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

Have you lost your Carroll High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Eagles lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.

Honored Military Alumni

Ace Draper
Ace Draper
Class of 2004
Army, 5 Years

doing my time, 3 deployments in 6 years...
Alan  Roth
Alan Roth
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years

USAF Pilot (T-37, T-38, B-52) and staff officer. Retired Lt. Col. 1990
Anthony (Tony) King
Anthony (Tony) King
Class of 1988
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Best 4 years of my life.
Bert Danner
Bert Danner
Class of 1992
Navy, 8 Years

Naval Flight Officer
Brian Strickland
Brian Strickland
Class of 1998
Marine Corps, 15 Years

Still on Active duty. Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo veteran
Charles Glenn Stockwell
Charles Glenn Stockwell
Class of 1965
Army, 5 Years

Flight class 68-516 and 68-28. Served in Vietnam with 240 AHC 1969-1970.
charles James
charles James
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years

Served 20 years in the Field Artillery (Combat Arms). Deployed to Germany for 17 of those 20 years, due to the Cold War. Retired Gunnery Sergeant of a 155mm Howitzer platoon.
Charlie "Scott" Benson
Charlie "Scott" Benson
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 4 Years

I was in Tango Battery 5th Battilon 11th Marine Regiment during the Gulf War (Motor Transport)
Once the war was over Tango disbanded and I got absorbed into Remeo Battery I stayed there untill I got hurt Playing foot ball. Once they got orders to go to Japan for a year my status prevented me from going so I went to HQ Battery for the remainder of my tour.
Dennis W Spence
Dennis W Spence
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years

Retired in 1988
Don Beach
Don Beach
Class of 1964
Navy, 10 Years

Aviaton Machinist Mate during the Viet Nam War
Gary A Goforth
Gary A Goforth
Class of 1973
Army, 22 Years

Active Duty 1983-1994
SC National Guard 1994-2001
Retired COL, MC
George A. Murray
George A. Murray
Class of 1976
Air Force, 7 Years

Gwendolyn M. Carroll (Hamilton)
Gwendolyn M. Carroll (Hamilton)
Class of 1976
Air Force, 14 Years

Served as a medical specialist in the USAF and as a nurse in the USAF Reserves and Army Reserves.
Janie Rogers Dickerson
Janie Rogers Dickerson
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years

Stationed WRAMC Wash,DC 1975-1978
jason tippett
jason tippett
Class of 1994
Army, 10 Years

military police
Jeff Putnam
Jeff Putnam
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years

27 years
Jerry B. Hayes
Jerry B. Hayes
Class of 1986
Air Force, 20+ Years

Clark, AB Phillipines 1987-1990
Hurlburt, Field Florida 1990-2006
Entire Service with USAF- Special Operations Command.

Deployed to:
Operation Just Cause
Operation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Joint Endeavor
Operation Joint Guard
Operation Joint Forge
Provide Promise
Operation Joint Endeavour
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Enduring Freedom
Other classified

Retired from active duty September, 31 2006
Jerry L. Rhodes
Jerry L. Rhodes
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years

Served as an Army Officer. Spent 2 tours of duty in South Vietnam. In 1966 in the 1st Infantry Division and in 1969 as a Medevac Pilot in the 1st Cavalry Division(Air Mobil). After my flight career, I became a Hospital Administrator for the remainder of my military career.
Joe Douglas
Joe Douglas
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years

Army Aviation. Helicopter pilot. Retired Ft Campbell, KY, 1993. Government contractor til present.
Joshua DeSpain
Joshua DeSpain
Class of 1997
Army, 12 Years

Combat medic
LTC Michael A. Wolfe
LTC Michael A. Wolfe
Class of 1976
Army, 38 Years

1976 - 1982 USMC
1982 - 2015 US Army
Michael A. LaChance
Michael A. LaChance
Class of 1980
Army, 20+ Years

Infantry, Military Intelligence and Information Systems Engineering
Michael A. Wolfe
Michael A. Wolfe
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years

6 years - USMC, Staff Sergeant
32 year - US Army, Lieutenant Colonel
B/1-120 Field Artillery - Battery Commander
1-220 Mobilization Support Battalion - Battalion Commander
Served in:
* Bosnia, Kosovo, and Macedonia
* Iraq
* Afghanistan

Retired January 21, 2015
Michael Gabbard
Michael Gabbard
Class of 1975
Navy, 6 Years

USS Albert David FF 1050
Whole bunch of sea time!!!
Michael Hargett
Michael Hargett
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years

Served in the US Army Transportation Corps for 26 years.
mike rhodes
mike rhodes
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years

Vietnam 1967 -1968
Robert M Gulledge
Robert M Gulledge
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years

Chief Cryptologic Technician
Operation El Dorado Canyon (Libya -1986)
Ryan Calloway
Ryan Calloway
Class of 2003
Army, 4 Years

1 deployment to Afghanistan
Scott Harrell
Scott Harrell
Class of 1978
Navy, 22 Years

Radar Operations / Air intercept controller/ ASW hunter / US Army Air Operations
Virgil C. "Buddy" Youngblood
Virgil C. "Buddy" Youngblood
Class of 1977
Army, 6 Years

U.S. Army (Aviation) Honorably Discharged Sept. 1986.
William J. Morris
William J. Morris
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years

Combat Outpost Snake (Ar Ramadi)

Classmates Spotlight

Carroll High School Classmates

Monica Schwegler
Class of '75

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Carroll High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Eagles.

School News

CHS Class of 1973 40th reunion

check out some of the pictures from our reunion in the photo section
Read More »

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