El Cajon Valley High School Alumni
El Cajon, California (CA)
Recent Members
| Annette Muller | 1978 |
| Dana J Dana J Gloger | 1972 |
| David Yaruss | 1959 |
| Isma López | 2016 |
| Linda Bond | 1959 |
| Nancy L Vachon Hackenberger | 1975 |
| Sandra Pate | 1969 |
| Terry Roberts | 1967 |
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
Have you lost your El Cajon Valley High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Braves lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni
Bill Scott
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Grunt with the 101st Airborne Infantry from 1968-1969 in Vietnam....
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Grunt with the 101st Airborne Infantry from 1968-1969 in Vietnam....
CAPT Michael Potter USN (Ret.)
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
30 Years combined service, Active + Select Reserve. 4 tours as Executive Officer and 4 as Commanding Officer. Entered as paygrade E-1 and retired as paygrade O-6 (Navy Captain). Loved serving my country. America has nothing to Apologize for.
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
30 Years combined service, Active + Select Reserve. 4 tours as Executive Officer and 4 as Commanding Officer. Entered as paygrade E-1 and retired as paygrade O-6 (Navy Captain). Loved serving my country. America has nothing to Apologize for.
Chris Benintende
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
I did my first 3 years in the Navy where I was in Electronic Warfare. Of a 3 year enlistment, I spent half the time on the wrestling team (imagine that). I got out after my EAS and 3 months later enlisted into the Marines. I was with the 5th MEB during the first Gulf War and retired in 1999 as a Gunnery Sergeant with a total of 21 years.
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
I did my first 3 years in the Navy where I was in Electronic Warfare. Of a 3 year enlistment, I spent half the time on the wrestling team (imagine that). I got out after my EAS and 3 months later enlisted into the Marines. I was with the 5th MEB during the first Gulf War and retired in 1999 as a Gunnery Sergeant with a total of 21 years.
Chris Benintende
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
After a 3 year hitch in the Navy I enlisted into the Marine Corps and did 18 more years.
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
After a 3 year hitch in the Navy I enlisted into the Marine Corps and did 18 more years.
Clarence Thomas
Class of 1968
Army, 16 Years
Served in the United States Army Military Police Corp in the Federal Republic of Germany. Also had duty at Fort Ord, CA, Fort Campbell, KY and Fort Riley, KS.
Class of 1968
Army, 16 Years
Served in the United States Army Military Police Corp in the Federal Republic of Germany. Also had duty at Fort Ord, CA, Fort Campbell, KY and Fort Riley, KS.
David Allen (Wurts) Poindexter
Class of 1959
Marine Corps, 22 Years
Retired as a Master Sergeant. 6 years in supply, 16 years in comptroller field
Class of 1959
Marine Corps, 22 Years
Retired as a Master Sergeant. 6 years in supply, 16 years in comptroller field
James c gay
Class of 1975
Navy, 20+ Years
I enlisted in the baby and served as a cops an with the Marines for 12 years. As HM1 Attended college and was Commissioned. Served all over the world and retired as a Commander.
Class of 1975
Navy, 20+ Years
I enlisted in the baby and served as a cops an with the Marines for 12 years. As HM1 Attended college and was Commissioned. Served all over the world and retired as a Commander.
Jeffrey Metcalf
Class of 1975
Navy, 10 Years
Basic training San Diego all of my ships in San Diego been on 3 West pacs and 1world cruise
Class of 1975
Navy, 10 Years
Basic training San Diego all of my ships in San Diego been on 3 West pacs and 1world cruise
Jeffrey Metcalf
Class of 1975
Navy, 10 Years
Was a cook on board many ships been on 3 West pacs and 1 world cruise. Home ported in San Diego
Class of 1975
Navy, 10 Years
Was a cook on board many ships been on 3 West pacs and 1 world cruise. Home ported in San Diego
Monaliza Agsaoay Grayson
Class of 2007
Army, 7 Years
Duty Stations:
Mannheim, Germany
Camp Liberty, Iraq
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Camp Sinai, Egypt
Fort Hood, Texas
Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo
36B-Financial Management Techinician
Class of 2007
Army, 7 Years
Duty Stations:
Mannheim, Germany
Camp Liberty, Iraq
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Camp Sinai, Egypt
Fort Hood, Texas
Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo
36B-Financial Management Techinician
Randy Wilson
Class of 1972
Army, 4 Years
Germany 1974 - 1976 and Fort Ord CA 1976 - 1978.
Class of 1972
Army, 4 Years
Germany 1974 - 1976 and Fort Ord CA 1976 - 1978.
Richard Noyes
Class of 1967
Air Force, 9 Years
4 years K-9, 5 years Training loved every years. Then 3 Army Reserves Airborne and 6 Years Florida National Guard Special Forces Airborne Support
Class of 1967
Air Force, 9 Years
4 years K-9, 5 years Training loved every years. Then 3 Army Reserves Airborne and 6 Years Florida National Guard Special Forces Airborne Support
Robert LoveLass
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army
Middle East Campaign Veteran
Special Operations Forces to defend the United States and its interests.
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army
Middle East Campaign Veteran
Special Operations Forces to defend the United States and its interests.
TIMOTHY KRAMER
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
ARMY MEDIC - CALIFORNIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
ARMY MEDIC - CALIFORNIA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
Tom Laffey
Class of 1961
Army, 3 Years
Trumpet/Cornet player (02B30) 1966-69
2/66-4/66 - Army Basic - Ft. Bliss, TX
4/66-8/67 - Ft. MacArthur, San Pedro, CA
8/67-8/68 - 1sr Cavalry Div., Rep. So. Viet Nam
8/68-2/69 - 1st Armored Div, Ft. Hood, TX
Class of 1961
Army, 3 Years
Trumpet/Cornet player (02B30) 1966-69
2/66-4/66 - Army Basic - Ft. Bliss, TX
4/66-8/67 - Ft. MacArthur, San Pedro, CA
8/67-8/68 - 1sr Cavalry Div., Rep. So. Viet Nam
8/68-2/69 - 1st Armored Div, Ft. Hood, TX
Alumni Stories
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School News
Mike Hill
I am looking for any information on a student named Mike Hill I believe he went to El Cajon High somewhere between 1968 ...
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Our El Cajon Valley 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 El Cajon Valley High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in El Cajon are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!