Fairfax High School Alumni
Fairfax, Virginia (VA)
Recent Members
| Anne Jordan | 1979 |
| Dennis Dennis Hoffman | 1990 |
| Deredith Mosher | 1958 |
| Glenda Gibson Glenda Rettstatt | 1954 |
| Gordon Bennett | 1958 |
| Martha Watson | 1965 |
| Pearson Bennett | 1979 |
| Randy Dotson | 1974 |
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
Alfred Chiasson
Class of 1989
Army, 20+ Years
Health Care Specialist, Recruiter, Station Commander
Class of 1989
Army, 20+ Years
Health Care Specialist, Recruiter, Station Commander
Chuck McKeone
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Naval Academy Class of 1973. USMC 1973-1993 NFO flying the EA6A and the EA6B.
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Naval Academy Class of 1973. USMC 1973-1993 NFO flying the EA6A and the EA6B.
Chun-Soo Chon
Class of 1994
Army, 15 Years
Legislative Liaison, Force Management, Acquisitions, Logistics, Transportation, Telecommunications
Class of 1994
Army, 15 Years
Legislative Liaison, Force Management, Acquisitions, Logistics, Transportation, Telecommunications
Darrell Raymond Umholtz
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
Killed in Action in Vietnam on Feburary 29, 1968 near the DMZ during the Tet Offensive. Received the Bronze Star Medal for Heroism.
He served as a machine gunner in the 196th Lt Infantry Birgade.
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
Killed in Action in Vietnam on Feburary 29, 1968 near the DMZ during the Tet Offensive. Received the Bronze Star Medal for Heroism.
He served as a machine gunner in the 196th Lt Infantry Birgade.
David W. Young, Jr.
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Cryptographic and other communication equipment maintenance and other logistic support activities. Travel included: Bainbridge, MD; San Francisco, CA (2); Guam, M.I;, Oahu, HI; Panama Canal Zone; Adak & Anchorage, AK; Edzell, Scotland & Bude, England; Rota, Spain; Azores, Portugal; Kami Seya & Atsugi, Japan; Victoria Island & Kowloon, Hong Kong (UK)
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Cryptographic and other communication equipment maintenance and other logistic support activities. Travel included: Bainbridge, MD; San Francisco, CA (2); Guam, M.I;, Oahu, HI; Panama Canal Zone; Adak & Anchorage, AK; Edzell, Scotland & Bude, England; Rota, Spain; Azores, Portugal; Kami Seya & Atsugi, Japan; Victoria Island & Kowloon, Hong Kong (UK)
David Young
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
100% of my Navy time was with the Naval Security Group Command. (Similar to USAF Air Force Secuity Service and USArmy Army Secuity Service or Intelligence & Security Command
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
100% of my Navy time was with the Naval Security Group Command. (Similar to USAF Air Force Secuity Service and USArmy Army Secuity Service or Intelligence & Security Command
ETC(SW/CC) MICHAEL S. WALSH, USN RET.
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Navy Chief Electronics Technician. Been from Tahiti to Iran, from Japan to Australia and all places between ~ except Vietnam. Lived in the Philippines for 7 years and in Japan for 9 years.
Will upload a photo soon.
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Navy Chief Electronics Technician. Been from Tahiti to Iran, from Japan to Australia and all places between ~ except Vietnam. Lived in the Philippines for 7 years and in Japan for 9 years.
Will upload a photo soon.
George Turner
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
US Army Feb 1967 - Jan 1970, Vietnam 1968-1970
USAF Jan 1980 - Sep 2001, Eldorado Canyon, Desert Shield/Storm, Provide Comfort I & II, Kosovo
Class of 1966
Air Force, 20+ Years
US Army Feb 1967 - Jan 1970, Vietnam 1968-1970
USAF Jan 1980 - Sep 2001, Eldorado Canyon, Desert Shield/Storm, Provide Comfort I & II, Kosovo
James Patrick Ferrell
Class of 1975
Air Force, 6 Years
SSGT USAF served from Jan 77 to Aug 82 2nd Combat Communications Group Patrick AFB FL Telecommunications Systems Technician
Class of 1975
Air Force, 6 Years
SSGT USAF served from Jan 77 to Aug 82 2nd Combat Communications Group Patrick AFB FL Telecommunications Systems Technician
jim nystrom
Class of 1973
Army, 2 Years
HHB 1ST ARMORED DIVISION, ARTILLARY, ZIRNDORF, WEST GERMANY, PINDER BARRACKS. FLASHED ARTILLARY AT GRAFENWOEHR MTA.
Class of 1973
Army, 2 Years
HHB 1ST ARMORED DIVISION, ARTILLARY, ZIRNDORF, WEST GERMANY, PINDER BARRACKS. FLASHED ARTILLARY AT GRAFENWOEHR MTA.
John R. Turner
Class of 1967
Air Force, 21 Years
"Invited" to join U.S, Army, 1970
Medic/Air Evac Med Tech, U.S. Army/U.S. Air Force, Flight Nurse, Medical Crew Director, Flight Commander, Wellness Clinic Director, U.S. Air Force
Operation Southern Watch
Class of 1967
Air Force, 21 Years
"Invited" to join U.S, Army, 1970
Medic/Air Evac Med Tech, U.S. Army/U.S. Air Force, Flight Nurse, Medical Crew Director, Flight Commander, Wellness Clinic Director, U.S. Air Force
Operation Southern Watch
Keith Bailey
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
US Air Force Active Duty and Air National Guard. Aircraft Maintenance.
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years
US Air Force Active Duty and Air National Guard. Aircraft Maintenance.
KEVIN CASSIDY
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
Graduated June 07, 1972 from U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Received Masters of Science in December 1985 from Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
Graduated June 07, 1972 from U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Received Masters of Science in December 1985 from Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA
Lance Burklund
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years
E-5 Served in Vietnam 69 -'70 A, Company 69th Engineer Battalion, 20th Brigade. in Can Tho, & Bihn Mihn,
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years
E-5 Served in Vietnam 69 -'70 A, Company 69th Engineer Battalion, 20th Brigade. in Can Tho, & Bihn Mihn,
Larry Young
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Served as a Combat Medic with C Troop, 3/4 Cavalry, 25th Infantry Division, Vietnam War in 1969.
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Served as a Combat Medic with C Troop, 3/4 Cavalry, 25th Infantry Division, Vietnam War in 1969.
Larry Young
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Served as a Combat Medic with C Troop, 3/4 Cavalry, 25th Infantry Division, Vietnam War in 1969.
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Served as a Combat Medic with C Troop, 3/4 Cavalry, 25th Infantry Division, Vietnam War in 1969.
Mike williams
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
Military Police stationed at Ft Meade, MD
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
Military Police stationed at Ft Meade, MD
Philip R. Sporl
Class of 1968
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician - 2nd Class, navigator and radioman on C-130 and HU-16 aircraft, crew member on search and rescue missions.
Class of 1968
Coast Guard, 4 Years
Aviation Electronics Technician - 2nd Class, navigator and radioman on C-130 and HU-16 aircraft, crew member on search and rescue missions.
Shawn Daniels
Class of 1990
Army, 24 Years
US Army EOD from 1990 - 2014. Multiple tours of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Class of 1990
Army, 24 Years
US Army EOD from 1990 - 2014. Multiple tours of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Stephen MICHAEL Sporl
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20 Years
Operations Manager for Air Force One
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20 Years
Operations Manager for Air Force One
Stephen Sporl
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
Operations Assistant to the President's Pilot, Air Force One. Served Presidents Reagan, Bush and Clinton.
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
Operations Assistant to the President's Pilot, Air Force One. Served Presidents Reagan, Bush and Clinton.
William G.L. Turner
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Active/Enlisted (7 1/2 yrs/12 years) - Communications Intelligence gathering w/some airborne (C-130 B/E). Commissioned/Reserve (23 years/27 years) - War Plans, Transportation, Supply, Logistics.
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Active/Enlisted (7 1/2 yrs/12 years) - Communications Intelligence gathering w/some airborne (C-130 B/E). Commissioned/Reserve (23 years/27 years) - War Plans, Transportation, Supply, Logistics.
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Fairfax High School 75th Anniversary Celebration
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Our Fairfax 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 Fairfax High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Fairfax are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!