Anacortes High School Alumni
Anacortes, Washington (WA)

Recent Members
Cindy Mitchell | 1978 |
Frank Bozanich | 1962 |
James Pady | 1974 |
Jo Torgessen | 1973 |
Kathleen Awes | 1969 |
Mike Mckean | 1973 |
Virginia Swapp | 1962 |
Wallace Sharpe | 1965 |
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

Al Swapp
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
CTMC - Cryptologic Technician Maintenance Chief. Retired June 1984
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
CTMC - Cryptologic Technician Maintenance Chief. Retired June 1984

Anthony Henderson
Class of 1992
Army, 20+ Years
Biomedical Equipment Repair Technician
Class of 1992
Army, 20+ Years
Biomedical Equipment Repair Technician

Bob Hoots
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 1 1/2 yrs. on Okinawa and surrounding islands, 1 yr. in South Carolina and 1 yr. in Vietnam & Thailand. In service '65-'69.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 1 1/2 yrs. on Okinawa and surrounding islands, 1 yr. in South Carolina and 1 yr. in Vietnam & Thailand. In service '65-'69.

Brian Worcester
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Joined in '65
USAF Security Service as Teletype Operator
Stationed in Germany until Feb. 70
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Joined in '65
USAF Security Service as Teletype Operator
Stationed in Germany until Feb. 70

Dave Sjostrom
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
Drafted after graduating from PLU. Spent 14+ months in VietNam mostly in delta region but did manage to visit cambodia as well. Infantry. 2 RnR's to Tokyo and 1 to Sydney Aust. so did get to see some of that part of the world.
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
Drafted after graduating from PLU. Spent 14+ months in VietNam mostly in delta region but did manage to visit cambodia as well. Infantry. 2 RnR's to Tokyo and 1 to Sydney Aust. so did get to see some of that part of the world.

Don Beatty
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Trained at Chanute AFB in Illinois
First assigned to Paine Field in Everett on the F-106 fighter bomber, 1yr.
Transferred to Hamilton AFB in California, 2yrs.
Served in Viet Nam/Thailand for 1yr 1970.
Discharged in 1971.
Worked on the flight line on egress ejection systems.
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Trained at Chanute AFB in Illinois
First assigned to Paine Field in Everett on the F-106 fighter bomber, 1yr.
Transferred to Hamilton AFB in California, 2yrs.
Served in Viet Nam/Thailand for 1yr 1970.
Discharged in 1971.
Worked on the flight line on egress ejection systems.

Jackie BOZANICH white
Class of 1960
Air Force, 2 Years
registered nurse at March AFB, CA
Class of 1960
Air Force, 2 Years
registered nurse at March AFB, CA

James (Bill) Bigelow
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
I lucked out and was assigned to Germany as a Finance Specialist
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
I lucked out and was assigned to Germany as a Finance Specialist

James Cameron Clow
Class of 1962
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Graduated from USCG Academy in 1968.
Retired in 1989 as Commander
Served on USCGC Northwind (Seattle),
USCGC Vigorous (New London, CT)
USCG 3rd District Governors Isl NY
USCG HQ Wn., D.C.
USCG 5th District, Portsmouth, VA
Post-grad degree Univ Mich
Class of 1962
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Graduated from USCG Academy in 1968.
Retired in 1989 as Commander
Served on USCGC Northwind (Seattle),
USCGC Vigorous (New London, CT)
USCG 3rd District Governors Isl NY
USCG HQ Wn., D.C.
USCG 5th District, Portsmouth, VA
Post-grad degree Univ Mich

Jim Conquest
Class of 1960
Army, 3 Years
Air Defense Artillery in S. Korea and Edgewood Arsenal, MD
Class of 1960
Army, 3 Years
Air Defense Artillery in S. Korea and Edgewood Arsenal, MD

John P Swenson
Class of 1962
Navy, 8 Years
Navy Corpsman 2nd Class, Registered Pharmacist and ran the pharmacy at NAS Alameda for 2 years.
Class of 1962
Navy, 8 Years
Navy Corpsman 2nd Class, Registered Pharmacist and ran the pharmacy at NAS Alameda for 2 years.

Keith Halgren SPC 5
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years
Nike/Hercules Radar Technician
32nd AADCOM
2 yrs State Side
! yr Germany
Class of 1962
Army, 3 Years
Nike/Hercules Radar Technician
32nd AADCOM
2 yrs State Side
! yr Germany

Norm Anderson
Class of 1964
Army, 11 Years
Served in Army Security Agency in Pacific Theaters
Class of 1964
Army, 11 Years
Served in Army Security Agency in Pacific Theaters

Patrick Klingman
Class of 1972
Army, 2 Years
1st 67th ADA 1st Battalion
Fort Bliss, TX
Fort Lewis, WA
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Class of 1972
Army, 2 Years
1st 67th ADA 1st Battalion
Fort Bliss, TX
Fort Lewis, WA
Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Peter Wenke
Class of 2004
Navy, 6 Years
US Naval Nuclear Propulsion Officer
BS Nuclear Engineering Oregon State University 2011
Class of 2004
Navy, 6 Years
US Naval Nuclear Propulsion Officer
BS Nuclear Engineering Oregon State University 2011

Robert Brodie
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Pharmacy tech--stationed in Tripoli, Libya when Kaddafi took power.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years
Pharmacy tech--stationed in Tripoli, Libya when Kaddafi took power.

Terry R Jones SFC
Class of 1964
Army, 13 Years
US Army Medical Corp. 27th Surgical Hosp. Chu Lai Viet Nam, 95th Evac Hosp. Da Nang, Viet Nam 1969-1970, US Army Hosp. Okinawa.1968-1969, Bassett Army Hosp. in Fairbanks Alaska, 1967-1968.Naval Regional Med Center, San Diego, Calif 1974-1975,Open Heart surgical Team, Walter Reed Med Center,. Washington DC,1975- Feb, 1978.
Class of 1964
Army, 13 Years
US Army Medical Corp. 27th Surgical Hosp. Chu Lai Viet Nam, 95th Evac Hosp. Da Nang, Viet Nam 1969-1970, US Army Hosp. Okinawa.1968-1969, Bassett Army Hosp. in Fairbanks Alaska, 1967-1968.Naval Regional Med Center, San Diego, Calif 1974-1975,Open Heart surgical Team, Walter Reed Med Center,. Washington DC,1975- Feb, 1978.

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