Norman High School Alumni
Norman, Oklahoma (OK)
Recent Members
| Bernadette Donovan | 2018 |
| David Burlingame | 1977 |
| Denise Crow | 1976 |
| Katrina Ray | 1991 |
| Mark Adams | 1985 |
| Richard Henderson | 1963 |
| Robin Robin Blalock | 1975 |
| Sandy Bean Sandy Bean | 1962 |
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
DAVID A RENNIE
Class of 1959
Army, 5 Years
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (US, GERMANY, VIET NAM)
Class of 1959
Army, 5 Years
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS (US, GERMANY, VIET NAM)
David J. Miller
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 20 years in the Air Force. Spent 10 of the years in Special Operations deploying to many different places.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 20 years in the Air Force. Spent 10 of the years in Special Operations deploying to many different places.
Dr. James Sandefer
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army Military Police Officer
Graduate of the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle Barracks, PA.
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army Military Police Officer
Graduate of the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle Barracks, PA.
George H Droescher
Class of 1959
National Guard, 24 Years
1955 - 1956 180th Inf. 45th Div.
1956 - 1957 189th Artillery 45th Div
1957 - 1960 179th Inf. 45th Div.
1960 - 1962 120th Eng. 45th Div.
1963 - 1979 445th Avn. 45th Div
1979 - 1980 HHD OKARNG 45th Div
Class of 1959
National Guard, 24 Years
1955 - 1956 180th Inf. 45th Div.
1956 - 1957 189th Artillery 45th Div
1957 - 1960 179th Inf. 45th Div.
1960 - 1962 120th Eng. 45th Div.
1963 - 1979 445th Avn. 45th Div
1979 - 1980 HHD OKARNG 45th Div
GERALYNN PASIERB
Class of 1977
Air Force, 15 Years
5 YEARS AIR FORCE RESERVE AND 10 YEARS ACTIVE DUTY. FEMALE DESERT STORM VET
Class of 1977
Air Force, 15 Years
5 YEARS AIR FORCE RESERVE AND 10 YEARS ACTIVE DUTY. FEMALE DESERT STORM VET
Gil W Ditzler
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 10 Years
Vietnam Veteran, 10 yrs Active duty USMC, 2 yrs USAF Reserve, rank E-7 Sel, A/C Struc Mech & Admin Chief
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 10 Years
Vietnam Veteran, 10 yrs Active duty USMC, 2 yrs USAF Reserve, rank E-7 Sel, A/C Struc Mech & Admin Chief
Howard Scott Stanfield
Class of 1958
Army, 20+ Years
Served two tours in Vietnam as an Army Aviator with over 900 hours of combat time. Commanded the 62nd Aviation company (V Corps General Support), taught at the Infantry school and the Sergeants Major Academy.
Class of 1958
Army, 20+ Years
Served two tours in Vietnam as an Army Aviator with over 900 hours of combat time. Commanded the 62nd Aviation company (V Corps General Support), taught at the Infantry school and the Sergeants Major Academy.
James Wiseman
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
Join the Army 1971 then Oklahoma Army National Guard. Retired with 38 years service.
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
Join the Army 1971 then Oklahoma Army National Guard. Retired with 38 years service.
Jean D Reed
Class of 1956
Army, 20+ Years
30 years progressive experience as an Field Artillery officer in a succession of line and staff positions of increasing responsibility, including field artillery battery command, Army Materiel Command, US Field Artillery School combat developments, nuclear-capable field artillery battalion command, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, deputy commander of nuclear-capable corps artillery, major research and development laboratory command, and two combat tours in Vietnam and two tours on Department of the Army General Staff.
Class of 1956
Army, 20+ Years
30 years progressive experience as an Field Artillery officer in a succession of line and staff positions of increasing responsibility, including field artillery battery command, Army Materiel Command, US Field Artillery School combat developments, nuclear-capable field artillery battalion command, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, deputy commander of nuclear-capable corps artillery, major research and development laboratory command, and two combat tours in Vietnam and two tours on Department of the Army General Staff.
JERRY K TOWNLEY
Class of 1957
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1lt., USMC
4 Years
Sept. '62 -June'63 OCS & Officer Basic School, Quantico. VA
July, '63 -Sept., '63 Aviation Supply School, Camp Lejune, NC
Sept., '65 - July, '65, MAG-36, 3rd, MAW, El Toro/Santa Ana, CA
Sepr. '65 -May, '66, Ky Ha, South Vietnam.
Class of 1957
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1lt., USMC
4 Years
Sept. '62 -June'63 OCS & Officer Basic School, Quantico. VA
July, '63 -Sept., '63 Aviation Supply School, Camp Lejune, NC
Sept., '65 - July, '65, MAG-36, 3rd, MAW, El Toro/Santa Ana, CA
Sepr. '65 -May, '66, Ky Ha, South Vietnam.
John Carpenter
Class of 1969
Navy, 20+ Years
US Navy pilot. Warfare specialist in Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and Naval Technical Intelligence. Served in multiple fleet squadrons, and as a flight instructor. Technical sub-specialty in Information. Systems. Served as Office Systems Branch Head navy Military personnel Command and Chief information Officer National Defense University. Retired in 1995 as O-5. Currently employed by Georgetown University as Chief Technology Oficeer, McDonough School of Business.
Class of 1969
Navy, 20+ Years
US Navy pilot. Warfare specialist in Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and Naval Technical Intelligence. Served in multiple fleet squadrons, and as a flight instructor. Technical sub-specialty in Information. Systems. Served as Office Systems Branch Head navy Military personnel Command and Chief information Officer National Defense University. Retired in 1995 as O-5. Currently employed by Georgetown University as Chief Technology Oficeer, McDonough School of Business.
John Henry Kuhlman IV
Class of 1954
Navy, 6 Years
Oklahoma University NROTC graduate, After training cruises aboard the battleship USS Iowa and a destroyer USS Gainard, served 6 years as chemical engineer at US Navy Propellant Plant (NPP) in Indian Head, Maryland. NPP was originally the Naval Gun Powder Factory and with advancing technology became the Navy's center for research & development of rocket propellants.
Class of 1954
Navy, 6 Years
Oklahoma University NROTC graduate, After training cruises aboard the battleship USS Iowa and a destroyer USS Gainard, served 6 years as chemical engineer at US Navy Propellant Plant (NPP) in Indian Head, Maryland. NPP was originally the Naval Gun Powder Factory and with advancing technology became the Navy's center for research & development of rocket propellants.
Kristen L. Inman
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
U.S. Navy, 1985-1989
Naval Amphibious School, Coronado, California
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
U.S. Navy, 1985-1989
Naval Amphibious School, Coronado, California
Mike Ralls
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years
23 years regular Army from Viet Nam in 1969 to first Gulf War in 1991 as a Command Sergeant Major.
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years
23 years regular Army from Viet Nam in 1969 to first Gulf War in 1991 as a Command Sergeant Major.
nancy prykryl
Class of 1995
Navy, 4 Years
served in navy from 1997-2002 and served in air national guard from 2002-present.
Class of 1995
Navy, 4 Years
served in navy from 1997-2002 and served in air national guard from 2002-present.
Patrick M Nickolls
Class of 1969
Army, 4 Years
Training at ft. Polk, Ft. Rucker, & Ft. Jackson, served in I Corps Vietnam in Infantry and Aviation 1970-1971, stationed Ft Campbell after release from Brooks Army Hospital Ft Sam Houston, discharged from active duty 1972, then reserves.
Class of 1969
Army, 4 Years
Training at ft. Polk, Ft. Rucker, & Ft. Jackson, served in I Corps Vietnam in Infantry and Aviation 1970-1971, stationed Ft Campbell after release from Brooks Army Hospital Ft Sam Houston, discharged from active duty 1972, then reserves.
Rodney P Reed
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel, US Army, Retired. Senior Logistics Officer with over 28 years of icontinuously increasing responsibilty for logistics management. Served in advisory capacities to military forces in the Republic Vietnam, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of the Philippines.
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel, US Army, Retired. Senior Logistics Officer with over 28 years of icontinuously increasing responsibilty for logistics management. Served in advisory capacities to military forces in the Republic Vietnam, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of the Philippines.
Royce Lee Jennings
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
Communication Center Specialist, 8th Army, Korea
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
Communication Center Specialist, 8th Army, Korea
Sam Patty
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Vietnam Vet. 1 tour aboard the USS Joseph Strauss, DDG 16 out of Pearl Harbor. Served as and Electronics Warfare Operator.
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Vietnam Vet. 1 tour aboard the USS Joseph Strauss, DDG 16 out of Pearl Harbor. Served as and Electronics Warfare Operator.
scott crockett
Class of 1978
Marine Corps, 24 Years
Pilot, 5th Marines, Three tours Iraq
Class of 1978
Marine Corps, 24 Years
Pilot, 5th Marines, Three tours Iraq
Timothy a. Day
Class of 1966
Army, 9 Years
I served in Regular Army 1967 to 1970, then served in Army National Guard 1987 to 1994...I served in Korea and Berlin Germany as a Communications Center Specialist/Infantry. I was a Military Policeman in the Guard.
Class of 1966
Army, 9 Years
I served in Regular Army 1967 to 1970, then served in Army National Guard 1987 to 1994...I served in Korea and Berlin Germany as a Communications Center Specialist/Infantry. I was a Military Policeman in the Guard.
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Our Norman 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 Norman High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Norman are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!