William Allen High School Alumni

Allentown, Pennsylvania (PA)

Recent Members

Cindy Stein 2020
Daniela De Leon 2024
Louis Antonio 2019
Mary Molseed 1968
Michael Huerta 2020
Pat Smith 1988
Sue Beck 1971
Vanessa Cooper 2009

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

alan dieter
alan dieter
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years

navy seabee (2 vietnam tours)
Alan William Sterner
Alan William Sterner
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years

Spec. 4, Vietnam Vet 1969-70
Bill Eliason
Bill Eliason
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

USAFA 1980
Tinker AFB, OK ; Germany; Belgium; AL; Pentagon; Italy; Canada; Korea, Norfolk, VA
Ops and staff positions, commanded a squadron in Kosovo War
Brent W. Moll
Brent W. Moll
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years

Enlisted 1972 - Retired 1993
Brent W. Moll
Brent W. Moll
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years

Active duty enlisted 1972-1981. Active Reserves 1983-1992,
Bruce Eric Klugman
Bruce Eric Klugman
Class of 1964
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years

Enlisted in 1963. Retired in 1992. Rank: Chief Petty Officer. Rate: Yeoman
Carl E Schultz
Carl E Schultz
Class of 1961
Army, 3 Years

Long range communicationsin Thailand, Korea, Germany and the good old USA
carlos pineda
carlos pineda
Class of 2002
Army, 5 Years

right after I graduated, I went straight to the service cool stuff i would say.
Charles Parker
Charles Parker
Class of 1957
Navy, 6 Years

Electronic Technician
Radar/Communication
Charles Rose
Charles Rose
Class of 1946
Air Force, 20+ Years

Enlisted in 1950. Graduated from Pilot Training in 1952. Served in Korea, SEA (two tours). Also served in Canada, and Thailand for almost 6 years. Retired in Texas after 32 years service.
Colin McKiel
Colin McKiel
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years

1988 to Present
Craig Hawk
Craig Hawk
Class of 1961
Air Force, 20+ Years

5 yrs active duty, Yokota AB, Japan and Hurlburt Aux. Air Field, Ft. Walton Beach, Fla. 15 yrs Air National Guard, Phx, Az
David Scholl
David Scholl
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years

2 years Texas
2 years Italy
Dean Ruch
Dean Ruch
Class of 1985
Air Force, 4 Years

Awesome start to my Aviation career
Donald T. Kutz
Donald T. Kutz
Class of 1950
Air Force, 20+ Years

Communications. Served in Formosa, Greenland, Germany, Labrador, Italy, Alaska the Cuban crisis. Been to Holland, France, Ireland, Philippines, Hawaii, Guadalcanal, & Wake Island.l
Douglas Amey
Douglas Amey
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years

MS2 served on DD 968 A. W. Radford 1975-1979
douglas k. sherry
douglas k. sherry
Class of 1962
National Guard, 6 Years

pa. army national guard, 109th infantry, 28th division from 1964 to 1970
Douglas S. Amey
Douglas S. Amey
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years

Plank Owner USS A.W.Radford DD968 MS2
Douglas Wolfe
Douglas Wolfe
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years

Served in the USAF, electronics technician, with the 1917 Comm Sq during the Vietnam era.
Drew Strawbridge
Drew Strawbridge
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years

Communication support for Hawk Missiles
Frederick John Beyerle
Frederick John Beyerle
Class of 1946
Navy, 8 Years

Served 4 years in the Army; then WWII began and I reenlisted in the Navy. Was radio operator on small planes in the Pacific. Saw Iwo Jima horrors.
Grant Montgomery
Grant Montgomery
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years

Several state-side assignments, one tour in South Vietnam (1968-1969), 2 tours in Japan. Retired after 26+ years as Chief Master Sergeant
Gregory Hample
Gregory Hample
Class of 1987
Navy, 6 Years

Submarine Duty - Missile System
Halliday John  DCC(SW/AW)
Halliday John DCC(SW/AW)
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years

End my Navy Life in 1999 and have seen parts of the world that now are all hotspots
Harold Laros
Harold Laros
Class of 1954
Air Force, 8 Years

Highest rank held was S/Sgt, 4 years active duty and 4 years active reserve. Most time servced overseas in North Africa.
HENRY FENNER
HENRY FENNER
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years

RETIRED SMSGT , FORWARD AIR CONTROLLER
1969 - 1990
HENRY FENNER
HENRY FENNER
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years

FORWARD AIR CONTROLLER ASSIGNED TO ARMY
Henry Fenner
Henry Fenner
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years

foward aircontroller (TACP) (ROMAD), SMSGT. Retired ( E-8 )
Jan Backenstoe
Jan Backenstoe
Class of 1968
Air Force, 20+ Years

served as a registered nurse in germany, japan and stateside. also served in the air force reserve as a flight nurse
Jason Millington
Jason Millington
Class of 1988
Army, 6 Years

Computer/Communications
2 years in Korea
1 1/2 in Germany
Ft. Polk, La.
Ft Gordon, GA.
Pentagon
Ft. Jackson, Sc.
Jason Millington
Jason Millington
Class of 1988
Army, 6 Years

I served in Korea for 2.5 years, Germany 1.5 years, and two years in the states. Worked in the Pentagon, MD, GA, SC, LA. I was a computer specialist.
JEFFREY A. MOSER
JEFFREY A. MOSER
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years

Served 25 years as both an enlisted man and an officer. Retired in 1997 as a Lieutenant Commander. Naval Occupation Billet Category was Special Operations Officer with a sub speciality as Saturation Diving and Salvage Officer.
Jeffrey Bleiler
Jeffrey Bleiler
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years

Lithographer
Administrative assistant
Recuiter
# M Coordinator
John Halliday
John Halliday
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years

DCC(SW/AW) Retired Nov 1999
John Tedor
John Tedor
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years

USAFA 1964-68; grad school Purdue Univ 1969 - MS Aero & Astro; 1969-1973 Sunnyvale AFS, CA - Satellite Control; grad school U of PA 1973-77, Veterinary Medicine; 1977-80 RAF Alconbury, UK - Base Vet; 1980-1993 Brooks AFB, TX - Research Physiologist, Biomedical Research Manager; Retired as O-6, June 1993
Joseph R. Holler
Joseph R. Holler
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years

He was an Air Freight Specialist and served on Okinawa, Japan and in San Antonio, Texas. The pic is at Tachikawa AB, Japan, in 1969. I was the freight co-ordinator.
joy mckenzie
joy mckenzie
Class of 1984
Navy, 14 Years

Hospital corpsman
now called medic
Karl Jacob Tewold
Karl Jacob Tewold
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 5 Years

Semper Fi
Karl Tewold
Karl Tewold
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 5 Years

1973-1978
Captain, 2d Marine Division at Camp LeJeune, NC
Ken Pletz
Ken Pletz
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years

Radioman - NCS Greece, USS Waldo County, COMPHIBRON 2 Staff

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William Allen High School Classmates

Paul Stine
Class of '94

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