Forest Hill High School Alumni

West Palm Beach, Florida (FL)

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

Aaron Ammons
Aaron Ammons
Class of 2001
Navy, 6 Years

was stationed in japan for 5 1/2 yrs. took a role in OIF oboard the USS KITTY HAWK as an Aviation Ordanceman. And is now stationed in Tennessee as a navy recruiter
Anthony Reid Zmistowski
Anthony Reid Zmistowski
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years

3 years at Patrick AFB in Accounting & Finance---playing golf with the many astronauts that came to Patrick to practice take offs & landings---1 year in Vietnam at Phang Rang AFB & Tan Son Nhut AFB
Carlos Fernandes
Carlos Fernandes
Class of 1984
Air Force, 8 Years

Managed intelligence activities and served as Wing intelligence expert for sophisticated computer monitoring devices linked via satellite. Delivered weekly intelligence briefing at Wing Commander's meeting, and regularly briefed F-15 fighter pilots with current intelligence updates. Supported search and rescue training ops.
Chuck Riggs
Chuck Riggs
Class of 1969
U.s. Public Health Service, 3 Years

3 great years as a commissioned officer at the NIH/Cancer Institute.
David Taylor
David Taylor
Class of 1964
Air Force, 17 Years

Lackland AFB Texas 1965 Amarillo AFB Texas 1965-1966 Webb AFB. Texas 1966-68, Keflavick Iceland 1968-69, Torrejon AFB Spain 1969-74, Carswell AFB Texas 1974-78, Wurtsmith AFB Micigan 1978-1982.
Dennis Wilkerson
Dennis Wilkerson
Class of 1963
Air Force, 2 Years

F4 Phantom pilot, Killed in action, Vietnam - shot down by missile, remains returned to West Palm Beach.
Eric Cowins
Eric Cowins
Class of 1992
Army, 20+ Years

5 yrs USMC and 15+ yrs Army. Married w/ 3 kids. Served 11+ yrs overseas.
FRED G. HUSTON
FRED G. HUSTON
Class of 1976
Army, 2 Years

U.S. ARMY / SPEC. 4 / served at Fort Carson, Colo. Springs, Co. Persidio, San Francisco, Ca.
George Varall
George Varall
Class of 1963
Navy, 6 Years

Captain's Yeoman, Went all over the world. Made a man out of me.
Helen (Grant) Lutke
Helen (Grant) Lutke
Class of 1983
Navy, 8 Years

Two years in DC, 4 years on ship, and two years overseas.
Helen Grant
Helen Grant
Class of 1983
Navy, 8 Years

2 yrs in Wash, DC, 2 yrs overseas 4 years onboard ship.
Jon Coombs
Jon Coombs
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Served four years as a aircraft structural mechanic. My unit was one of the first aviation outfits to set up at Chu Lai, Republic of Vietnam, before the place even had any aircraft. (1965)
Kinda hairy at times, but an unforgettable experience. At the time I was wondering what the hell I'd gotten myself into. No hero, but I did what I was sent to do.
Ken Tyler
Ken Tyler
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Served 28 years, active and reserve, 2 tours Viet Nam, Force Recon, Logistics Officer
Kenneth (Bud) Colcord
Kenneth (Bud) Colcord
Class of 1961
Navy, 8 Years

USNR, 2 ACTIVE-4 ACTIVE RESERVE. 1960-66
ALSO FLORIDA NATIONAL GUARD 1977-79
Kenneth W. Farrell
Kenneth W. Farrell
Class of 1969
Navy, 20+ Years

Submarine Service 22 years
Nicholas Perez
Nicholas Perez
Class of 2005
Marine Corps, 1 Years

Perez is a Lance Corporal in the United States Marines. He is married, and is stationed in North Carolina, where he lives with his wife.
Ross Leland
Ross Leland
Class of 1971
Navy, 2 Years

Boatswain's Mate Aboard U.S.S. Mahan DLG 11.
Stationed at Subic Bay, Philippines, Gulf of Tonkin.
Stanley Paul Nemitz Jr
Stanley Paul Nemitz Jr
Class of 1974
Army, 22 Years

Served 22 years in the U.S. Army as an Intelligence Officer.
William Tittle
William Tittle
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years

Huey pilot, killed in Vietnam when chopper was shot down.

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