Albemarle High School Alumni
Charlottesville, Virginia (VA)
Recent Members
| Avis Gianniny | 1972 |
| Courtenay Turner | 1959 |
| Hanna Shaps | 2013 |
| Josh Hightower | 1997 |
| Missie Dickens | 1969 |
| Rob Colley | 1964 |
| Shelby Sandridge | 1960 |
| William R Pierce William R Pierce | 1977 |
Military 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
CHARLES C. 'CONNIE' CRENSHAW
Class of 1958
Army, 3 Years
STATIONED IN MARYLAND AND GERMANY ON GUIDED MISSLE BASES AS CREW CHIEF AND LAUNCHER CONTROL OPERATOR.
Class of 1958
Army, 3 Years
STATIONED IN MARYLAND AND GERMANY ON GUIDED MISSLE BASES AS CREW CHIEF AND LAUNCHER CONTROL OPERATOR.
Doug Andrews
Class of 1974
Navy, 20+ Years
Nuclear Submarine Engineering Officer
10 years active duty:
- Instuctor, Naval Nuclear Power School, Orlando
- USS James Monroe (SSBN 622)(Blue)
- Shore duty in Japan (ComPatWing ONE)
17 years Reserve Duty, including tours with:
- Amphibious Construction Battalion TWO
- Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare Unit 201 (including tour as Commanding Officer).
Retired as Captain, USNR, after 27 years of service.
Class of 1974
Navy, 20+ Years
Nuclear Submarine Engineering Officer
10 years active duty:
- Instuctor, Naval Nuclear Power School, Orlando
- USS James Monroe (SSBN 622)(Blue)
- Shore duty in Japan (ComPatWing ONE)
17 years Reserve Duty, including tours with:
- Amphibious Construction Battalion TWO
- Mobile Inshore Undersea Warfare Unit 201 (including tour as Commanding Officer).
Retired as Captain, USNR, after 27 years of service.
Harold F Grimes
Class of 1970
Army, 6 Years
Tigerland - Basic & AIT; Ft. Benning - Jump School.
Ft. Hood - 2nd Armour Division, 2nd Bn/58th Infantry
1974-1980
Class of 1970
Army, 6 Years
Tigerland - Basic & AIT; Ft. Benning - Jump School.
Ft. Hood - 2nd Armour Division, 2nd Bn/58th Infantry
1974-1980
john taylor
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
army security military policeman for 2 years in va and japan, then korea and va as regular army mp,
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
army security military policeman for 2 years in va and japan, then korea and va as regular army mp,
Joseph A Moneymaker
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 14 Years
GySgt Moneymaker is Microsoft Instructor for the Marine Corps. He has taught and certified Hundreds of Marines in Computer Technologies ranging ffom A Plus, Net Plus, Security Plus, and Microsoft Certifications.
Class of 1996
Marine Corps, 14 Years
GySgt Moneymaker is Microsoft Instructor for the Marine Corps. He has taught and certified Hundreds of Marines in Computer Technologies ranging ffom A Plus, Net Plus, Security Plus, and Microsoft Certifications.
RALPH H GOULD
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years
Fort Gordon, Fort Dix, then Baumholder Germany: E4 in 8th Inf. Div. M60 Tank Artillery. Outskirts of Heidelburg Germany: E5 in First Support Brigade. Old Heidelburg Germany: "Graduate Frequent Flyer" at The Red Oxen.
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years
Fort Gordon, Fort Dix, then Baumholder Germany: E4 in 8th Inf. Div. M60 Tank Artillery. Outskirts of Heidelburg Germany: E5 in First Support Brigade. Old Heidelburg Germany: "Graduate Frequent Flyer" at The Red Oxen.
Samuel P. Clarke
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
Electrician's Mate aboard USS Boxer, LPH 4, and USS Guam LPH 9.
Served from March 1967 to December 1970
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
Electrician's Mate aboard USS Boxer, LPH 4, and USS Guam LPH 9.
Served from March 1967 to December 1970
Timothy Fredrikson
Class of 1974
Army, 13 Years
Served as an Intelligence Technician/Interrogator from 1979-1991. Trained in Polish, & czechoslovak languages at the Defense Language Institute, in Monterey, California. Served at several military bases in the US, as well as in Germany, & Saudi Arabia/Iraq.
Class of 1974
Army, 13 Years
Served as an Intelligence Technician/Interrogator from 1979-1991. Trained in Polish, & czechoslovak languages at the Defense Language Institute, in Monterey, California. Served at several military bases in the US, as well as in Germany, & Saudi Arabia/Iraq.
wayne morris
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
JOINED IN 1969 WENT ACTIVE IN 1970 BOOT CAMP PARRIS ISLAND SC ITR CAMP LEJUNE ,FORT BENNINH GA JUMP SCHOOL 'TREASURE ISLAND TO STAGING THEN TO HAWAII TO RAPID DEPLOYEMENT ,JAPAN ,AUSTRALIA TO PHILIPPINES BACK TO HAWAII ,RETURNED TO OKANAWA NTA ASSIGNED TO 3RD MAW CROSS TRAINING WAS ASSIGNED TO MAG 16 MAG 24 VMFA 122 VMA 131 HMH 46E HMH 772 & 463 THEN 4TH MAW THEN TO NAMTRAGRUDET CHERRY PT NC TO NELLIS AFB OPERATION RED FLAG ON TO LTA ORANGE COUNTY CALIF TO CLASSIFIED MATERIAL CMS/CMCC THEN TO WILLOW GROVE PA ANS NAS NORFOLK VA SOME MOVES CLASSIFIED
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
JOINED IN 1969 WENT ACTIVE IN 1970 BOOT CAMP PARRIS ISLAND SC ITR CAMP LEJUNE ,FORT BENNINH GA JUMP SCHOOL 'TREASURE ISLAND TO STAGING THEN TO HAWAII TO RAPID DEPLOYEMENT ,JAPAN ,AUSTRALIA TO PHILIPPINES BACK TO HAWAII ,RETURNED TO OKANAWA NTA ASSIGNED TO 3RD MAW CROSS TRAINING WAS ASSIGNED TO MAG 16 MAG 24 VMFA 122 VMA 131 HMH 46E HMH 772 & 463 THEN 4TH MAW THEN TO NAMTRAGRUDET CHERRY PT NC TO NELLIS AFB OPERATION RED FLAG ON TO LTA ORANGE COUNTY CALIF TO CLASSIFIED MATERIAL CMS/CMCC THEN TO WILLOW GROVE PA ANS NAS NORFOLK VA SOME MOVES CLASSIFIED
William A. Eastwood
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Administrative specialist (Battery Clerk) in a Nike Hercules missile battery in Germany
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
Administrative specialist (Battery Clerk) in a Nike Hercules missile battery in Germany
William Bradford Mordecai
Class of 1961
Coast Guard, 4 Years
was a cook, butcher, and baker during Cuban Missle Crisis and Cuban Exodus. Picking up refugees from the Straits of Florida and bringing them to safety and a new home.
Class of 1961
Coast Guard, 4 Years
was a cook, butcher, and baker during Cuban Missle Crisis and Cuban Exodus. Picking up refugees from the Straits of Florida and bringing them to safety and a new home.
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Our Albemarle 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 Albemarle High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Charlottesville are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!