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

Al Owens
Al Owens
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years

Aerospace Medical Service Craftsman, Allergy/Immunology Technician, Unaccompanied Housing Manager.
anthony l. evans
anthony l. evans
Class of 1998
Army, 12 Years

Food service NCO. Happy making sure my fellow troops are strong and healthy. And plan on keeping it that way.
Antoine Williams
Antoine Williams
Class of 2000
Navy, 15 Years

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AO1 (AW) Robert Ravelo
AO1 (AW) Robert Ravelo
Class of 1987
Navy, 15 Years

I have served at NAS Oceana (VF-143, VFA-131), NSAWC Fallon NV, Weapons Station Sigonella, Italy and FRC Site Norfolk Midl Atlantic. My tours have included 6-8 month deployments aboard the aircraft carriers USS George Washington, USS John C Stennis and USS Dwight D Eisenhower.
Brett Gordon
Brett Gordon
Class of 1985
Army, 14 Years

Graduated from Sam Houston State Univ. Served in Hawaii, Haiti, Kentucky, Alaska. Iraq, finally back at FT Hood.
Christopher J. Riley, Sr.
Christopher J. Riley, Sr.
Class of 1993
Army, 6 Years

I was a Staff Sergeant, dealing with Supply Management(76Y). I got gurt in 1994 and got out in 1999. I enjoyed the service.
CW4 David L. Mennor II
CW4 David L. Mennor II
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years

Field Artillery Warrant Officer
Dave Myrda
Dave Myrda
Class of 1987
Army, 16 Years

Infantry, Signal, Special Forces and now Force Management. Looks like I'm the guy in the Army that nobody wants. :-) Here's a pic of me and my wife Bethany at the Kenny Chesney concert in May 08. Hope all is well with everyone!!!
djahnn a. mcclellan
djahnn a. mcclellan
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 13 Years

Still on active duty in irak, for one year.
djahnn mcclelan
djahnn mcclelan
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 12 Years

Stationed at cali looking for friends of mine want to know if there will be a reuion . Still in the marine corp. Shawn skirvin class of 88 and scott sanderson class of 1989
Dwayne Causey
Dwayne Causey
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired in 2005.
Floyd Hill
Floyd Hill
Class of 1989
Army, 13 Years

I'm an airborne paratrooper still serving in the Army. I have been in Operation Desert Storm/Shield, Kosovo, and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Floyd Hill
Floyd Hill
Class of 1989
Army, 13 Years

I have been in Operation Desert Shield/Storm, Kosovo, and Enduring Freedom. I am currently at Fort Benning, Ga.
Floyd Hill
Floyd Hill
Class of 1989
Army, 13 Years

I have been a part of Operation Desert Shield/Storm, Kosovo, Enduring Freedom and returned from Afghanistan. I am currently stationed at Fort Benning, Ga.
Francis Charfauros
Francis Charfauros
Class of 1985
Army, 5 Years

81Q Terrain Analyst, Served a tour in Germany 649th Eng. Battalion, assigned to the 101st Airbourne Division in Ft. Campbell and served in Desert Storm.
George Vanderpool
George Vanderpool
Class of 1988
Navy, 19 Years

I currently a Chief Warrant Officer seriving onboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. I've been stationed in great places like Italy, Japan, and Guam.
James Miller Jr
James Miller Jr
Class of 1984
Air Force, 6 Years

Communications - Computer Operator (E5/SSgt)
Mountain Home AFB, ID: 1988-1992
San Vito AB, Italy: 1992-1994
Jenn Randall
Jenn Randall
Class of 1987
Army, 3 Years

Medic /Fort Lewis WA 1989 to 1992
jerold Wilson
jerold Wilson
Class of 1984
Navy, 18 Years

gm1 retired
Joel Edward Leath
Joel Edward Leath
Class of 1989
Navy, 20+ Years

Naval Officer
Joel Leath
Joel Leath
Class of 1989
Navy, 27 Years

Naval Intelligence Professional.
John E. Young
John E. Young
Class of 1989
Army, 15 Years

mechanic, and multiple deployment around the world.
John F Jones
John F Jones
Class of 1996
Air Force, 12 Years

Electrical Engineer
John Ford
John Ford
Class of 1985
Army, 17 Years

Desert Shield/ Storm, Dec. 1990 to June 1991
Joint Guard/Joint Endeavor, Bosnia Aug 1997 to May 1998
Iraqi/Enduring Freedom Mar 2003 June 2004
John Y. Ford
John Y. Ford
Class of 1985
Army, 17 Years

Desert Shield/ Storm, Dec. 1990 to June 1991 Joint Guard/Joint Endeavor, Bosnia Aug 1997 to May 1998 Iraqi/Enduring Freedom Mar 2003 June 2004
Jose Hernandez
Jose Hernandez
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years

Retired after 22 years (1984-2006). Served as a Military Policeman. 1SG for the 410th MP Company in Ft. Hood from Nov 00-Oct 02. Several deployments including Haiti, Egypt, Hungary, etc.
Jose QUinones Jr.
Jose QUinones Jr.
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years

I am in the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Most people only recognize us by Green Berets or Snake Eaters. I have been in this unit longer than we have been fighting Global Terrorist since 9/11.
LaKeshia Payton (Penn)
LaKeshia Payton (Penn)
Class of 1991
Army, 15 Years

I've been to everywhere between Panama and Alaska. Met some awesome friends that I will have for the rest of my life.
Mark Q. Ingram
Mark Q. Ingram
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years

Us Army Special Operations Intelligence
Michael Cobb
Michael Cobb
Class of 1987
Army, 11 Years

I am currently a Major commanding a company in Balad, Iraq. I have been in Iraq for 8 months and wish I could be home in time for the 20th year reunion. I wish everyone wll and hope to see you when I return in August.
Miguel Lasanta
Miguel Lasanta
Class of 1996
Army, 11 Years

going on third deployment, recently hurt in Iraq in 06 but alot of Physical Therapy helped alil, getting ready to go back. Have questions hit Trisha Ojeda up.
MSG Jamie  Person-Coleman
MSG Jamie Person-Coleman
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years

MSG JamiePerson-Coleman with wife 1999
Netza H. Gonzalez
Netza H. Gonzalez
Class of 1999
Army, 8 Years

Completed most of my time in Washington D.C. as a military policeman and Seoul, South Korea as a military police investigator. As a gov't contract employee I also went to the Middle East as a Force Protection Specialist.
Paul Leismann
Paul Leismann
Class of 1981
Air Force, 15 Years

6 years AD at Lindsey Air Station & 9 years A.F. Reserve (IMA)at Ramstein AB. Finance
Philip Tooke
Philip Tooke
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 14 Years

served 14 years in the Marine Corps fought in Desert Storm/ Desert Shield, Operation Iraqi Freedom got out as a SSGT (E-6) after being injured in Iraq.
Randy Gamble
Randy Gamble
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 7 Years

Graduated early and enlisted into Marine infantry. Served with 7th Marines (Cali) and 3rd Marines(Hawaii), Squad leader in Afghanistan and did not have vacation..you know what I mean..Now a substabce abuse counselor for the Marines.
Rebecca Tieszen
Rebecca Tieszen
Class of 1999
Army, 5 Years

Military Police/K9 Handler
Rebecca Tieszen-Stevens
Rebecca Tieszen-Stevens
Class of 1999
Army, 5 Years

Military Police/K9 Handler/Specialized Search Dog Handler. Korea, Fort Bliss, and Hawaii
Robert L. Petersen
Robert L. Petersen
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years

Military Police & MP Investigations
Scott Denson
Scott Denson
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years

Sep 09 gave me 22 years of service to the US Army. I am currently assigned to the 36th EN BDE at Fort Hood Tx. In Jan 10 I will be heading to Fort Bliss to be an instructor at the Sergeant's Major Academy. I have served with honor in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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