Notable Alumni

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

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Honored Military Alumni

Chris Prokosch
Chris Prokosch
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years

Special Operations Pilot
Dane S Denick
Dane S Denick
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years

Radioman/Communications Technician
US/Spain/Iceland
Felicia A. Lecce
Felicia A. Lecce
Class of 1975
Army, 7 Years

Medically retired due to injuries sustained while on duty in Germany as a Medic on MEDEVACs, & other injuries sustained at KACH USMA.
Fred Gleffe
Fred Gleffe
Class of 1969
Army, 4 Years

Served 4 years as CID Special Agent @ Ft Bragg, NC & Overseas. ETS May 1977 with rank CW3.
Karla Howard Thomas
Karla Howard Thomas
Class of 1975
Army, 6 Years

worked in Finance & Accounting, stationed at Ft. Leavenworth, KS, Scholfield Bks HI, and Ft Dix NY
Ricky Pacenza
Ricky Pacenza
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years

Vietnam Veteran in country February 1970 - 1971 513 Engr Co, 589 Battalion, 18 Engr, 35Group
Robert W. Brophy
Robert W. Brophy
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years

VietNam Veteran 577th Engineer Battalion Heavy Construction C Company
Sarah Johnston Marsh
Sarah Johnston Marsh
Class of 1965
Navy, 6 Years

Nurse- USNC-NRMC, Portsmouth, VA & NAB, Little Creek-VA
Stephen D. Crist
Stephen D. Crist
Class of 1959
Air Force, 20+ Years

Enlisted aircrew member, two-tour Vietnam service in B52, KC135, and EC130E. One of twelve Vietnam-era enlisted to be awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in addition to seven Air Medals. Research meteorology in NJC-130, NASA CV-880, and MC-130. Participated in data collection for the NASA STS-3 space launch, in a round-the-world data-gathering flight whilst assigned to NASA, and in the US Army laser-guided munitions certification tests.
Susan Keesling
Susan Keesling
Class of 1984
Army, 3 Years

Signal Corps officer, Desert Storm veteran
Tom McCardle
Tom McCardle
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years

Served in the Army 2/23/1967 to 3/1/1970. Viet Nam veteran, in country 9/23/1967 to 10/1/1968. Served with the 256th Signal Detatchment and the 117th Assault Helicopter Company. Awarded Viet Nam Service Ribbon, Viet Nam Campagn Ribbon w/ 3 battle stars and The National Defense Ribbon. Unit Citation: Bronze Star with the 117th AHC for 92 consequtive days of unit readiness and combat assaults during the Tet Offensive.

Classmates Spotlight

Cornwall Central High School Classmates

Tina Keefe
Class of '06

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Cornwall Central High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Dragons.

School News

Donald C. Parker

Retired Navy Medical core after 30 years on air craft carriers. Lives in Huffman, TX ( outside Houston)
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Our Cornwall Central 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 Cornwall Central High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in New Windsor are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!