Hardaway High School Alumni
Columbus, Georgia (GA)
Recent Members
| Clarence Grimes Grimes | 1975 |
| Elizabeth Roberts | 1979 |
| Iris Torres | 2003 |
| Kendra Hatchett | 2012 |
| Marco Jordan Jordan | 1978 |
| Michael Griffin | 1993 |
| Steve Beckett | 1977 |
| Victoria Newsome | 2016 |
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
Andy Bevilacqua
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Worked as an Aircraft Electrician. Spent a year in Korat Thailand (1972)
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Worked as an Aircraft Electrician. Spent a year in Korat Thailand (1972)
Barry Medlin
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Joined in 1986 and have enjoyed every minute of the past 22 years.
Class of 1983
Air Force, 20+ Years
Joined in 1986 and have enjoyed every minute of the past 22 years.
BOBBY EUGENE WALDO
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Upon graduation from HHS in 1967, I along with Oral Beard and Hank Baugher, joined the Air Force, where I served our great country for the next 28 years. I worked in the Personnel career field and attained the rank of Chief Master Sergeant (E9). My assignments took me from San Antonio to Amarillo, TX. From there, I was off to Clark AB, Philippines; Saigon, Vietnam; Madrid, Spain; Maxwell and Gunter AFBs, AL; Randolph AFB, TX; Ramstein AB, Germany; Brooks AFB, TX; Kunsan AB,Korea and finally, Randolph AFB, TX, where I retired on 1 July 1995. After working as a Air Force Contractor at Randolph AFB, TX, for the next 17 years, I finally Retired on 31 October 2014, hopefully for the last time.
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Upon graduation from HHS in 1967, I along with Oral Beard and Hank Baugher, joined the Air Force, where I served our great country for the next 28 years. I worked in the Personnel career field and attained the rank of Chief Master Sergeant (E9). My assignments took me from San Antonio to Amarillo, TX. From there, I was off to Clark AB, Philippines; Saigon, Vietnam; Madrid, Spain; Maxwell and Gunter AFBs, AL; Randolph AFB, TX; Ramstein AB, Germany; Brooks AFB, TX; Kunsan AB,Korea and finally, Randolph AFB, TX, where I retired on 1 July 1995. After working as a Air Force Contractor at Randolph AFB, TX, for the next 17 years, I finally Retired on 31 October 2014, hopefully for the last time.
DARRELL FERRELL
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 7 Years
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
TRAVELING ,OVERSEAS ,HAWAIII.HONOR GUARD UNIT WASH D.C.
Class of 1982
Marine Corps, 7 Years
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
TRAVELING ,OVERSEAS ,HAWAIII.HONOR GUARD UNIT WASH D.C.
Dr. K.T. Henry II
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
Served as a senior noncommissioned officer in cavalry and reconnaissance units. Viet Nam Era and Desert Storm Vet.
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years
Served as a senior noncommissioned officer in cavalry and reconnaissance units. Viet Nam Era and Desert Storm Vet.
Gene Dunn
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Special Operations Little Creek Amphibious Base, VA. "BEACH JUMPERS UNIT 2"
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
Special Operations Little Creek Amphibious Base, VA. "BEACH JUMPERS UNIT 2"
Ginger Rogers-Bass
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
In October of 1973, I joined the Women's Army Corps during the Vietnam Era. My many duty assignments were: Ft. Ord, CA, Garlstedt, Germany, Ft. Campbell, KY, Ft. Hamilton, NY, Bremerhaven, Germany and the Office of the Surgeon General, Falls Church, VA. I retired in 1993.
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
In October of 1973, I joined the Women's Army Corps during the Vietnam Era. My many duty assignments were: Ft. Ord, CA, Garlstedt, Germany, Ft. Campbell, KY, Ft. Hamilton, NY, Bremerhaven, Germany and the Office of the Surgeon General, Falls Church, VA. I retired in 1993.
K. "Tina" Logan
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Five years active duty and 16 years driling reservist. Retired as Chief Dental Technician in 2004.
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
Five years active duty and 16 years driling reservist. Retired as Chief Dental Technician in 2004.
Mr. Clarence Marshall
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
• Served 20 year in the US Army. While serving I accomplished the following jobs and retired from service as a Chief Warrant 2.
• 34-years of experience in IT Field
• Extensive knowledge of UNIX programming and scripting, ISSO, Network and Database Administrator, Data backup, Security monitoring, User profile administration, Troubleshooting of hardware internal and external devices, performing of daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
• Experience in training, motivating and supervising personnel (E-1 to E-9) (GS-5 to GS-12) in 12 military assignments.
• Directed and oversaw a $45M+ Ammunition Stockpile, Fort Bragg, NC/ Camp Casey, Korea.,
• Led a team of 35 personnel that provided mission support for soldiers transferring to and from Afghanistan in support of Dessert Strom.
• Managed a $250M annual budget in Measau Army Depot (59th Ordnance BN) (Headquarters European Command)
• Provided Computer SA support to 15 separate locations with remote System Database administration and UNIX backup.
• Wrote and interpreted Ammunition policies for a $150 million Ammunition Holding Area Supply Point across Korea.
• Provided planning and war fighting solutions to analysts located in and across the USERPAC Command.
• Devised logistics plans in support of future weapon density ammunition reload and resupply.
• Exceptional interpersonal, customer service, written, and oral communication skills.
• Webpage design and updating in support of the ATSC/STRAC Ammunition Requirements
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
• Served 20 year in the US Army. While serving I accomplished the following jobs and retired from service as a Chief Warrant 2.
• 34-years of experience in IT Field
• Extensive knowledge of UNIX programming and scripting, ISSO, Network and Database Administrator, Data backup, Security monitoring, User profile administration, Troubleshooting of hardware internal and external devices, performing of daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures.
• Experience in training, motivating and supervising personnel (E-1 to E-9) (GS-5 to GS-12) in 12 military assignments.
• Directed and oversaw a $45M+ Ammunition Stockpile, Fort Bragg, NC/ Camp Casey, Korea.,
• Led a team of 35 personnel that provided mission support for soldiers transferring to and from Afghanistan in support of Dessert Strom.
• Managed a $250M annual budget in Measau Army Depot (59th Ordnance BN) (Headquarters European Command)
• Provided Computer SA support to 15 separate locations with remote System Database administration and UNIX backup.
• Wrote and interpreted Ammunition policies for a $150 million Ammunition Holding Area Supply Point across Korea.
• Provided planning and war fighting solutions to analysts located in and across the USERPAC Command.
• Devised logistics plans in support of future weapon density ammunition reload and resupply.
• Exceptional interpersonal, customer service, written, and oral communication skills.
• Webpage design and updating in support of the ATSC/STRAC Ammunition Requirements
Rhonda Moore Johnson
Class of 1977
Army, 12 Years
Basic Ft McCllelan Ala
AIT Ft Sam Houston TX
HHC 62nd MED GP, 47th CSH, Ft Lewis Wash
USA MEDDAC Panama Canal Zone
Walter Reed Army Med Center, Washington DC
HHC 1st Armour Div,Division Surgeon, Ansbach Germany
Womack ACH, Ft Bragg NC
Class of 1977
Army, 12 Years
Basic Ft McCllelan Ala
AIT Ft Sam Houston TX
HHC 62nd MED GP, 47th CSH, Ft Lewis Wash
USA MEDDAC Panama Canal Zone
Walter Reed Army Med Center, Washington DC
HHC 1st Armour Div,Division Surgeon, Ansbach Germany
Womack ACH, Ft Bragg NC
Stephon S. McCloud
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
Information Technology/Surface Warfare ashore and afloat.
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
Information Technology/Surface Warfare ashore and afloat.
Vincent Jackson
Class of 1981
Army Reserves, 24 Years
Retired major from army reserves. Operation Iraqi Freedom and various Operations in Central and South America . Armor,Logistics and Civil Affairs Officer.
Class of 1981
Army Reserves, 24 Years
Retired major from army reserves. Operation Iraqi Freedom and various Operations in Central and South America . Armor,Logistics and Civil Affairs Officer.
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Class of 1991 20 Year Reunion
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Our Hardaway 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 Hardaway High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Columbus are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!