Vancleave High School Alumni

Vancleave, Mississippi (MS)

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!

Lost Class Rings

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Honored Military Alumni

Florence Fairley
Florence Fairley
Class of 1995
Army, 12 Years

Was a Personnel Administrative Clerk in trhe Army
Frederick Batson
Frederick Batson
Class of 1981
Air Force, 10 Years

Aircraft Environmental & Egress Systems Technician E-5. I am in the process of enlisting in the California Air National Guard.
Ian Macon
Ian Macon
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Kosovo Veteran
War on Terrorism Veteran.
Jessica Lambert
Jessica Lambert
Class of 2007
National Guard, 1 Years

Recently graduated Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma and AIT at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Is currently with the 1108th AVCRAD in Gulfport, Ms
Lyn Dupree
Lyn Dupree
Class of 1987
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Command Master Chief in the Coast Guard.
Michael Herring
Michael Herring
Class of 1995
Army, 6 Years

Active Army Officer
Michael Langham
Michael Langham
Class of 2000
Air Force, 7 Years

Command and control of GPS satellites.
Paul Bethel
Paul Bethel
Class of 2003
National Guard, 6 Years

Spent the first few years as a Carpentry/Masonry specialist with the 859th Engineers.Transferred to Ohio and joined the 1-148th Infanry.Served final tour of Iraq with them. Transferred back to MS to the 1108th AVCRAD out of Gulfport as an Apache mechanic.
ridell payton
ridell payton
Class of 1985
Army, 13 Years

operation desert storm veteran
Rob Jones
Rob Jones
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years

USAF Officer
Roger Cates
Roger Cates
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years

Served 20 years in the United States Naval air force. Stationed mostly in Jacksonville, Fl. Retired in 2004.
Russell Wiley
Russell Wiley
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 12 Years

Musician & Drill Master
"The Commandant's Own" US Marine Drum & Bugle Corps 2001-2012
Stephen Thrash
Stephen Thrash
Class of 1985
Air Force, 20+ Years

I have been an Aerospace Ground Equipment Tech for 22 years. My current rank is MSgt E-7.
Thomas Byrge
Thomas Byrge
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years

Colonel in USAF, currently commander of the 3rd Combat Communications Group, Tinker AFB, OK
Tippy Flurry
Tippy Flurry
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years

Clerk Typist Ft Davis, Canal Zone
Vera (Wallis) Berry
Vera (Wallis) Berry
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years

Joined the USAF in 1978, traveled through Europe,
I was stationed at Andrews AFB MD, Bitburg GE, Offutt AFB NE, Lajes Field AZORES (Portugal)
Maxwell AFB AL. Got off active duty, Joined the AF reserves, again traveled the USA & Europe on government money, My last tour of duty was to Camp Anaconda/Balad Iraq where we did convoys and convoy security. I've got 32 years in and will be retiring Mar 2011

Classmates Spotlight

Vancleave High School Classmates

Melanie Mallette
Class of '81

Alumni Stories

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