South High School Alumni

Bakersfield, California (CA)

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

Jennifer Haire Mallow
Jennifer Haire Mallow
Class of 1998
Army, 4 Years

General Construction Equipment Operator. Served with the 63rd Engineer Company out of Ft. Benning, Ga.
Jonathan Musto
Jonathan Musto
Class of 1983
Army, 3 Years

US Army Mechanized Infantry, Desert Storm, Company Armorer, E-4 Stationed in Germany 1990-1994
Kathryn Kimm
Kathryn Kimm
Class of 1988
Army, 15 Years

US Army Intelligence Officer
Kenneth Brown
Kenneth Brown
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years

USAF Security Forces
Kimy Mower
Kimy Mower
Class of 1993
Navy, 10 Years

Information Systems Technichian. Stationed in Norfolk VA. Stationed on board USS Dwight D Eisenhower, USS George Washington, USNS Sirius, USS Seattle, FLECOMPRON SIX
Larry Wilson
Larry Wilson
Class of 1960
Army, 22 Years

I served a year in the Navy Reserve and Joined the Army in October 60. Served in the 2nd Squadron, 14th Armored Cavalry. This was an East German border patrol squadron. I was in tank troop. After the Army in October 193, I got out and stayed out for 13 years. Joined the Air Force Reserve and retired with 22 years service
Loniel Sterling
Loniel Sterling
Class of 2006
Navy, 4 Years

Aviation Repair, Guard
Maria Flores
Maria Flores
Class of 2000
Air Force, 2 Years

Reserves
Maritza  Ruiz (Lara bravo)
Maritza Ruiz (Lara bravo)
Class of 2008
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Supply
Maritza Lara-Bravo
Maritza Lara-Bravo
Class of 2008
Marine Corps, 2 Years

Supply administration
Matthew G. Pace
Matthew G. Pace
Class of 1987
Army, 20+ Years

Served in the Medical Service and Signal Corp for 20+ years and served Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom campaigns.
Michael Allen Hale
Michael Allen Hale
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years

I served as a loadmaster on C-130 aircraft, flying in and out of Vietnam, hauling personnel and cargo from 1968-1972, stationed in Atsugi, Japan.
Michael C. Denson
Michael C. Denson
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years

Retiree CWO2 photographer
Michael Denson
Michael Denson
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years

Photographic officer
Michael Denson
Michael Denson
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years

Photographic Warrant Officer retired
Norvella Mitchell
Norvella Mitchell
Class of 1993
Air Force, 10 Years

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Norvella(Smith) Mitchell
Norvella(Smith) Mitchell
Class of 1993
Air Force, 10 Years

Moral wellfare and recreation(Services)
Paul C. Asuncion
Paul C. Asuncion
Class of 1991
Army, 11 Years

Served 12mo in Kalsu, Iraq 2005-2006
Richard Nelson
Richard Nelson
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 8 Years

Joined June 1990, served Desert Storm, Operation Restore Hope (Somalia), Various stations, Security for President Clinton - Presidential Retreat (Camp David).
Rick Gunder
Rick Gunder
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years

Entered service the day after graduation, spent 24 years in Helicopter maintenance and leadership roles
Robert Cox
Robert Cox
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years

Aviator, Test Pilot,Instructor Pilot
Robert G Calton
Robert G Calton
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years

Three years active duty. Three years reserves. MOS 22-L Nike-Hercules Missile Test equipment Repair. Stationed at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama at the Missile and Munitions School.
Rodney Upshaw
Rodney Upshaw
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years

Ft. Sill Okla. 3rd corps 1st/17th Field Artillary , 9 months in Germany for Bargade !976 , for a show of forse during the COLD WAR . Honorable Discharge and Disabled
Ronald M. Errea
Ronald M. Errea
Class of 1972
Coast Guard, 6 Years

Joined in 1972, LORAN Electronics Technician Third Class Petty Officer, Served in Alameda-CA, New York, Thailand, Japan, Iwo Jima, Long Beach-CA.
Roy K. Erberich
Roy K. Erberich
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years

JEt Engine Technician
Rusty Justice
Rusty Justice
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 4 Years

VMFP-3 Photo Reconnaissance Squadron RF-4B Phantom Hydraulic\Pneumatic Mechanic CDI Inspector.
El Toro MCAS
Sam Tumey
Sam Tumey
Class of 1990
Army, 10 Years

He served 10 years serving during somalia twice and Iraq before finally retiring from the army he now serves in the air force national guard.
Scott Lavender
Scott Lavender
Class of 1983
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Motor Lifeboat Surfman
Scott Lavender
Scott Lavender
Class of 1983
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Motor Lifeboat Surfman
Shellie Jetton Baker
Shellie Jetton Baker
Class of 1974
Air Force, 26 Years

SMSgt
SPC HIDALGO, ADAN
SPC HIDALGO, ADAN
Class of 2005
Army, 3 Years

I AM IN THE 25TH INF DIV OUT OF SCOFIELD BRK'S HAWAII. I HAVE BEEN TO IRAQ 2 TIMES, AND SERVE MY CONTRY
Stanley Ward
Stanley Ward
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years

Op's S&S
Stephen W. Marrow
Stephen W. Marrow
Class of 1986
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Health Service Tech
Stephenie Wilson (Traugh)
Stephenie Wilson (Traugh)
Class of 1980
Army, 20+ Years

Served in the US Army for over 25 years, 15 of those years spent in Special Operations Command and the last 10 years in Recruiting Command. Assignments have been Fort Bragg, NC, Hawaii, Belgium, Germany, Turkey, the Pentagon, Colorado Springs, CO, Minot and Fargo, ND, Owatonna, MN, Tampa and Miami, FL and soon retirement in November 2010.
Teresa Barrera Leone
Teresa Barrera Leone
Class of 1990
Air Force, 11 Years

Finished my time with USAF in 2006. Now I'm home FULL TIME with my beautiful family.
Terrance Lewis
Terrance Lewis
Class of 1994
Army, 9 Years

I'm proud to have served 5 years of active duty and 4 and counting in the reserve. My service allowed me to travel all over the world, to Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Freedom is not free.
TIM JOHNSON
TIM JOHNSON
Class of 2003
Navy, 4 Years

I was active duty for 4 yrs in the US Navy. I worked on F/A-18(JETS). Being in the military changed me in every way and gave me the knowledge i have know and is why i have the job i do today..
Wade Jones
Wade Jones
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 2 Years

Servered during Dessert Storm and Dessert Seild

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Jesse Grace
Class of '99

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looking for carol beck and teri fitch class of 77

i lori bates would like to locate my 2 old friends from childhood carol beck and teri fitch . thx
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Our South 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 South High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Bakersfield are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!