Grant High School Alumni
Portland, Oregon (OR)

Recent Members
Bob Robert | 1970 |
Carol Anne Carol Anne Diel | 1968 |
Jason Cole | 1987 |
Joanne Winne | 1970 |
Linda Linda Shamp | 1965 |
Nicholas Usery | 1975 |
Richard Russell | 1969 |
Tim Medbery | 1971 |
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
Have you lost your Grant High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Generals lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.
Honored Military Alumni

Avery Penney
Class of 1980
Army, 10 Years
Served on active duty for the U.S. Army,Tours included Indianapolis, IN, FT Carson, Colorado, Yougsan Korea, Hedelbery Germany and numerous countries visted
Class of 1980
Army, 10 Years
Served on active duty for the U.S. Army,Tours included Indianapolis, IN, FT Carson, Colorado, Yougsan Korea, Hedelbery Germany and numerous countries visted

Barbara Chang (DeVore)
Class of 1978
Air Force, 9 Years
Served as a Criminal Investigator. Stationed at Clark Air Base, Kelly AFB, and Offutt AFB.
Class of 1978
Air Force, 9 Years
Served as a Criminal Investigator. Stationed at Clark Air Base, Kelly AFB, and Offutt AFB.


Bill Haskell
Class of 1970
Navy, 2 Years
If you have seen the movie Top Gun then you saw my work space aborad the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. We sat off the coast of Viet Nam and gave air support as needed . And to those who want to know our Captians name WAS NOT Kirk. But we did have an egineering office named Scott.
Class of 1970
Navy, 2 Years
If you have seen the movie Top Gun then you saw my work space aborad the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise. We sat off the coast of Viet Nam and gave air support as needed . And to those who want to know our Captians name WAS NOT Kirk. But we did have an egineering office named Scott.

Bob Simon
Class of 1955
Army, 6 Years
Basic: 38th Inf, Ft. Lewis, Co A, 501, 82nd Abn, Co C, 502, 101st Abn, Ranger School 259, Ft. Benning, 77th SFG, Smoke Bomb Hill, Ft. Bragg, Asia
Class of 1955
Army, 6 Years
Basic: 38th Inf, Ft. Lewis, Co A, 501, 82nd Abn, Co C, 502, 101st Abn, Ranger School 259, Ft. Benning, 77th SFG, Smoke Bomb Hill, Ft. Bragg, Asia

Bob Simon
Class of 1955
Army, 6 Years
Co A, 501, 82nd Airborne, Ft. Bragg, Co C, 502, 101st Airborne, Ranger School 259, AFKN Munsan-ni,
Class of 1955
Army, 6 Years
Co A, 501, 82nd Airborne, Ft. Bragg, Co C, 502, 101st Airborne, Ranger School 259, AFKN Munsan-ni,

Clifford Robinson
Class of 1978
Army, 15 Years
United States Drill Instructor, NCO Academy Instructor, Retired 1994
Class of 1978
Army, 15 Years
United States Drill Instructor, NCO Academy Instructor, Retired 1994

Daniele Edgerton Loyd
Class of 1988
Air Force, 13 Years
Critical Air Transport Team (CCATT) Nurse 2002-2008
Aeromedical Evacuation Flight Nurse 2009-2014
Patient Movement Clinical Coordinator current
Class of 1988
Air Force, 13 Years
Critical Air Transport Team (CCATT) Nurse 2002-2008
Aeromedical Evacuation Flight Nurse 2009-2014
Patient Movement Clinical Coordinator current

Donlon McGovern
Class of 1982
Army, 9 Years
Military Intel Analyst, served in Desert Storm
Class of 1982
Army, 9 Years
Military Intel Analyst, served in Desert Storm

George Rouska
Class of 1992
Army, 19 Years
Active Duty served two tours in Iraq the first one bieng the initial Airborne Insertion into northern Iraq and the second being OIF II. Served 16 consecutives months in Afghanistan with the 82nd Airborne Division. Served in operations in Panama in 1994 and Guatemala in 1998-99.
Class of 1992
Army, 19 Years
Active Duty served two tours in Iraq the first one bieng the initial Airborne Insertion into northern Iraq and the second being OIF II. Served 16 consecutives months in Afghanistan with the 82nd Airborne Division. Served in operations in Panama in 1994 and Guatemala in 1998-99.


John G French
Class of 1959
Air Force, 20+ Years
Station, Montana, BC Canada, Oregon, Germany, Washington State, Arkansas, Okinawa, Japan, California, Okinawa, Japan, and Texas
Class of 1959
Air Force, 20+ Years
Station, Montana, BC Canada, Oregon, Germany, Washington State, Arkansas, Okinawa, Japan, California, Okinawa, Japan, and Texas

Paul Stith
Class of 1966
Navy, 1 Years
Served in 1968, 7 months in Viet Nam - !0th Coastal Division, 113th Unit. PCF - (swift boat).
Class of 1966
Navy, 1 Years
Served in 1968, 7 months in Viet Nam - !0th Coastal Division, 113th Unit. PCF - (swift boat).



robert d jacoby
Class of 1954
Army, 2 Years
sp 4,28th infantry battle group,1st division(BIG RED ONE) fort riley,kansas..the black lions
Class of 1954
Army, 2 Years
sp 4,28th infantry battle group,1st division(BIG RED ONE) fort riley,kansas..the black lions

William (Bill) Haskell
Class of 1970
Navy, 2 Years
Served two years on USS Enterprise CVA(N) 65. We were home ported in Alameda Califonia. 18 months of the two years we sat off the coast of Viet Nam
Class of 1970
Navy, 2 Years
Served two years on USS Enterprise CVA(N) 65. We were home ported in Alameda Califonia. 18 months of the two years we sat off the coast of Viet Nam

William G. Prescott
Class of 1954
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Served one tour (as medical officer) aboard USCGC Eastwind on Arctic Operations East. Rank LCDR in CG and USPHS Corps. Served further with the USPHS Commissioned Corps, retiring as Rear Admiral (0-8) in 1987 as a US Assistant Surgeon General (under VADM C. Everett Koop).
Class of 1954
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Served one tour (as medical officer) aboard USCGC Eastwind on Arctic Operations East. Rank LCDR in CG and USPHS Corps. Served further with the USPHS Commissioned Corps, retiring as Rear Admiral (0-8) in 1987 as a US Assistant Surgeon General (under VADM C. Everett Koop).
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Our Grant 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 Grant High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Portland are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!