Cut Bank High School Alumni
Cut Bank, Montana (MT)

Recent Members
Anthony Anton | 1982 |
Dwayne Yttredahl Dwayne Yttredahl | 1979 |
Jeramie Hallenberg | 1997 |
Kirk Dooley Kirk Dooley | 1979 |
Linda Schaeffer | 1980 |
Loren Lavalley Lavalley | 1993 |
Michelle Ford | 1981 |
Rick Stark | 1968 |
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

Alan J. Kultgen
Class of 1968
Army, 1 Years
Army Medic, KIA in Viet Nam while treating a downed soldier during a firefight. Not only The Wittiest in our class, but also the bravest and most self-sacrificing.
Class of 1968
Army, 1 Years
Army Medic, KIA in Viet Nam while treating a downed soldier during a firefight. Not only The Wittiest in our class, but also the bravest and most self-sacrificing.


Cecil Tellesch
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Radar and Electronics to Ship Driver and teacher. Retired CWO4 BOSN
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Radar and Electronics to Ship Driver and teacher. Retired CWO4 BOSN

Craig Torno
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Search and Rescue Live Saving Station
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Search and Rescue Live Saving Station

Douglas Manley
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years
Special Forces. Stationed at Ft. Lewis (BCT), Ft. Gordon (AIT), Ft. Benning (OCS, Abn, Ranger), Ft. Bragg (Special Forces, Mil. Intel., Psyops). Then spent 5 years in USAR and NG. Completed service as MAJ.
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years
Special Forces. Stationed at Ft. Lewis (BCT), Ft. Gordon (AIT), Ft. Benning (OCS, Abn, Ranger), Ft. Bragg (Special Forces, Mil. Intel., Psyops). Then spent 5 years in USAR and NG. Completed service as MAJ.

Greg Tavary
Class of 1979
Air Force, 10 Years
USAF OCT, 1980- 1984, MTANG 1984 -1990
Class of 1979
Air Force, 10 Years
USAF OCT, 1980- 1984, MTANG 1984 -1990

James Vasboe
Class of 1969
Coast Guard, 20 Years
Retired, Senior Chief Petty Officer. Stationed Hawaii, Phillipines, Viet Nam, Cal, WA, OR, NC, KS
Class of 1969
Coast Guard, 20 Years
Retired, Senior Chief Petty Officer. Stationed Hawaii, Phillipines, Viet Nam, Cal, WA, OR, NC, KS

James Wilder
Class of 1970
Navy, 3 Years
Surface Warfare Officer, USS Iwo Jima 1975 to 1977, Atlantic and Mediterranean fleets
Class of 1970
Navy, 3 Years
Surface Warfare Officer, USS Iwo Jima 1975 to 1977, Atlantic and Mediterranean fleets

Joseph Clark
Class of 1950
Air Force, 4 Years
Communications - TAC (Korea-53) & SAC (Spokane, WA-54)
Class of 1950
Air Force, 4 Years
Communications - TAC (Korea-53) & SAC (Spokane, WA-54)




Landon Branch
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
Completed 3 West Pac deployments during Vietnam conflict as a Machinist Mate aboard the USS Camden. Currently working in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
Completed 3 West Pac deployments during Vietnam conflict as a Machinist Mate aboard the USS Camden. Currently working in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Norman Gertzen
Class of 1944
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Norman Went into the US Navy right after graduation. At the end of WW II, Norman joined a US Marine Corps reserve unit in Shelby. The unit was called into service at the very beginning of the Korean conflict. Norman was serving with the 2nd Engineer Battalion in fierce combat in mid-1950 and was killed in action. He is buried in Hawaii at the Punchbown Cemetery on Oahu..
Class of 1944
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Norman Went into the US Navy right after graduation. At the end of WW II, Norman joined a US Marine Corps reserve unit in Shelby. The unit was called into service at the very beginning of the Korean conflict. Norman was serving with the 2nd Engineer Battalion in fierce combat in mid-1950 and was killed in action. He is buried in Hawaii at the Punchbown Cemetery on Oahu..

richard (christenot) cardin
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Viet Nam
Desert Storm
kosovo
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years
Viet Nam
Desert Storm
kosovo



Tim Prater
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Military Police Officer. Last assignment was Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri home of the U.S. Army Military Police School.
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Military Police Officer. Last assignment was Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri home of the U.S. Army Military Police School.

TRACY ANN 'BABB' IANO
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
YEOMAN IN THE NAVAL RESERVE.
ACTIVE DUTY AS A NAVAL RESERVE RECRUITER IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BAY AREA. COMBINATION OF 20 YRS RESERVE & ACTIVE DUTY
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
YEOMAN IN THE NAVAL RESERVE.
ACTIVE DUTY AS A NAVAL RESERVE RECRUITER IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA BAY AREA. COMBINATION OF 20 YRS RESERVE & ACTIVE DUTY

William Waddell
Class of 1959
Army, 20+ Years
3 Tours in Viet Nam.
Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Air Medal (28 Times), Army Commendation wih V for valor and others awards.
Class of 1959
Army, 20+ Years
3 Tours in Viet Nam.
Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star, Air Medal (28 Times), Army Commendation wih V for valor and others awards.
Alumni Stories

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School News
1968 Classmates We Need Your Help ~ Linda
Hello to my classmates. I am reaching out for your help for the Northern California teacher/student evacuees from the Ca...
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Our Cut Bank 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 Cut Bank High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Cut Bank are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!