Pearl City High School Alumni

Pearl City, Hawaii (HI)

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

Brian Sunada
Brian Sunada
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

B52G/H Acft Mechanic & Phase Dock Chief
Maintenance Operation Senior Controller
E3B/C Mechanic; Flight Chief/Expeditor; Superindent
Deployed to Bahrain, Turkey, Suadi Arabia, Japan, Korea, Phillipines, Australia, Guam, Okinawa, Puerto Rico and various other places.
Done drug intervention
Byron V. Root
Byron V. Root
Class of 1976
National Guard, 20+ Years

Clinical OIC for MEDCOMM, HIARNG. Finally Retired
Christine Whitley Mow
Christine Whitley Mow
Class of 1989
Coast Guard, 8 Years

Honorable discharge after serving in Virginia, NYC, and Nashville TN. Now working as a nurse in rural hospitals in south Georgia.
Danny Carino
Danny Carino
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 8 Years

I proud to have served 8 Honorable years in the USMC. I went to boot camp at MCRD San Diego, CA then was stationed at MCAS Kaneohe Bay, HI with H&MS-24 and VMFA-212. I went on three WestPac deployments with VMFA-212 to MCAS Iwakuni, Japan in the 1980's. I played fours years on the Hawai'i Marines Men's Volleyball team.
Donald Lockard
Donald Lockard
Class of 1976
National Guard, 20+ Years

Served since 1978 as a member of The West Virginia National Guard. Served in Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Have been in the Military Police Career Field my entire term of service. Have commanded a Company and Battalion.
Dwayne VanMeerten
Dwayne VanMeerten
Class of 1989
Air Force, 18 Years

B-52 mechanic 1990-1994
C-130 Flight Engineer 1994-2000
KC-10 Flight Engineer 2000-present
Gavin Hayes
Gavin Hayes
Class of 1991
Coast Guard, 17 Years

Atached to the Coast Guard since graduating at Pearl City. I am currently statioened in New York City
Greg Sanderson
Greg Sanderson
Class of 1974
Air Force, 10 Years

Radar Operator
Jason Kaneshiro
Jason Kaneshiro
Class of 1998
Air Force, 10 Years

Contingency Response Team member
Jeanne Grisssom
Jeanne Grisssom
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years

Served three years active and years inactive.
John Bode
John Bode
Class of 1977
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

Started with the 411 Engineers,1979 (Hawaii) and retired with the 334 Medical Battalion, 2011 (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
John Turla
John Turla
Class of 1979
Navy, 10 Years

CDR. USNR, Medical Corps. Active Duty - Iraqi Freedom
Kenelm Liederbach
Kenelm Liederbach
Class of 1974
Navy, 3 Years

Served aboard the USS Thomas Jefferson a ballistic missile carrying submarine as a Missile Technician.
Khy Kimura
Khy Kimura
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years

1988-1989 Undergraduate Pilot Training
1989-1992 KC-10 Pilot
1992-1994 KC-10 Aircraft Commander
1994-1998 KC-10 Instructor/Evaluator
1998-2008 USAFA Liaison
2008 Retired!!!
Lenobio "Len" Toledo
Lenobio "Len" Toledo
Class of 1974
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

USMA 1978, 5 years active duty in Alaska and CA, and 21 years in the reserves. Retired in 2004.
Lori-Ann (Toyooka) Alves
Lori-Ann (Toyooka) Alves
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

10 years as a jet engine mechanic
12 years as a paralegal
Michael Hillier
Michael Hillier
Class of 1984
Army, 15 Years

Communications security
Michael K. Dorsey
Michael K. Dorsey
Class of 1985
Army, 10 Years

UH-1H Crew Chief
Randy Salvador
Randy Salvador
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years

Assistant Fire Chief
Randy Salvador
Randy Salvador
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years

Fire Protection Assistant Fire Chief
Robert Duran
Robert Duran
Class of 1989
Air Force, 17 Years

Army 1990-2001 (Tank gunner-3, Military Police-8)
Arizona Air Guard 2002-2005 (KC-135 mechanic)
Air Force - Dover AFB, DE, 2005-2008, C-5 mechanic
-McChord AFB, WA (2008-present) C17 mechanic
ROBIN BACON
ROBIN BACON
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years

Army MSG, been all ova the world and back.
Robin Bacon
Robin Bacon
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years

Served as an army medic supporting the 8th ID in baumholder Germany, flight medic for 12 years working with the UH 60 Blackhawk helicopters. 3 tours in Iraq 1 tour in somalia. Spent time as a observer controller at NTC in cali, retired in 2010 at fort sam houston as a medical instructor and opertions in charge.
scott sato
scott sato
Class of 1974
National Guard, 6 Years

Administrative specialist
Sharla Shima
Sharla Shima
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 8 Years

I joined the Marine Corps in August of 2001 where I attended boot camp in Parris Island, SC. From there, I was sent to MOS (job training) school and then shipped to Japan for a one year tour. I was then sent to Camp Pendleton, CA where I spent most of my career. During my time in Pendleton I deployed twice to Iraq for approximately 17 months. I am currently stationed back in Japan where I will be doing a 2 year tour. I am SSgt (E6) and work as a Career Retention Specialist.
wayne yasui
wayne yasui
Class of 1969
Army, 3 Years

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