Rutland High School Alumni
Rutland, Vermont (VT)
Recent Members
| Emily Walker Oberg | 2010 |
| Hiram "buddy" Stratton | 1978 |
| Jennifer Mcmahon | 1979 |
| Linda Bachand | 1979 |
| Lisa Berger | 1979 |
| Reginald Denno Reginald Denno | 1978 |
| Spencer Mattison Spencer Mattison | 2018 |
| Tom Stancliffe | 1979 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Barry Beach
Class of 1982
National Guard, 20+ Years
1987-1991: active duty Army (served in Germany and Ft. Leonard Wood, MO)
1992-present- GA Army National Guard; served in Afghanistan Aug08-May09; current rank of Lieutenant Colonel, pending promotion to Colonel (summer 2009)
Class of 1982
National Guard, 20+ Years
1987-1991: active duty Army (served in Germany and Ft. Leonard Wood, MO)
1992-present- GA Army National Guard; served in Afghanistan Aug08-May09; current rank of Lieutenant Colonel, pending promotion to Colonel (summer 2009)
David F Gonyea Jr
Class of 1986
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Retired as an E7 in Oct 2008 after serving for 20 years. Tours of duty in Norfolk, VA, Cleveland, OH Savannah, GA, Washington, DC, Bucksport, ME and Chicago, IL.
Class of 1986
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Retired as an E7 in Oct 2008 after serving for 20 years. Tours of duty in Norfolk, VA, Cleveland, OH Savannah, GA, Washington, DC, Bucksport, ME and Chicago, IL.
David Merrifield
Class of 1987
Air Force, 18 Years
3 deployments to the Middle East. Stationed in Hawaii, Japan, North Carolina, and Arizona.
Class of 1987
Air Force, 18 Years
3 deployments to the Middle East. Stationed in Hawaii, Japan, North Carolina, and Arizona.
Gary D. Sheldon
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed in Little Rock AFB, AR; Langley AFB, VA, Osan AB, Korea, Plattsburgh AFB, NY; Randolph AFB, TX.
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed in Little Rock AFB, AR; Langley AFB, VA, Osan AB, Korea, Plattsburgh AFB, NY; Randolph AFB, TX.
john blanchard
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
1971 thru 1975...2 tours during Vietnam war in SE Asia
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
1971 thru 1975...2 tours during Vietnam war in SE Asia
Karen Barnes
Class of 1974
Army, 7 Years
Served in in the Army as a 31M multi-channel communications specialist. I was stationed at Ft.Jackson S.C., Ft Gordon Ga., 32nd Signal Battalion Frankfurt, Germany and Ft Hood Tx. I Served from 1976-1983
Class of 1974
Army, 7 Years
Served in in the Army as a 31M multi-channel communications specialist. I was stationed at Ft.Jackson S.C., Ft Gordon Ga., 32nd Signal Battalion Frankfurt, Germany and Ft Hood Tx. I Served from 1976-1983
Karen Barnes
Class of 1974
Army, 7 Years
I spent 7 yrs in the Army @ Ft Jackson S.C.,Ft Gordon,Ga, Germany and Ft Hood Tx From 1976-1983.
Class of 1974
Army, 7 Years
I spent 7 yrs in the Army @ Ft Jackson S.C.,Ft Gordon,Ga, Germany and Ft Hood Tx From 1976-1983.
Kevin M Gauthier
Class of 1997
National Guard, 5 Years
Served 5 years working different aspects of the army from cook, to supply working in a warehouse to support units all over the stake of florida. Helping to continue Key training for personal over seas
Class of 1997
National Guard, 5 Years
Served 5 years working different aspects of the army from cook, to supply working in a warehouse to support units all over the stake of florida. Helping to continue Key training for personal over seas
Louis 'Jody' Cizmadia
Class of 1962
Navy, 4 Years
Boot camp Sept 62 - Radioman School 1963 Bainbridge, Md.
USS ESSEX (CVS 9) Aug 63 - July 66
Signalman - 5"/38 Gunmount - BattleStation Helmsman - 'BAR' Trained
WOW!! Did I see the world!
Class of 1962
Navy, 4 Years
Boot camp Sept 62 - Radioman School 1963 Bainbridge, Md.
USS ESSEX (CVS 9) Aug 63 - July 66
Signalman - 5"/38 Gunmount - BattleStation Helmsman - 'BAR' Trained
WOW!! Did I see the world!
Louise Coolidge
Class of 1972
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
LPN 74-88, RN 88-92. Master SGT. Retired from the 351st General Hospital Group, US Army. Born in Rutland 1954, raised in Mendon, VT, RHS class of 72, died in Hartland, VT 2007
Class of 1972
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
LPN 74-88, RN 88-92. Master SGT. Retired from the 351st General Hospital Group, US Army. Born in Rutland 1954, raised in Mendon, VT, RHS class of 72, died in Hartland, VT 2007
Louise Kay Coolidge
Class of 1972
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Louise served with the 351st medical army group, joining in 1973 and serving through 1993. She served at Walter Reed in the Persian gulf conflict.
Class of 1972
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Louise served with the 351st medical army group, joining in 1973 and serving through 1993. She served at Walter Reed in the Persian gulf conflict.
Meredith Moore
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed in Texas, South Dakota, California, Belgium, Germany, Maine, and back to Texas, where I live now.
I retired in 1997 after 20 years.
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed in Texas, South Dakota, California, Belgium, Germany, Maine, and back to Texas, where I live now.
I retired in 1997 after 20 years.
Norm McDonald
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Left for Boot camp in August 1975.
Worked in communication centers as a tellatype operator. Stationed in CA, NC, and Okinawa, Japan.
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Left for Boot camp in August 1975.
Worked in communication centers as a tellatype operator. Stationed in CA, NC, and Okinawa, Japan.
Peter Fowler
Class of 1977
Navy, 4 Years
Quartermaster 2nd class USS Jesse l. Brown (FF 1089)
Class of 1977
Navy, 4 Years
Quartermaster 2nd class USS Jesse l. Brown (FF 1089)
Raeburn P West
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed all over the world. Was a SGT in spec oper.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed all over the world. Was a SGT in spec oper.
rey manocal
Class of 1980
Navy, 6 Years
stationed in san Diego California as a boatswains mate, made 3 Westpac. Hawaii, Philippines, Australia, Africa, new Zealand, japan, Thailand, Singapore, Saudi Arabia,
Class of 1980
Navy, 6 Years
stationed in san Diego California as a boatswains mate, made 3 Westpac. Hawaii, Philippines, Australia, Africa, new Zealand, japan, Thailand, Singapore, Saudi Arabia,
Richard E. McGinnis
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 9 Years
US Navy 4/6/1975 -> 1979
US Coast Guard 2/9/1981 -> 3/10/1985
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 9 Years
US Navy 4/6/1975 -> 1979
US Coast Guard 2/9/1981 -> 3/10/1985
Richard E. St.Peter
Class of 1965
Air Force, 12 Years
Served Mar 1966 thru Mar 1978
Served in Vietnam 1971-1972
Flew 112 combat missions over North Vietnam as a aerial photographer.
Ret Fed Service, GS12, 1992
Class of 1965
Air Force, 12 Years
Served Mar 1966 thru Mar 1978
Served in Vietnam 1971-1972
Flew 112 combat missions over North Vietnam as a aerial photographer.
Ret Fed Service, GS12, 1992
Richard E. St.Peter
Class of 1965
Air Force, 12 Years
Served as a motion picture camerman. Served 1 year in Vietnam, 1971-1972, flew 112 aerial photography missions, photographed Bob Hope Christmas show 1971. Will retire after a combined Air Force, Civil Service, Northrop Grumman contractor film/video production 40 year career, Jul 2011. Living in Carrollton Va.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 12 Years
Served as a motion picture camerman. Served 1 year in Vietnam, 1971-1972, flew 112 aerial photography missions, photographed Bob Hope Christmas show 1971. Will retire after a combined Air Force, Civil Service, Northrop Grumman contractor film/video production 40 year career, Jul 2011. Living in Carrollton Va.
Steve Lancour
Class of 1968
Army, 4 Years
Infantry, and Turbine engine mechanic. one tour in Viet Nam
Class of 1968
Army, 4 Years
Infantry, and Turbine engine mechanic. one tour in Viet Nam
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Our Rutland 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 Rutland High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Rutland are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!