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

Alan Cohen
Alan Cohen
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years

Active duty, stationed at Ft. Jackson, SC, Ft Dix, NJ, Ft Sill, OK and Republic of Viet Nam as Personnel Management Specialist. Honorable Discharge July 1970.
Continuing to serve as an officer at the national level in the American Legion.
Aldo Yuncker
Aldo Yuncker
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years

Aircraft Maint.,MisselSite management, Air Operation Superendent
Allan Katz
Allan Katz
Class of 1961
Air Force, 4 Years

From 1962 to 1966
Alphonse C. Restivo
Alphonse C. Restivo
Class of 1954
Air Force, 6 Years

N.Y.Air National Guard, 1958-61, nationalized in October 1961 and served in the 106th Tactical Control Squadron (USAF) in Mannheim Germany during the Berlin Wall crisis and later at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey. Discharged 1962
Angel E Chaluisan
Angel E Chaluisan
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years

Left E4 was a very wonderful experance
Anthony Marinaccio
Anthony Marinaccio
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years

Aviation Electronics Techicane
2nd class petty officer
Charlotte E Joseph
Charlotte E Joseph
Class of 1989
Army Reserves, 8 Years

Served 8 years.
1991 to 1999
DARRYL THOMPSON
DARRYL THOMPSON
Class of 1979
Army, 13 Years

SERVED IN THE GULF WAR. THE ARMY WAS A GREAT PLACE THERE ARE TIMES I DO MISS IT
Edward Carr
Edward Carr
Class of 1950
Navy, 8 Years

Served 4 years regular navy on USS Midway and USs Randolph during the Korean war, and then 4 year Navy reserve
george pruss
george pruss
Class of 1954
Army, 2 Years

Sgt. E5 5th. Inf. Div.
Harvey H. Klee
Harvey H. Klee
Class of 1950
Navy, 4 Years

Bandsman in the U.S. Navy from 1951 to 1955. Served during the Korean War on the aircraft carrier USS Philippine Sea CVA 47 and was awarded two Battle Unit Citations
JANICE KING
JANICE KING
Class of 1984
Air Force, 2 Years

served at Keesler AFB, MS and Minot AFB, ND.
Jemel Lee
Jemel Lee
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years

loving every moment
JERRY B BROWN JR
JERRY B BROWN JR
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years

Vietnam ( 23rd inf div)
John J Calcagni
John J Calcagni
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years

Stationed at Dover AFB Delaware, George AFB California, and DaNang AFB Republic of Viet Nam
Jose L Crespo Jr
Jose L Crespo Jr
Class of 1984
Army, 12 Years

Served in the U.S. ARMY as an infantry soldier and was stationed or trained in FT. Bragg, FT Jackson and FT Lee. Was honorable discharged from the New York National Guard.
joseph savarese
joseph savarese
Class of 1951
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Served in korea as machine gun sg leader wounded july 7 1952
joseph savarese
joseph savarese
Class of 1950
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Served in Korea c company 1st Bt.7th Marines was wounded 7/8/52
joseph savarese
joseph savarese
Class of 1950
Marine Corps, 3 Years

served in korea wounded served with 1st Marine division 7th reg 1st bt c company machine guner
LLoyd Beckford
LLoyd Beckford
Class of 1994
Marine Corps, 14 Years

I am a Combat Engineer and a Substance Abuse Counseler.
Marcia Walters
Marcia Walters
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years

United States Seabees - Steelworker
Nigel James
Nigel James
Class of 1998
Army, 9 Years

Enlisted in Feb 2003/ has served 2 tours in Iraq/ still serving in the ARMY and on track to serve 20 plus years until retirement
Raymond DiZefalo
Raymond DiZefalo
Class of 1943
Navy, 2 Years

Plank owner aboard the USS Chicago CA 136. SK 3/C. Joined with Bull Halsey's 3rd Fleet, bombing shorelines of Japan. Both Atomic Bombs went off while cruising off Japan. We entered Tokyo Bay for the surrender anchored beside the USS Missouri.
Richard Thornhill
Richard Thornhill
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years

SR71 Aircraft Maintenance Crew Chief
Robert Sierra
Robert Sierra
Class of 1957
Army, 10 Years

Company Commander in Vietnam (CPT) 68-69. Bronze Star, Air Medal, ACM (1OLC).. Served as a Presidential Aide in 67.
Robert Sierra
Robert Sierra
Class of 1957
Army, 10 Years

After graduating from NYU with a commission, served about 10 years in US Army. Commanded a company in combat zone of Vietnam as a Captain in 68-69. Awarded Bronze Star among other decorations.
Ronald Ambrosini
Ronald Ambrosini
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years

Military service from 1971-1973.
Sidney chasin
Sidney chasin
Class of 1938
Air Force, 4 Years

North Africa, Southern italy, Southern France,
Rhineland, Northern Italy. Five battle stars, Unit Citation, Advanced Ordnance Depots with 12th Air Force, Mediterranean Allied Air Force, 15th Air Force, Anvil Dragoon with ghe 7th Army, Po Valley with 5th Army, akso support of 10th mountain Division
Sydney A. Chasin
Sydney A. Chasin
Class of 1938
Air Force, 4 Years

North Africa, Southern Italy, Invasion of Southern France, Northern Italy, Po Valley,
Sydney A. Chasin
Sydney A. Chasin
Class of 1938
Air Force, 3 Years

N. Africa, Italy, Southern France Invasion, Rhine Valley support
Val Wheeler
Val Wheeler
Class of 1983
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired 2004.
William Jeremias
William Jeremias
Class of 1968
Navy, 3 Years

Brown Water Navy that patrolled the inland waterways of the Mekong River. Job was to combat infiltration & weapons smuggling. In 1970 turned over ops to the S.V. Government.. You will see the River Boats in the movie "Apocalypse Now" & Martin Sheenan has on board a guy from the bronx with drum sticks like i did. do i get royalties

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Emely Gomez
Class of '91

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