Horseheads High School Alumni
Horseheads, New York (NY)
Recent Members
| Arlene Austin | 1945 |
| Chuck Chuck Jacobs | 1970 |
| Donna M. Abrunzo Donna M. Abrunzo | 1975 |
| Jane Potchadlo | 1978 |
| Janet Stansfield | 1978 |
| Mack Johnson | 1984 |
| Nancy Ruda Harrison | 1976 |
| Paul D Schmick Paul D Schmick | 1976 |
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
Alan Barton
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
Served with the Infantry from 1981-1984 and the Field Artillery from 1984-2001. Retired as a Staff Sergeant
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
Served with the Infantry from 1981-1984 and the Field Artillery from 1984-2001. Retired as a Staff Sergeant
Andrew Noll
Class of 1994
Air Force, 19 Years
Currently serving at McGuire AFB, NJ. Flying on board the KC-10 Extender as a Flight Engineer.
Class of 1994
Air Force, 19 Years
Currently serving at McGuire AFB, NJ. Flying on board the KC-10 Extender as a Flight Engineer.
Arthur Bowen
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
I went in shortly after graduation. I served all over the world including many temporary duty assignments to Vietnam. I retired in 1994 as a MSgt/ E-7
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
I went in shortly after graduation. I served all over the world including many temporary duty assignments to Vietnam. I retired in 1994 as a MSgt/ E-7
Barb ‘Bobbie’ Vanderpool
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
San Antonio, Tx, Biloxi, Ms, Sacramento, Ca, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, Hampton, Va, Cocoa Beach, Fl, Anchorage, Alaska, Fayetteville, NC, Warrensburg, Mo, Panama City, Panama, Navarre, Fl
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
San Antonio, Tx, Biloxi, Ms, Sacramento, Ca, Nakhon Phanom, Thailand, Hampton, Va, Cocoa Beach, Fl, Anchorage, Alaska, Fayetteville, NC, Warrensburg, Mo, Panama City, Panama, Navarre, Fl
Charles H Berlin III
Class of 1969
Army, 27 Years
27 years of commissioned service, retired as a Colonel in intelligence. Served further 16 years as a DoD civilian.
Class of 1969
Army, 27 Years
27 years of commissioned service, retired as a Colonel in intelligence. Served further 16 years as a DoD civilian.
Christopher R Allen
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
He was stationed at FT Ord, CA. from May 1991 - July 1992.
Fulda, Ge 3 Aug 1992 - Mar 1994. Nurnburg, Ge Mar 1994 - Mar 1995.
Ft Campbell, KY Mar 1995 - Oct 1998. Mannheim, Ge Oct 1998 - Oct 2001.
Ft Carson, CO. Oct 2001 - Jan 2011.
During his yrs of Service he served in Egypt Sept 1995 - Dec 1995.
Albania Apr 1999 - July 1999.
3 tours in Iraq: Apr 2003 - Apr 2004.
Mar 2005 - Mar 2006, and Sept 2006 - Dec 2007.
He received 5 Campaign STARS.
He does't share his war stories with us.
We are VERY proud of him and Thank God everyday that he made it home.
Tracy (Allen) La Due - Sister
Bob & Coni Allen - Parents
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years
He was stationed at FT Ord, CA. from May 1991 - July 1992.
Fulda, Ge 3 Aug 1992 - Mar 1994. Nurnburg, Ge Mar 1994 - Mar 1995.
Ft Campbell, KY Mar 1995 - Oct 1998. Mannheim, Ge Oct 1998 - Oct 2001.
Ft Carson, CO. Oct 2001 - Jan 2011.
During his yrs of Service he served in Egypt Sept 1995 - Dec 1995.
Albania Apr 1999 - July 1999.
3 tours in Iraq: Apr 2003 - Apr 2004.
Mar 2005 - Mar 2006, and Sept 2006 - Dec 2007.
He received 5 Campaign STARS.
He does't share his war stories with us.
We are VERY proud of him and Thank God everyday that he made it home.
Tracy (Allen) La Due - Sister
Bob & Coni Allen - Parents
Christopher W West
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
Military Intelligence, Served all over the world Korea and San Antonio are my favorite
Class of 1988
Army, 20+ Years
Military Intelligence, Served all over the world Korea and San Antonio are my favorite
Clyde Grover
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Medic at Minot, ND and Izmir, Turkey. Command and Control Tech at Ramstein, Germany (twice), Barksdale, LA, Tinker, OK and Minot, ND
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Medic at Minot, ND and Izmir, Turkey. Command and Control Tech at Ramstein, Germany (twice), Barksdale, LA, Tinker, OK and Minot, ND
Daemon Butts
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Aviation Ordnance (F-4 Phantom, A-4 Skyhawk and F-18 Hornet) Civialian World I worked for Bell Helicopter building the V-22 Osprey and also worked Nulear Weapons Assembly at B&W Pantex
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Aviation Ordnance (F-4 Phantom, A-4 Skyhawk and F-18 Hornet) Civialian World I worked for Bell Helicopter building the V-22 Osprey and also worked Nulear Weapons Assembly at B&W Pantex
Daniel Cuadrado
Class of 1993
Army, 15 Years
Currently serving as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in the U.S. Army. Originally enlisted in 1995. Two tours to Operation Enduring Freedom. Deployment awards include Bronze Star and Joint Service Commendation Medal.
Class of 1993
Army, 15 Years
Currently serving as a Cardiothoracic Surgeon in the U.S. Army. Originally enlisted in 1995. Two tours to Operation Enduring Freedom. Deployment awards include Bronze Star and Joint Service Commendation Medal.
david beecher
Class of 1970
Navy, 6 Years
radioman/ ncs sidi yahia morocco, uss Neptune arc2, uss glover agde1, uss fedility mso443
Class of 1970
Navy, 6 Years
radioman/ ncs sidi yahia morocco, uss Neptune arc2, uss glover agde1, uss fedility mso443
David Carver
Class of 1962
Navy, 6 Years
Served aboard USS Forrestal (CVA 59) most of my time. Did a little destroyer duty and SP Duty. Served as a ET - n.
Class of 1962
Navy, 6 Years
Served aboard USS Forrestal (CVA 59) most of my time. Did a little destroyer duty and SP Duty. Served as a ET - n.
David Komar
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Currently serving at the Pentagon. Field Artillery Colonel. Served all over the world to include Korea, Germany, Hawaii, and Iraq.
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
Currently serving at the Pentagon. Field Artillery Colonel. Served all over the world to include Korea, Germany, Hawaii, and Iraq.
Dennis J. Taylor
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 22 years in the Air Force, Vietnam vet 74-75, retired in 1991. Currently work for the USAF at Randolph AFB, San Antonio, Texas.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 22 years in the Air Force, Vietnam vet 74-75, retired in 1991. Currently work for the USAF at Randolph AFB, San Antonio, Texas.
eric bleakney
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF and USA. Firefighter and Army Aviation Officer
Class of 1978
Air Force, 20+ Years
USAF and USA. Firefighter and Army Aviation Officer
Eric Korzen
Class of 1988
Army, 14 Years
Started as a private,Infantry...then Staff Sergeant, flight medic...Currenty receiving my commission, physician assistant
Class of 1988
Army, 14 Years
Started as a private,Infantry...then Staff Sergeant, flight medic...Currenty receiving my commission, physician assistant
Gregory W. Brown
Class of 1987
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a Financial Management Specialist for 20yrs, retires 1 July 2008. Served in Germany, Bahrain, and Bosnia.
Class of 1987
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a Financial Management Specialist for 20yrs, retires 1 July 2008. Served in Germany, Bahrain, and Bosnia.
Jack Parsons
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years
workred as aircraft armament repair, did 2 tours, in Korea,63,80. a tour in Alaska 3 years,71to74, one year in Germany,68. and three tours in Viattnam 1966, 1969, and 1971,
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years
workred as aircraft armament repair, did 2 tours, in Korea,63,80. a tour in Alaska 3 years,71to74, one year in Germany,68. and three tours in Viattnam 1966, 1969, and 1971,
James Edwin Crandall
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed in Texas, Florida & Alabama during the Vietnam War.
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
Stationed in Texas, Florida & Alabama during the Vietnam War.
Jeremy Peterson
Class of 1989
Army, 19 Years
Enlisted (Active duty) in Aug 1989. Deployed to Desert Shield/Storm w/ 24th ID. Left AD in Aug 1992 and remained in the Army Reserves. Deployed to OIF in Sept 2004 with 98th Div.
Class of 1989
Army, 19 Years
Enlisted (Active duty) in Aug 1989. Deployed to Desert Shield/Storm w/ 24th ID. Left AD in Aug 1992 and remained in the Army Reserves. Deployed to OIF in Sept 2004 with 98th Div.
Jeremy Peterson
Class of 1989
Army, 19 Years
Enlisted in Aug 1989 (Active duty) and deployed to Desert Shield/Storm. Left AD in Aug 1992 and remained in the Army reserves. Deployed in support of OIF in Sept 2004 and returned in Sept 2005.
Class of 1989
Army, 19 Years
Enlisted in Aug 1989 (Active duty) and deployed to Desert Shield/Storm. Left AD in Aug 1992 and remained in the Army reserves. Deployed in support of OIF in Sept 2004 and returned in Sept 2005.
Joe Giles
Class of 1988
Army, 14 Years
Active duty since 1993. Enlisted Parachute Rigger through 2004 (E-7). Currently Airdrop Systems Technician (CW2) at Fort Richardson, AK.
Class of 1988
Army, 14 Years
Active duty since 1993. Enlisted Parachute Rigger through 2004 (E-7). Currently Airdrop Systems Technician (CW2) at Fort Richardson, AK.
Joy Allington
Class of 1974
Army, 3 Years
I proudly served in the United States Army. Women’s Army Corp (WAC)
I was stationed at Ft McClellan Al, Ft Sam Houston Tx, Ft. Sill, Ok
I was a Medical Special (MEDIC)
Class of 1974
Army, 3 Years
I proudly served in the United States Army. Women’s Army Corp (WAC)
I was stationed at Ft McClellan Al, Ft Sam Houston Tx, Ft. Sill, Ok
I was a Medical Special (MEDIC)
Kathleen (Taylor) Witt
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years
Was enlisted from 1981-1985. Trained in communications. First assignment was Sumter AFB, Sumter SC. Served in Berlin German from 1982-1984 while the wall was still up. Worked in Telecommunications (defecting East Germans to Free West Germany) with the radar division.
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years
Was enlisted from 1981-1985. Trained in communications. First assignment was Sumter AFB, Sumter SC. Served in Berlin German from 1982-1984 while the wall was still up. Worked in Telecommunications (defecting East Germans to Free West Germany) with the radar division.
Kenneth Haynes
Class of 1965
Army, 25 Years
Colonel (retired), Quartermaster Corps, specialized as Comptroller and Foreign Area Officer
Class of 1965
Army, 25 Years
Colonel (retired), Quartermaster Corps, specialized as Comptroller and Foreign Area Officer
Lori Cooke (Andrews)
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years
I enlisted in Oct 2003 into the medical field. I am a Sergeant (E-5). I deployed to Baghdad, Iraq from Jan 2005- Nov 2005 and then again Oct 2007-Dec 2008 (hopefully).
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years
I enlisted in Oct 2003 into the medical field. I am a Sergeant (E-5). I deployed to Baghdad, Iraq from Jan 2005- Nov 2005 and then again Oct 2007-Dec 2008 (hopefully).
Merwin Andrews
Class of 1961
Air Force, 4 Years
Intelligence analyst.Served at Misawa, Japan and DaNang,Vietnam.
Class of 1961
Air Force, 4 Years
Intelligence analyst.Served at Misawa, Japan and DaNang,Vietnam.
Michael Hicks
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Retired CWO4 Aviator, Instructor Pilot. Served in Vietnam, Grenada and Panama Conflicts. Awarded Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross and Bronze Star.
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Retired CWO4 Aviator, Instructor Pilot. Served in Vietnam, Grenada and Panama Conflicts. Awarded Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross and Bronze Star.
Mike Bennett
Class of 1975
Navy, 4 Years
Spent four years as a flight simulator technician at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach, VA. After getting out have spent he past 35 years supporting the USAF F-16 training program at location around the world including Israel, Greece, Spain, Germany, Denmark, Japan and South Korea and all over the US.
Class of 1975
Navy, 4 Years
Spent four years as a flight simulator technician at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach, VA. After getting out have spent he past 35 years supporting the USAF F-16 training program at location around the world including Israel, Greece, Spain, Germany, Denmark, Japan and South Korea and all over the US.
Ray C Margeson
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Nuclear weapons technician. Retired back home and retired from an insurance agency. Now it's travel and our sailboat on Seneca lake.
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Nuclear weapons technician. Retired back home and retired from an insurance agency. Now it's travel and our sailboat on Seneca lake.
Ray C Margeson
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Was a Nuclear Weapons tech - didn't do too much time on ships. Marty Phelan and I are, as far as I know, the ionly Class of '59 alumni who did military careers.
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Was a Nuclear Weapons tech - didn't do too much time on ships. Marty Phelan and I are, as far as I know, the ionly Class of '59 alumni who did military careers.
Ray Margeson
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Was in the nuclear weapons field for over 20 years. Didn't spend too much time at sea - and that was good for me.
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Was in the nuclear weapons field for over 20 years. Didn't spend too much time at sea - and that was good for me.
Ray Margeson
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Was in the nuclear weapons field for over 20 years. Didn't spend too much time at sea - and that was good for me.
Class of 1959
Navy, 20+ Years
Was in the nuclear weapons field for over 20 years. Didn't spend too much time at sea - and that was good for me.
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