West Seattle High School Alumni

Seattle, Washington (WA)

Recent Members

Bob Danials 2011
Bradley Grieb 1994
Jay Schweitzer 1971
Jean Comnick 1957
Lee Ngo 1994
Mark Ellison 1974
Roger Clay 1984
Sherry Reifers 1967

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

Bill LaMarche
Bill LaMarche
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years

5th Army Special Forces Group Airborne 68-69 / Vietnam
Billy McMillin
Billy McMillin
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Enlisted 9/1964, Commissioned 1/70, Designated Naval Aviator 2/72, Retired Colonel 6/96
Bruce McLaughlin
Bruce McLaughlin
Class of 1958
Army, 2 Years

Stationed at Army Pictorial Center, Queens, NYC. Made training films
Chadwick E Marrtin
Chadwick E Marrtin
Class of 1970
Navy, 6 Years

Electronics Technician stationed at Pearl Harbor for 4 1/2 years, repairing cryptographic equipment.
Charles G. Hay
Charles G. Hay
Class of 1965
U.s. Public Health Service, 20+ Years

Joined the Commissioned Corps after graduating dental school at UW. Served 16 years in IHS and 10 years in the Office of the Surgeon General.
Donald Lundberg
Donald Lundberg
Class of 1953
Navy, 3 Years

Lt. (jg) NAval Flight Officer
Selected for Lt., Regular Navy, Navy Post Graduate school but I chose to return to rteturn to civilian life.
Donald Steward
Donald Steward
Class of 1963
Navy, 20+ Years

Chief Petty Officer
Edward Lutz
Edward Lutz
Class of 1972
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Force Recon
Eugene Gihring
Eugene Gihring
Class of 1965
Navy, 20+ Years

Served on one surface ship, USS Jason, and four submarines, George Washington, Patrick Henry, George W. Carver, and Henry M Jackson. Retired in 1988 as a Senior Chief Electrician.
Fred Stuart
Fred Stuart
Class of 1976
Army, 3 Years

Combat Engineer-Bridge Fort Belvior, VA
FRED STUART
FRED STUART
Class of 1976
Army, 3 Years

US COMBAT ENGINNER
Jerry Calabrese
Jerry Calabrese
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years

Ist Cav. Vietnam, !965 -1966. Wounded twice.
Jhune R
Jhune R
Class of 1992
Air Force, 14 Years

9th MSS, Airman of the Year Awardee 1996 & 90 MSS Airman of the Quarter Awardee for Air Force Space Command
John McNulty
John McNulty
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 2 Years

Served in Vietnam as machine gunner with 3rd Bn, 9th Marines Dec 1967-Dec. 1968.
JOHN P REDMOND
JOHN P REDMOND
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years

vietnam...phu bai/
hue. 1968-1969
larry barth
larry barth
Class of 1961
Navy, 7 Years

flight crew A-3D attached to S.E. Pacific air group. Completed 37 cover missions and survived with my ass intact. We gotta' stop this war stuff and give peace a chance!!
LeRoy Benner
LeRoy Benner
Class of 1966
Army, 6 Years

6 years active Army, 6 years Army Reserve
Martin J (Jay) West
Martin J (Jay) West
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years

Served in Vietnam 1967 with the 3rd of the 39th Infantry, rank of Sgt. Served with John Nokes and Al Vaux
MICHAEL D GIORGETTI
MICHAEL D GIORGETTI
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years

USS MARS AFS-1 TONKIN GULF VIETNAM 67-69
Michael Hicks
Michael Hicks
Class of 1956
Air Force, 4 Years

Military Intel 6927th RSM, Onna Point, Okinawa
Michael J Hicks
Michael J Hicks
Class of 1956
Air Force, 4 Years

Trained in Military Intelligence at the best school in all of the Military. Belonged to the NSA branch of the USAF. Twenty-one months at Onna Point Okinawa, and then did crypto a Kelley for 11/2 years. Discharged in Sept. 1960
Michael Sill
Michael Sill
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years

Served in the Army during the Viet Nam War. Stationed in Europe at US Army HQ in Heidelberg.
Michael Stewart
Michael Stewart
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years

I served 8 years in the Navy and 20 years in the Airforce. I enlisted in the Naval Reserve at Sandpoint Naval Air Station in 1959. and went on active duty upon graduation in 1960. I got out of the Navy in 19 67 and joined the Washington Air National Guard in Spokane, Washington. in 1987 I was awarded a U.S. Airforce Disability retirement due to injuries from a fall from a KC135 aircraft .
Mike Partridge
Mike Partridge
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 2 Years

Infantry, 2nd Battalion 1st Marines. Vietnam 68/69 Purple Heart
Patrick D. Mullen
Patrick D. Mullen
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years

F-111F Fighter Pilot Retired as Full Colonel
Phillip Redlinger
Phillip Redlinger
Class of 1993
Army, 6 Years

US Army 25th Infantry
RAY HADDENHAM
RAY HADDENHAM
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years

RETIRED FORM US ARMY AFTER 20 YEARS SERVICE
Rebel Lance Kreklow
Rebel Lance Kreklow
Class of 1958
Air Force, 4 Years

I served in the USAF Strategic Air Command (SAC) from 1958-1962. I was stationed briefly at SAC Headquarters, Omaha, NE and the remaining time in England. My Military Occupational Series (MOS) was Telecommunications. After discharge, I returned to the Seattle area and worked for the Federal Government for 34 years and retired as the Director of Federal Telecommunications for the U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Region 10 (Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington).
Richard Burd
Richard Burd
Class of 1949
Navy, 2 Years

US Naval Air Reserve, active duty 1952-1953
Richard Gilmore
Richard Gilmore
Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years

Infantry
Robert A. Anthony
Robert A. Anthony
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years

USS Midway CVA 41. Mobile Riverine Force Mekong Delta, South VietNam
Robert Crisler Jr.
Robert Crisler Jr.
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years

USS Cochran
Robert Morris
Robert Morris
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years

Missile electronic maintenance, guidance system calibration stationed Hahn Air Force Base Germany.
Ron Hagedorn
Ron Hagedorn
Class of 1956
Army, 5 Years

Infantry, Transportation, Georgia, Virginia, Germany.... CPT
Stan Adams
Stan Adams
Class of 1975
Navy, 20+ Years

Hospital Corpsman (Adak, Alaska and USS Kitty Hawk)
Medical Officer (Oakland, USS Lasalle and USS A. Lincoln)
Pathologist (San Diego, Twentynine Palms and Sigonella (Sicily), Italy)
Forensic Pathologist (Washington DC & San Diego)
tom henry
tom henry
Class of 1962
Air Force, 20+ Years

pilot
Tom Small
Tom Small
Class of 1963
Army, 20+ Years

Class of 1963
Army 3 years Alaska National Guard 18 years
Retired - 1994 LTC

Classmates Spotlight

West Seattle High School Classmates

Jeanne Wyke
Class of '70

Alumni Stories

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