Owen J. Roberts High School Alumni

Pottstown, Pennsylvania (PA)

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

allen soper
allen soper
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years

i was a medical corpsman, then became an rn after my discharge
Allen Soper
Allen Soper
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years

four years as a medical corpsman. stationed overseas for four years. attended nursing school after the service
Charles Donnon
Charles Donnon
Class of 1965
Army, 8 Years

US Army Headquarters Battery 1966-1972 enlisted in U.S. Army reserve 1981-1983.
donnie james
donnie james
Class of 1964
Navy, 6 Years

vietnam 6/66 to 5/67
ddg-3 norfolk
dd-566 san diego
nas washington,d.c.
G. Robert Smith
G. Robert Smith
Class of 1964
Navy, 2 Years

USS Kitty Hawk ( USNR) communications 67-68, Tokin Gulf, ( Vietnam)
harry william statzell
harry william statzell
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years

joined the navy in oct. of 61, schooling in lakehurst,nj, served aboard the uss essex which was docked at quonset point,nj, was in the cuban blockade
Herbert Hatfield
Herbert Hatfield
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years

served in Germany til 1971
James Fitch
James Fitch
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years

E5 Combat Development Experimentation Command--Pershing Nuclear Missile Unit in Ulm, Germany
Jarrold Batdorf
Jarrold Batdorf
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Hydraulic Engineer/Machine Gunner Helicopter
Julian Hannum
Julian Hannum
Class of 2004
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Kelly Corcoran
Kelly Corcoran
Class of 1995
Navy Reserves, 10 Years

Member of the Navy Reserves
lee huzzard
lee huzzard
Class of 1960
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Parris Island, June 60 after graduation. Camp Lejeune, Infantry training Camp Geiger, San Diego
Security Guard school, Wash. D.C. Embassy duty Manila, Rangoon Burma, Singapore. diplomatic courier, Cincpac. honorable discharge 1964, E-4 Cpl.
lee huzzard
lee huzzard
Class of 1960
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Parris Island, June 60 after graduation. Camp Lejeune, Infantry training Camp Geiger, San Diego
Security Guard school, Wash. D.C. Embassy duty Manila, Rangoon Burma, Singapore. diplomatic courier, Cincpac. honorable discharge 1964, E-4 Cpl.
Matt Minarik
Matt Minarik
Class of 1995
Army, 15 Years

I joined the Army in 1997. I am currently stationed at Fort Gordon, GA.
Mike McFadden
Mike McFadden
Class of 1981
Army, 8 Years

Major, U.S. Army
Military Intelligence
Served 3 years in Germany, 3rd Infantry Division, Pentagon and Aberdeen Proving Ground
Rick Bartzer (Nilsen)
Rick Bartzer (Nilsen)
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Navy Corpsman first 4 years. Commissioned 2ndlt USMC 1972. Served in Vietnam, and Battalion Commander in Desert Storm.
SFC (R) Keith Heater
SFC (R) Keith Heater
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years

Retired in 2002 after 20 years. Spent 9 years in Germany, 4+ in Alaska, several in Northern VA and last few in Upstate NY, Ft Drum. Traveled extensively throughout Europe and America. Moved back to Wildcat Country in Fall 2002 so you can see me coaching the Norchester Red Knights youth football on weekends.
Steve Runyan
Steve Runyan
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years

Joined the Army right after graduation. Spent a couple years on active duty, then got out. Decided I missed it and re-enlisted in the reserves. I retired as Sergeant First Class in November 2007. I served on active duty during Desert Shield/Desert Storm and again after 9/11 until November 2002. I finished my military career as a Military Police instructor and Course Manager.
Tom Butterfield
Tom Butterfield
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years

Enl July 68. After Great Lakes in Oct. 68, went to sea on the Independence CVA 62 as an ADJ. Left the ship Oct. 69. Went to NAS Oceana as staff barber for FAU Comfairnorfolk. Oct. 71 I was trans. to NAS Norfolk Va. as the staff barber at Comnavairlant for Rear Admiral Robert F Townson and his staff. Discharged in July 1972,

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Charles Greenleaf
Class of '77

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