North Hunterdon High School Alumni

Annandale, New Jersey (NJ)

Military Alumni

Military High School 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

1960-The Class of Champions - in Service to Our Country
1960-The Class of Champions - in Service to Our Country
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years

1960-The Class of Champions - in Service to Our Country

38 Veterans – Class of 1960



Wayne Adickes, SGT, USA
Bob Allen SSGT, USA
John Bauer, SP4 USA;
Ray Bauman, SP4 USA;
Jon Boutelle, PFC USA;
Lee Brown, SSGT USAF;
Bruce Buckner, SP5 USA;
Leonard Buys, SP4 USA deceased;
Lee Conover, Airman 3rd /C USAF killed in a car crash;
Reid DeNyse, deceased Lt. Col. USAFR Ret;
Charlie Eichlin, SP4 USA;
Dave Frace, SP5, USA;
Ken Gromlowicz, SGT USA;
Russ Hockenbury, Airman 1st /C, USAF
Dave Johnson, Airman 2nd /C USAF;
Ron Keller, Lt. Col. USAF Ret; Pilot
Ken Kephart, PFC USMC;
Harry Kopp, Airman 1st /C USAF;
Jack Leaver, SP5 USA;

Richard Linglebach Cpl ANG
Bob Loomis, 1st LT USA;
Louie Lusardi, SP4, USA
Andy Metz, PFC USA killed in a vehicle accident in Germany;
Barry Mills, Major, USA;
John Moliere, QM 1st/C, LCDR USN;
Ginny Murphy, CAPT USAF;
Art Owens, PO 3rd /C USN;
Dave Reid, Airman 1/C, USA;
Jack Richardson, LCDR USN Ret.
Frank Roberts, Airman 2nd /C USAF;
Yan Ross, 1st LT USAF;
Al Samogi, Torpedoman 3rd /C Submarine Service USN;
John Seals, Quartermaster Chief Petty Officer USN Ret;
Waldimir ‘Walt’ Semenyna, deceased 1st LT, USA
Don Swytak, Seaman Apprentice USN, killed in a motorcycle crash;
Jake Ward, PO 3rd /C USN;
George Weissenberger, SP4 USA;
John Whitehead, Electronics Technician 2nd /C USN;


7 of our starting 11 Football Team served in Vietnam 38 of 176 Total Class Graduates - Military participation - 22%
Today it’s less than 1%!!!
U.S. Army 19 U.S. Navy 8
USAF 10 USMC 1
Bruce Messig
Bruce Messig
Class of 1976
Navy, 15 Years

Enlisted Navy, Basic Training Orlando,Fl.,9wks. Great lakes,Ill.BT-A school. Commands: USS Francis Marion LPA-249,USS Dupont DD-941, USS Barney DDG-6, USS Coral Sea CV-43,NAVSUPPACT Naples,Italy-Military Police,USS Wisconsin BB-64. Gulf War veteran,Honorable Discharged.
Darren Kesty
Darren Kesty
Class of 1991
Army, 15 Years

Blackhawk Helicopter Pilot
Gerald Gromlowicz
Gerald Gromlowicz
Class of 1966
Air Force, 23 Years

Air Traffic Controller
John Esser
John Esser
Class of 1972
Army, 7 Years

During the 7 years, I served in Air Defense and the Signal Corp
John M. "Jack" Richardson, Jr.
John M. "Jack" Richardson, Jr.
Class of 1960
Navy, 20+ Years

Served on Active duty from 6/62 'til 8/66, as an enlisted sailor (Yeoman 2nd Class). Transferred to Ready Reserve and in drill-pay status 'til 8/83, at which time I retired as a Lieutenant Commander (restricted line - Intelligence). During my 16 reserve years, I was also a civilian employee of the Navy, working entirely in Washington, DC.
Louis Elchuck
Louis Elchuck
Class of 1978
Air Force, 17 Years

US Air Force Reserve. 1982 - 1991
379 Security Police. Wurtsmith AFB
Strategic Air Command
Kansas Army National Guard, 2003 - 2010
Chemical Operations Specialist (NBC)
Served one tour in Kosovo as a rifleman with the 40th Infantry Division
Paul J Burton
Paul J Burton
Class of 1968
Army, 33 Years

Graduated USMA 1972
Ranger, Airborne, Infantry
Colonel, Retired 2002
Richard Michalek
Richard Michalek
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years

Served in US Army Chaplain Corps as a Unit Ministry Team NCO (Chaplain Assistant). Retired in 1997 with almost 21 years service.
Richardf Davis Barber
Richardf Davis Barber
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years

Entered at NAS Willow Grove, PA. Served in 2 Navy Air Squadrons (FASRON & VP, 8 Navy Ships DD, AR CVS, LPH (2), and 3 Navy Commands. Promoted from E- to E-0. W-1 to CWO5 and Ltjg and LT. Retired 1979. Awards 16 campaign a, serve, and commendation awards. Served in England, North Vietnam and Egypt. Used G.I Bill for AS, BS, and MBD degrees.

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Class of '95

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Our North Hunterdon 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 North Hunterdon High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Annandale are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!