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

Broderick Jones
Broderick Jones
Class of 1990
Army, 17 Years

Have served since graduating from GWHS. Has been deployed to Korea, Iraq and Afghanistan.
Carl L Hughes
Carl L Hughes
Class of 1975
Army, 8 Years

SGT-E-5 Quartemaster(Supply Sergeant)
Champagne Slade
Champagne Slade
Class of 2003
Navy, 4 Years

Hospital Corpsman ( HM)
Charles Kenneth CUMMINS, Jr
Charles Kenneth CUMMINS, Jr
Class of 1973
Air Force, 11 Years

Officer. Chief Titan III Launch Controller, Chief Systems Engineer Recon Satellites
D.W. GUNTER
D.W. GUNTER
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 15 Years

US MARINES...
Dennis Mickey Rigney
Dennis Mickey Rigney
Class of 1967
Air Force, 13 Years

Served with USAF for 11 years and 2 years in a Reserve unit. F-111 and F-105 aircraft. Later worked 29 years for General Dynamics/Lockheed Martin, who builds and supports fighter aircraft around the world.
Dennis Oakes
Dennis Oakes
Class of 1977
Air Force, 20+ Years

RN, IT, Squadron and Group Command
Donnie Davis
Donnie Davis
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years

Computer systems Programmer
EDDIE SCRUGGS
EDDIE SCRUGGS
Class of 1986
Army, 4 Years

US army Infantry, 1st 507th Airborne Infantry, 3rd Infantry Division Schweinfurt Germany.
Elizabeth Jackson
Elizabeth Jackson
Class of 1994
National Guard, 18 Years

I am going for my 20 years and retire. Been two Iraq and Afghainstian
Eric Richardson
Eric Richardson
Class of 1986
Army, 4 Years

Field Artillery Surveyor
Glenn Apple
Glenn Apple
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years

Gun fire control technicial about ship
Glenn Apple
Glenn Apple
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years

Gun Fire Control Technicial on board ship
Harry M Rivers
Harry M Rivers
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years

Information Technology Specialist.
Jerry Emerson
Jerry Emerson
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired with 24 years Air Force. Assigned as a Firefighter, Instructor Fire School, Military Training Instructor, and First Sergeant. Servied in Texas, United Kingdom, Colorado, Alaska, Illinois, Texas (again), South Korea, Wyoming, and Washington.
John Harold Jester         'Jack"
John Harold Jester 'Jack"
Class of 1957
Army, 10 Years

Virginia Army National Guard; United Stated Army Medical Corps;
Joy Kates-Pearson
Joy Kates-Pearson
Class of 1989
Army, 5 Years

Military Personnel Records Specialist (SGT)
Kevin Mitchell
Kevin Mitchell
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 7 Years

Spent 7 years in USMC. 10th Marine Regiment (Artillery Unit), 2nd Marine Division G-1, I&I Staff, Allentown, PA.
Larry Grant
Larry Grant
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years

Counterintelligence Specialist
Laura Jordan Brooks
Laura Jordan Brooks
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 8 Years

Intelligence Analyst; Iraq War veteran (2003).
Leo Chandler
Leo Chandler
Class of 1989
Army, 20+ Years

Cable Dogg / Combat Medic
Lynda Cox
Lynda Cox
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years

US Army Ft Stewart GA 91 E
Lynda Cox
Lynda Cox
Class of 1990
Army, 8 Years

Ft Jackson, Ft Sam Houston, Ft Stewart
Mary Jones
Mary Jones
Class of 1989
Army, 20+ Years

Continues to serve as Human Resources Specialist. Deployed to Afghanistan and lived abroad in Germany, Belgium, and Hawaii.
Michael A Dalton
Michael A Dalton
Class of 1968
Army, 2 Years

Fort Campbell
Fort Gordan
Fort Hood
31Mike
Mossaab Benhammou
Mossaab Benhammou
Class of 2002
Air Force, 13 Years

Military Officer
Richard T. Hudgins Jr
Richard T. Hudgins Jr
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 25 Years

USMC Infantry
Retired Maj (04)
Robert Turner
Robert Turner
Class of 1982
Army, 13 Years

United States Army Paratrooper, 7th Special Forces, Atomic Demolition Munitions Specialist and Linguist.
Rosser Joseph Baldwin,  Jr.
Rosser Joseph Baldwin, Jr.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years

Entered service 1977 Service included tours in Montana, California, Nebraska, North Dakota, Germany. Stationed at the Pentagon on 9-11.
Steven Dillon
Steven Dillon
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20 Years

Retired MSgt, Served in Germany, Italy, Viet Nam, Texas & Mississippi
Susie Smith
Susie Smith
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Stationed Headquarters Marine Corps in Arlington, VA and worked at the Navy Yard in Washington, DC. In addition worked at the 8th and I Marine Corps Barracks Friday night and Tuesday night parades.
Tom Pruitt
Tom Pruitt
Class of 1955
Navy, 4 Years

ET-2 Electronic Technician, servicing radar systems
Tom Strader
Tom Strader
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 12 Years

Tactical Air Controller and Electronics
Tom Strader
Tom Strader
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 6 Years

MOS: 7234 Command and Control Electronics, Meritorious Mast, three years, High Rifleman Award, 4 years

Classmates Spotlight

George Washington High School Classmates

Karshena Mccain
Class of '91

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