Freedom High School Alumni
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (PA)

Recent Members
Antonio Carrer Antonio Carrer | 2003 |
Chloe Jesberger | 2024 |
Elzena Slima | 1957 |
Eric Muhlhausen | 1968 |
Jonathan Duckworth | 2003 |
Keith Correll | 1975 |
Richard Kuhn | 1985 |
Rogelio Morales | 1975 |
Military 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


Adam Staats
Class of 2007
Army, 4 Years
Combat Engineer for the 9th Engineer Battalion. Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10. Specialist in Alpha Company, specialized in demolition and operations. Nine military awards including an Army Commendation Metal. Honorably Discharged.
Class of 2007
Army, 4 Years
Combat Engineer for the 9th Engineer Battalion. Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom 08-10. Specialist in Alpha Company, specialized in demolition and operations. Nine military awards including an Army Commendation Metal. Honorably Discharged.

Cesar Martinez
Class of 1983
Army, 10 Years
M1 Tank Crewmember
Desert Storm Vet
Awarded Bronze Star
Class of 1983
Army, 10 Years
M1 Tank Crewmember
Desert Storm Vet
Awarded Bronze Star

Chuck Wernett
Class of 1970
Army, 2 Years
paratrooper, 82nd Airborne Div. Ft Bragg,NC
Class of 1970
Army, 2 Years
paratrooper, 82nd Airborne Div. Ft Bragg,NC

Dale Hoffert
Class of 1969
Navy, 20+ Years
Aviation Electrician
TACAMO Reel Operator
Class of 1969
Navy, 20+ Years
Aviation Electrician
TACAMO Reel Operator

David Correll
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
23 years of service , U.S. Army; Retired Master Sergeant E-8; Served in West Berlin for 3 years, 1975-1978
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
23 years of service , U.S. Army; Retired Master Sergeant E-8; Served in West Berlin for 3 years, 1975-1978

Donald Yurko
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Aviation Structural Mechanic. Served for 26 years and retired in 2003 as a Senior Chief.
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Aviation Structural Mechanic. Served for 26 years and retired in 2003 as a Senior Chief.

Doug Lund
Class of 1970
Air Force, 7 Years
2 years regular Air Force as air passenger specialist plus 5 years PA Air National Guard as air cargo specialist.
Class of 1970
Air Force, 7 Years
2 years regular Air Force as air passenger specialist plus 5 years PA Air National Guard as air cargo specialist.



George Pecuch Jr.
Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years
Tours Of Duty: 1971-1974
Vietnam
Korea
Ft. Bragg, NC
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Units:
1st Signal Brigade
5th Special Forces Group
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Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years
Tours Of Duty: 1971-1974
Vietnam
Korea
Ft. Bragg, NC
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Units:
1st Signal Brigade
5th Special Forces Group
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Gerald Lebeduik
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy SEABEES, Fleet Marine Force Warfare Specialist, Vietnam Era, Desert Storm, Iraq War Veteran. Combat Zones.
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
Chief Petty Officer in the U.S. Navy SEABEES, Fleet Marine Force Warfare Specialist, Vietnam Era, Desert Storm, Iraq War Veteran. Combat Zones.

Glenn L Butler
Class of 1977
Air Force, 17 Years
Early reitred as a Aircraft Maintenance Specialist. (Crew Chief)
Class of 1977
Air Force, 17 Years
Early reitred as a Aircraft Maintenance Specialist. (Crew Chief)

Greg L. Bucchin
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Career Special Forces and Armor Officer. retired in 1996.
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years
Career Special Forces and Armor Officer. retired in 1996.


Jeffrey Beers
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Electronics, Plane Captain instructor
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
Aviation Electronics, Plane Captain instructor

John Kinitz
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 15 Years
Current- Executive Officer, 1/1 Infantry Battalion, 1 Marine Division
2011-2013 - CO Light Armored Vehicle Training Battalion, SOI Camp Pendleton
Echo Company Commander, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion
Class of 1995
Marine Corps, 15 Years
Current- Executive Officer, 1/1 Infantry Battalion, 1 Marine Division
2011-2013 - CO Light Armored Vehicle Training Battalion, SOI Camp Pendleton
Echo Company Commander, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion

John W. Lebeduik
Class of 1992
Navy, 4 Years
Hull Technician PO3, USS Stethem DDG-63
Class of 1992
Navy, 4 Years
Hull Technician PO3, USS Stethem DDG-63

Luis A Lopez
Class of 1998
Army, 11 Years
4yrs Marine Corp, 7yrs Army, two tours in iraq and about to leave again in december for my third time, did two years of recruiting in miami, fl, served in New River Air Station Jacksonville, NC, Okinawa, Japan, Fort Stewart, GA and now Fort Riley, KS
Class of 1998
Army, 11 Years
4yrs Marine Corp, 7yrs Army, two tours in iraq and about to leave again in december for my third time, did two years of recruiting in miami, fl, served in New River Air Station Jacksonville, NC, Okinawa, Japan, Fort Stewart, GA and now Fort Riley, KS



Richard Grebs
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Radar, Infrared & Weapons Systems Technician, F-106 Delta Dart
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Radar, Infrared & Weapons Systems Technician, F-106 Delta Dart

Richard Kromer JR
Class of 1980
Army, 17 Years
Military Police, Protective Service Detail. Rangers and Group Operations.
Class of 1980
Army, 17 Years
Military Police, Protective Service Detail. Rangers and Group Operations.


Shane Uttard
Class of 2004
Army, 2 Years
Serving Currently as a 68 Whiskey (Combat Medic) Currently Stationed in Landstuhl Germany. Recently Returned from a one Year deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom
Class of 2004
Army, 2 Years
Serving Currently as a 68 Whiskey (Combat Medic) Currently Stationed in Landstuhl Germany. Recently Returned from a one Year deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom


Timothy D. Schroeder
Class of 1994
Navy, 13 Years
Military Police K-9 Handler Narcotics/Explosives
Iraqi War Vet
Combat Action Vet
Class of 1994
Navy, 13 Years
Military Police K-9 Handler Narcotics/Explosives
Iraqi War Vet
Combat Action Vet


William Root
Class of 1968
Air Force, 22 Years
Civil Engineering
Retired as AFIA Civil Engineer
Class of 1968
Air Force, 22 Years
Civil Engineering
Retired as AFIA Civil Engineer
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Our Freedom 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 Freedom High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Bethlehem are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!