of 1978
Air Force, 2 Years
Aircrew Egress Instructor
Chanute AFB - Rantoul, IL
Tests and Measurements while Instructing students on how to repair, replace, remove and install ejection seats, conduct bench and maintenance checks, safety, hardware and hand tools and explosives pertaining to the different types of Egress Systems in use.
Class of 1978
Air Force, 2 Years
Aircrew Egress Instructor
Chanute AFB - Rantoul, IL
Tests and Measurements while Instructing students on how to repair, replace, remove and install ejection seats, conduct bench and maintenance checks, safety, hardware and hand tools and explosives pertaining to the different types of Egress Systems in use.
Stephen Willam Yates
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired as a FCCM(SW) E-9 - 28 years
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired as a FCCM(SW) E-9 - 28 years
Stephen Yates
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
I retired after 28 years as a Master Chief P eety Officer (E-9)
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
I retired after 28 years as a Master Chief P eety Officer (E-9)
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REUNION POSTPONED!!!
The 50th reunion for the class of 1970 has been postponed until October. Updates will be posted on Facebook group HTHS 7...
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Our Hamilton Township High School military alumni are some of the most outstanding people we know and this page recognizes them and everything they have done! Not everyone gets to come home for the holidays and we want our Hamilton Township High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Columbus are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!