Donegal High School Alumni

Mount Joy, Pennsylvania (PA)

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!

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Honored Military Alumni

Amanda Baldwin
Amanda Baldwin
Class of 2001
Army, 8 Years

Arabic Cryptologic Linguist
Charles N. Grimsey, Sr.
Charles N. Grimsey, Sr.
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Retired as a Master Sergeant after 20 years of active duty. Duty station were: MCAS Cherry Point, NC; MCAS Kanehoe, HI; MCAS New River, NC; and MCB Camp Pendelton, CA.
Dwayne J Portner
Dwayne J Portner
Class of 1981
Navy, 13 Years

Crytologic Technician Collection, Second Class. Submarine Qualified
Harold Etsell, Jr.
Harold Etsell, Jr.
Class of 1958
Air Force, 4 Years

Served at Ewards AFB, California involving static rocket engine testing using exotic fuels. Also served at Cape Canaveral launching Blue Scout (deep space probe) missiles and later as part of an all Air Force launch team launching Atlas missiles in "D, E and F" configurations.
James Farmer
James Farmer
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years

Served as a firefighter in the Air Force for 20 years and retired from active duty in 1994. Currently working as an Assistant Fire Chief at Kennedy Space Center
John D Geltmacher
John D Geltmacher
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 8 Years

F4 Phantom Engine Mech
KENNETH C. BYRD
KENNETH C. BYRD
Class of 1989
Army, 18 Years

Regimental Operations Sergeants Major. 3 ACR, Ft. Hood, Tx
KENNETH C. BYRD
KENNETH C. BYRD
Class of 1989
Army, 19 Years

Headquarters/Headquarters Troop First Sergeant (E8) Tiger Squadron, 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment
Marlin Emswiler
Marlin Emswiler
Class of 1972
Navy, 6 Years

Missile Technician on Ballistic Missile Submarines Abraham Lincoln and Woodrow Wilson
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years

Started out in tactical missiles (maintenance) and cross trained into computer operations (mainframe)
Reed Boring
Reed Boring
Class of 1989
Air Force, 9 Years

Active duty 1989 - 1998
Robert Penwell
Robert Penwell
Class of 1966
Army, 5 Years

Republic Of Viet Nam Sep 70-71 Radioteletype Operation
Robert Penwell
Robert Penwell
Class of 1966
Navy, 10 Years

USS LY SPEAR (AS-36), NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANO VA, NAVCAMS MED NAPLES IT AND USS MISSISSIPPI (CGN 40)
RADIOMEN
Thomas Wood
Thomas Wood
Class of 1979
Navy, 10 Years

Split service 1979-1983 – submarine auxiliaryman (MM3/SS) and 1984-1990 – submarine sonarman (STS1/SS).
Thomas Wood
Thomas Wood
Class of 1979
Navy, 11 Years

Stationed onboard USS Lapon (SSN 661), USS Finback (SSN 671), and USS Will Rogers (SSBN 659B)
Todd M. Barclay
Todd M. Barclay
Class of 1989
National Guard, 5 Years

C troop 1-104th Cavalry, 19D Cavalry Scout, 5+ years and counting
Todd M. Barclay
Todd M. Barclay
Class of 1989
National Guard, 5 Years

19 delta
William B Roberts
William B Roberts
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years

Hospital Corpsman, stationed Great Lakes Ill, New London CT,Norfolk VA, Guantanamo Bay Cuba,
Bahrain
William Roberts
William Roberts
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years

Hospital Corpsman Stationed in New London Ct, Bahrain Persian gulf, Guantanamo Bay, National Naval Medical Center Bethesda MD. Independant duty Corpsman on USS Furse DD882

Classmates Spotlight

Donegal High School Classmates

Andrea Evans
Class of '96

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School News

Birthday Card Shower for Jay Pennell

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