Overbrook High School Alumni

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)

Honored Military Alumni

Alethia (Wright) Douglass
Alethia (Wright) Douglass
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired from the Navy after 20 years of service.
Arthur Satchell
Arthur Satchell
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Avionics Technician, '69-'70 Viet Nam
Clarence Martin
Clarence Martin
Class of 1984
Army, 15 Years

Enjoyed my years at Brook. Running track and playing Football. It gave me a good foundation for life.
Dale Patrick
Dale Patrick
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired MSgt: Aircraft Armament Craftsman, F-4E, F-15, F16, AC-130 Gunship. Tour in Desert Storm. Oversea tours: Kunsan & Osan Air Base, South Korea, Misawa Air Base, Japan. Stateside: Seymour Johnson AFB, NC, Nellis AFB, NV, Eglin AFB & Hurlbert Field, FL.
Daniel Karsch
Daniel Karsch
Class of 1959
Air Force, 2 Years

Major, Chief Urologic Services, Davis-Monthan Regional Hospital, Tucson, AZ
Deric (Butch) Pettigrew
Deric (Butch) Pettigrew
Class of 1979
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

30+ yrs USMC, Aircraft Maintenance Manager, Quality Assurance Specialist Fed Gov
Edgar L Brown III
Edgar L Brown III
Class of 1974
Army, 3 Years

Infantry / Dragon Gunner / Honorable Discharge
Disable Veteran. Employed with US Postal service 30years as of Feb 2010
Gary Hill
Gary Hill
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years

Vietnam-era Vet; Comm Center Spec
HAROLD BERNSTEIN
HAROLD BERNSTEIN
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years

1966 - 1969
Herbert McDuffy, Jr
Herbert McDuffy, Jr
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years

Reitred Regular Army field grade infantry officer. Currently practicing law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
James E. Love
James E. Love
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years

Retired LTC
Vietnam '71-'72
Joseph Hinton
Joseph Hinton
Class of 1995
Air Force, 12 Years

Aerospace propulsion technician on the C-141 aircraft
Keith Davis
Keith Davis
Class of 1975
Army, 19 Years

Served 1975-94, retired and work for the DOD as an photographer
LTC Kevin H. Burkett, U.S. Army (Retired)
LTC Kevin H. Burkett, U.S. Army (Retired)
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years

Retired from the United States Army as a Lieutenant Colonel after serving 28 years, with combat tours to Afghanistan and Iraq. Association of the United States Army Leadership Award Recipient.
MacArthur O. Littles
MacArthur O. Littles
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years

US Army rank Sargent E-6. Member of the 101st Airborne Division. Serve in Vietnam and recipient of the Bronze Star and Purple Heart Awards
Matthew Holmes
Matthew Holmes
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years

USAF retired security forces in Vietnam durning Tet Offensive 1967-1968. also served in Panama Germany, Hawaii, Okinwa,and England
Michael Gilmore
Michael Gilmore
Class of 1967
Army Reserves, 14 Years

Captain, Quartermaster Corps; Ft. Lee, VA, 1975; Platoon Leader, 1977-80 and Commanding Officer, 1980-82, 677 Supply Company (HM)(GS), Camden, NJ; Quartermaster Section, MILPERCEN, Alexandria, VA, 1982-84
Michael Glasker
Michael Glasker
Class of 1982
Army, 10 Years

Heliopter Armament/Electrical Systems Mechanic
Norris L. Cannady
Norris L. Cannady
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years

Aircraft fuel and hydraulic sys. mechanic.
Ronald Reed
Ronald Reed
Class of 1967
Marine Corps Reserve, 6 Years

Supply Sergeant
Hqtrs Btry
3rd Bn 14th Marines 4th MarDiv
Philadelphia, PA
RONALD.E.WILLIS
RONALD.E.WILLIS
Class of 1990
Navy, 18 Years

U.S. NAVY FROM AUG, 1990 to Present.
Currently Deployed in AL-TAQADDUM, IRAQ.
in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Aviation Ordnance
First Class Petty Officer.
SAUNDRA (Jordan) Perkins
SAUNDRA (Jordan) Perkins
Class of 1972
Air Force, 12 Years

Served 1974 - 1986. DoD employee since 1986
Tim Alburg
Tim Alburg
Class of 1989
Navy, 16 Years

Still going
Tyrone Kidd
Tyrone Kidd
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years

Airfield Management
Tyrone Kidd
Tyrone Kidd
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired 1995, DOD employee since 1998.
Van McNeal
Van McNeal
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 4 Years

4 yrs Active service in the United States Marines
Wes Whitaker
Wes Whitaker
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years

Chemical Officer with world wide military service for over 22 years
William A Robinson
William A Robinson
Class of 1980
Army, 20+ Years

1990-91 Served in the first Gulf War, (Operations Desert Shield/Storm)
WIlliam H Morton Jr
WIlliam H Morton Jr
Class of 1968
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

Retired 21yrs
William Robinson
William Robinson
Class of 1980
Army, 20+ Years

Now retired after Serving more than 20 yrs with the US Army. I served several overseas tours to include being a member of the spearhead (Initial offensive push) of the ground war for Operation Desert Storm while assigned to 1ST Battalion 327th Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division.

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Class of '69

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