Whitman-hanson Regional High School Alumni
Whitman, Massachusetts (MA)
Recent Members
| Ann Gianunzio | 1965 |
| Garrett Frank N | 2021 |
| Josette Josette Lusk | 1972 |
| Karen Prario | 1962 |
| Kevin Wirth | 1978 |
| Maureen O'hara | 1963 |
| Robert Nicolau | 1998 |
| Sue Sue Barclay | 1984 |
Notable Alumni
Military 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
Chris LaGambina
Class of 2006
National Guard, 4 Years
25B Information Systems Operator, 2 tours, purple heart, achievement awards, soldier of the year award. E-5 last known rank.
Class of 2006
National Guard, 4 Years
25B Information Systems Operator, 2 tours, purple heart, achievement awards, soldier of the year award. E-5 last known rank.
Corrine E. Fahey (Sealey)
Class of 1977
Air Force, 7 Years
Served at Pease AFB NH, Sembach AFB, Germany, Sheppard AFB Texas. Met and married my veteran pilot husband Rob in Germany,
Class of 1977
Air Force, 7 Years
Served at Pease AFB NH, Sembach AFB, Germany, Sheppard AFB Texas. Met and married my veteran pilot husband Rob in Germany,
Dennis Chick
Class of 1961
Air Force, 4 Years
Member of the United States Air Force Security Service. Served overseas for 3 years.
Class of 1961
Air Force, 4 Years
Member of the United States Air Force Security Service. Served overseas for 3 years.
Dennis Keating
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 12 Years
12 years total between active and reserve service. Still affiliated with the inactive reserves. Served in Fallujah Iraq as a Platoon Sgt with 1st Marine Division, 1st MP's. Also served as a Recruit Marksmanship Instructor on Parris Island, SC.
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 12 Years
12 years total between active and reserve service. Still affiliated with the inactive reserves. Served in Fallujah Iraq as a Platoon Sgt with 1st Marine Division, 1st MP's. Also served as a Recruit Marksmanship Instructor on Parris Island, SC.
Emery Maddocks
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Regular Army 1969-1975 service in Alaska, Vietnam, VA and Hawaii.
Retired from MA ARNG in 1999.
COL AUS Retired
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Regular Army 1969-1975 service in Alaska, Vietnam, VA and Hawaii.
Retired from MA ARNG in 1999.
COL AUS Retired
Frank H. Nichols, Jr.
Class of 1949
Air Force, 4 Years
Radio Mechanic, 1952-53 at Brady Field, Kyushu, Japan, with C-46's.
Class of 1949
Air Force, 4 Years
Radio Mechanic, 1952-53 at Brady Field, Kyushu, Japan, with C-46's.
George Costa
Class of 1969
Air Force, 2 Years
401st Security Police , Torrejon, Spain
Class of 1969
Air Force, 2 Years
401st Security Police , Torrejon, Spain
JAMES (jim) KENNETH POWERS
Class of 1965
Navy, 3 Years
U.S.NAVY , non-commissioned officer. Vietnam, 2 tours,"" on ground"". Chu-Lai, and other-- scenic-- places.
Class of 1965
Navy, 3 Years
U.S.NAVY , non-commissioned officer. Vietnam, 2 tours,"" on ground"". Chu-Lai, and other-- scenic-- places.
James A. Grover
Class of 1964
Navy, 3 Years
James served in the Seabees and was on the ground in Vietnam - 2 tours of duty, from Sept. 1965 to June 1967 and Sept. 1967 to June 1968. He was killed in a car accident on August 1, 1968.
Class of 1964
Navy, 3 Years
James served in the Seabees and was on the ground in Vietnam - 2 tours of duty, from Sept. 1965 to June 1967 and Sept. 1967 to June 1968. He was killed in a car accident on August 1, 1968.
James F. Whyte
Class of 1985
Air Force, 3 Years
Crypto Tech. -Cheyenne Mtn./ N.O.R.A.D.
Class of 1985
Air Force, 3 Years
Crypto Tech. -Cheyenne Mtn./ N.O.R.A.D.
Jeff Burke
Class of 1980
Army, 20+ Years
Two tours in Iraq, one in Afghanistan. Awards include the Bronze Star and Combat Action Badge. Still serving in the National Guard.
Class of 1980
Army, 20+ Years
Two tours in Iraq, one in Afghanistan. Awards include the Bronze Star and Combat Action Badge. Still serving in the National Guard.
John R Lawson
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Served 2 tours of duty in Viet Nam. And here in the USA in Tennessee,
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Served 2 tours of duty in Viet Nam. And here in the USA in Tennessee,
Justin A. Lyons
Class of 2000
Army, 10 Years
6 Years as Active Air Force and 4 Years of active Army
Class of 2000
Army, 10 Years
6 Years as Active Air Force and 4 Years of active Army
Karen (Peluso) Strandberg
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF 80-84, 85-89, Florida Air National Guard 1989-2005. Separated after my first 4 as an Admin Specialist, was out for a little over a year, and came back in as a Recruiter. Separated again in 1989, joined the ANG as a drill status guardsman, eventually getting an Active Guard Reserve position, and retiring after 25 years with almost 21 years active duty
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF 80-84, 85-89, Florida Air National Guard 1989-2005. Separated after my first 4 as an Admin Specialist, was out for a little over a year, and came back in as a Recruiter. Separated again in 1989, joined the ANG as a drill status guardsman, eventually getting an Active Guard Reserve position, and retiring after 25 years with almost 21 years active duty
Kevin Lyon
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Retired from the Coast Guard in 2004.
Primarily worked Counter-Narcotics and International Training.
Served 3+ years with State Dept at Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Retired from the Coast Guard in 2004.
Primarily worked Counter-Narcotics and International Training.
Served 3+ years with State Dept at Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq
Kevin Lyon
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Retired from the Coast Guard in 2004 after 20 years working both domestically and internationally as a trainer and advisor. Traveled to over 30 countries conducting training and counter drug operations.
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Retired from the Coast Guard in 2004 after 20 years working both domestically and internationally as a trainer and advisor. Traveled to over 30 countries conducting training and counter drug operations.
Mary Hinchey
Class of 1966
Army, 7 Years
I spent 7 years on active duty as a Registered Nurse in the Army Nurse Corps. My final duty station was in Hawaii. I liked it so much that I just stayed.
Class of 1966
Army, 7 Years
I spent 7 years on active duty as a Registered Nurse in the Army Nurse Corps. My final duty station was in Hawaii. I liked it so much that I just stayed.
Matthew A Twomey
Class of 1979
Army, 7 Years
SGT. 64CHARLIE 20 HHC2/19th INFANTRY UNIT FORT STEWART GA.
Class of 1979
Army, 7 Years
SGT. 64CHARLIE 20 HHC2/19th INFANTRY UNIT FORT STEWART GA.
Michael Fairbanks
Class of 1985
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Twenty plus years of service in multiple locations across U.S.
Class of 1985
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Twenty plus years of service in multiple locations across U.S.
Mike Fairbanks
Class of 1985
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Flightmech HH3F and H60J. Commissioned Officer working sensor systems in nations ports.
Class of 1985
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Flightmech HH3F and H60J. Commissioned Officer working sensor systems in nations ports.
Nicholas Kiddey
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years
I entered the Army 2 weeks after graduation and retired in June 1984. I spent 2 tours (6years) in Germany, a one year tour in Korea and two years in Kuwait during the Iran and Iraq war as a member of the American Embassy staff.
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years
I entered the Army 2 weeks after graduation and retired in June 1984. I spent 2 tours (6years) in Germany, a one year tour in Korea and two years in Kuwait during the Iran and Iraq war as a member of the American Embassy staff.
Rita (England ) Goff
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired from the Air Force after 25 years, 19 as a fighter crew chief (mechanic) & 6 as a First Sergeant.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired from the Air Force after 25 years, 19 as a fighter crew chief (mechanic) & 6 as a First Sergeant.
Rita England
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft mechanic and First Sergeant. Served in Korea, US, Europe. First gulf war.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircraft mechanic and First Sergeant. Served in Korea, US, Europe. First gulf war.
Ronald B. Quimby
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Feb89---worked in Personnel career field with two overseas assignments
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Feb89---worked in Personnel career field with two overseas assignments
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Our Whitman-hanson Regional 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 Whitman-hanson Regional High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Whitman are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!