Hunterdon Central High School Alumni
Flemington, New Jersey (NJ)
Recent Members
| Cathy Higgins | 1975 |
| Joyce Joyce Rispoli | 1976 |
| Michael Hurley | 1960 |
| Michael Hurley | 1960 |
| Randi Austad | 1975 |
| Richard Wortley | 1976 |
| Robert Prall Robert Prall | 1971 |
| Ruth Hiemstra | 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
Gail J Dudley
Class of 1968
Air Force, 3 Years
joined as a doctor and served spacecom unit at Patrick Air Force Base in Florida. Went in as FP and few weeks later was director of emergency services
Class of 1968
Air Force, 3 Years
joined as a doctor and served spacecom unit at Patrick Air Force Base in Florida. Went in as FP and few weeks later was director of emergency services
James Agnew
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Chaplain (Colonel) James E. (Jim) Agnew, a native of New Jersey, entered the Army Chaplaincy in 1985 with an ecclesiastical endorsement from the Chaplaincy Full Gospel Churches. His education includes: Bachelor of Arts in Education from Rider University in 1973 and a Master of Divinity from Oral Roberts University in 1980. He was commissioned a reserve officer through ROTC in June of 1973. He served in active and reserve assignments as an Adjutant General officer for 12 years prior to branch transferring to the Army Chaplaincy in 1985.
His chaplain assignments include: Battalion Chaplain, 1/77th Armor 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado; DIVARTY Chaplain, Division Artillery, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Stanley, Korea; Brigade Chaplain, 2nd (St Lo) Brigade, 2nd Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas; DISCOM Chaplain, Division Support Command, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas where he deployed with the Division to Desert Shield/Desert Storm; Deputy Division Chaplain, 2nd Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas; Assistant Corps Chaplain, V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany; USAREUR (Forward) Chaplain, Taszar, Hungary where he served as the Theater Chaplain for the initial stages of Joint Endeavor; Deputy Staff Chaplain, 100th ASG, Grafenwoehr, Germany; Deputy Staff Chaplain, First U.S. Army, Fort Gillem, Georgia, Deputy Staff Chaplain, Military Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca, Arizona; Command Chaplain, First U.S. Army, Fort Gillem, Georgia, where he also served as the Joint Task Force Katrina Chaplain; and Command Chaplain, 5th Signal Command, Mannheim, Germany. He retired from his last assignment as Deputy Command Chaplain, Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia on 30 April 2011, with 38 years of service.
Chaplain Agnew is a graduate of the Adjutant General Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Chaplain Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Chaplain Training Manager Course, the Combined Arms and Services Staff School, the resident Army Command and General Staff College, and the Division and Installation Chaplain Courses.
His awards include the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster,, Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Commendation Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Achievement Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal with 2 stars, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal with 3 Stars, Armed Forces Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Metal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Ribbon with 3 Device, NATO Medal, Saudi Arabia-Kuwait Liberation Medal, Kuwait-Kuwait Liberation Medal, Joint and Army Meritorious Unit Commendations and Army Superior Unit Award.
He is married to the former Karen Mercer Garner, and has two adult children, Dawn Mundell and James, and two grandchildren, Fiona Gail and James William.
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Chaplain (Colonel) James E. (Jim) Agnew, a native of New Jersey, entered the Army Chaplaincy in 1985 with an ecclesiastical endorsement from the Chaplaincy Full Gospel Churches. His education includes: Bachelor of Arts in Education from Rider University in 1973 and a Master of Divinity from Oral Roberts University in 1980. He was commissioned a reserve officer through ROTC in June of 1973. He served in active and reserve assignments as an Adjutant General officer for 12 years prior to branch transferring to the Army Chaplaincy in 1985.
His chaplain assignments include: Battalion Chaplain, 1/77th Armor 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado; DIVARTY Chaplain, Division Artillery, 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Stanley, Korea; Brigade Chaplain, 2nd (St Lo) Brigade, 2nd Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas; DISCOM Chaplain, Division Support Command, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas where he deployed with the Division to Desert Shield/Desert Storm; Deputy Division Chaplain, 2nd Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas; Assistant Corps Chaplain, V Corps, Heidelberg, Germany; USAREUR (Forward) Chaplain, Taszar, Hungary where he served as the Theater Chaplain for the initial stages of Joint Endeavor; Deputy Staff Chaplain, 100th ASG, Grafenwoehr, Germany; Deputy Staff Chaplain, First U.S. Army, Fort Gillem, Georgia, Deputy Staff Chaplain, Military Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca, Arizona; Command Chaplain, First U.S. Army, Fort Gillem, Georgia, where he also served as the Joint Task Force Katrina Chaplain; and Command Chaplain, 5th Signal Command, Mannheim, Germany. He retired from his last assignment as Deputy Command Chaplain, Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia on 30 April 2011, with 38 years of service.
Chaplain Agnew is a graduate of the Adjutant General Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Chaplain Officer Basic and Advanced Courses, Chaplain Training Manager Course, the Combined Arms and Services Staff School, the resident Army Command and General Staff College, and the Division and Installation Chaplain Courses.
His awards include the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster,, Bronze Star Medal, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Commendation Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Achievement Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal with 2 stars, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal with 3 Stars, Armed Forces Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Metal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Ribbon with 3 Device, NATO Medal, Saudi Arabia-Kuwait Liberation Medal, Kuwait-Kuwait Liberation Medal, Joint and Army Meritorious Unit Commendations and Army Superior Unit Award.
He is married to the former Karen Mercer Garner, and has two adult children, Dawn Mundell and James, and two grandchildren, Fiona Gail and James William.
Julie Davila
Class of 1975
Army, 10 Years
71R - Broadcaster - regular Army
80-81: Ft. Hunter Liggett, Jolon, California
81-82: AFRTS-AFKN Yongsan, Seoul, Korea & Pusan, Korea
71B - Photographer - Army National Guard
83-86: NGTC, Sea Girt, New Jersey
86-89: Inactive Reserve
Class of 1975
Army, 10 Years
71R - Broadcaster - regular Army
80-81: Ft. Hunter Liggett, Jolon, California
81-82: AFRTS-AFKN Yongsan, Seoul, Korea & Pusan, Korea
71B - Photographer - Army National Guard
83-86: NGTC, Sea Girt, New Jersey
86-89: Inactive Reserve
Larry Pypnowski
Class of 1967
Army, 1 Years
Was killed shortly after joining. I saw his name on the wall. He was a nice guy.
Class of 1967
Army, 1 Years
Was killed shortly after joining. I saw his name on the wall. He was a nice guy.
Louis Stephen Roehm
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
US NAVY SUBMARINE FORCE 12 YRS ENLISTED SERVICE
14 YRS OFFICER SERVICE
MEDICALLY RETIRED AS LIEUTENANT COMMANDER SEP 1993
SERVED IN THREE SUBMARINES:
USS HENRY L STIMSON SSBN 655 (BLUE)
USS NATHAN HALE SSBN 623 (BLUE)
USS JAMES MONROE SSBN 622 (GOLD)
LAST DUTY STATION: COMMANDER SUBMARINE FORCE U.S. PACIFIC FLEET
LAST BILLET HELD: PACIFIC SUBMARINE FORCE NUCLEAR WEAPONS SAFETY OFFICER AND INSPECTOR
LIVED IN HAWAII FOR 19 YRS. ALOHA BRAH!!!!
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
US NAVY SUBMARINE FORCE 12 YRS ENLISTED SERVICE
14 YRS OFFICER SERVICE
MEDICALLY RETIRED AS LIEUTENANT COMMANDER SEP 1993
SERVED IN THREE SUBMARINES:
USS HENRY L STIMSON SSBN 655 (BLUE)
USS NATHAN HALE SSBN 623 (BLUE)
USS JAMES MONROE SSBN 622 (GOLD)
LAST DUTY STATION: COMMANDER SUBMARINE FORCE U.S. PACIFIC FLEET
LAST BILLET HELD: PACIFIC SUBMARINE FORCE NUCLEAR WEAPONS SAFETY OFFICER AND INSPECTOR
LIVED IN HAWAII FOR 19 YRS. ALOHA BRAH!!!!
Mark Stephen Kelleher
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 4 years in the USAF, and 29 years in the Arizona Air National Guard. Retired April 16th 2012, completing 33 years of military service.
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 4 years in the USAF, and 29 years in the Arizona Air National Guard. Retired April 16th 2012, completing 33 years of military service.
Maureen Welch Blakeney
Class of 1971
Navy, 7 Years
Radioman Petty Officer 2 (RM2) Special Communications (SpeCom) - One of the first four women in Special Communications in 1973. Duty stations NTC Orlando, FL (boot camp) Naval Training Center Bainbridge, MD (Radioman A School), Naval Receiver Facility Northwest, VA (SpeCom School) Naval Receiver Facility/Naval Security Group Northwest, VA (SpeCom Operations); Naval Communications Station/Naval Security Group Adak, AK (SpeCom)
Class of 1971
Navy, 7 Years
Radioman Petty Officer 2 (RM2) Special Communications (SpeCom) - One of the first four women in Special Communications in 1973. Duty stations NTC Orlando, FL (boot camp) Naval Training Center Bainbridge, MD (Radioman A School), Naval Receiver Facility Northwest, VA (SpeCom School) Naval Receiver Facility/Naval Security Group Northwest, VA (SpeCom Operations); Naval Communications Station/Naval Security Group Adak, AK (SpeCom)
Paul W. Woodward
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
1969 - 1973. Naval Air Station Kingsville (TX) and USS America CVA-66, Westpac Cruise. Aviation Boatswainmate (E) - 2nd Class P.O. Catapult # 2 Asst. 'Cat' Captain.
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years
1969 - 1973. Naval Air Station Kingsville (TX) and USS America CVA-66, Westpac Cruise. Aviation Boatswainmate (E) - 2nd Class P.O. Catapult # 2 Asst. 'Cat' Captain.
Peter Bruno
Class of 1988
Navy, 19 Years
US Navy Chief Petty Officer / P-3 Orion Instructor Flight Engineer with 19 years experience/ Proud to serve this great country with numerous combat experiences. Continuing to serve with the US Navy with Honor in Jacksonville Fla.
Class of 1988
Navy, 19 Years
US Navy Chief Petty Officer / P-3 Orion Instructor Flight Engineer with 19 years experience/ Proud to serve this great country with numerous combat experiences. Continuing to serve with the US Navy with Honor in Jacksonville Fla.
Siobhan McCormick Christiansen
Class of 1975
Navy, 4 Years
Aerographer two year in Puerto Rico, Two years in Corpus Christi , TX
Class of 1975
Navy, 4 Years
Aerographer two year in Puerto Rico, Two years in Corpus Christi , TX
Todd Tapper
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Service includes tours in Japan, California, Hawaii, and Virginia. Three tours to Iraq as an imagery analyst under I MEF.
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Service includes tours in Japan, California, Hawaii, and Virginia. Three tours to Iraq as an imagery analyst under I MEF.
Tom (Toby) Yannaccone
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Combat Vet 25th Inf. Vet Nam(69-70)
Drill Sgt. Ft. Riley, KN(70-71)
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Combat Vet 25th Inf. Vet Nam(69-70)
Drill Sgt. Ft. Riley, KN(70-71)
Tom Yannaccone
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Combat vet 25th Infantry (2/27 wolfhounds)
Drill Sgt. Ft Riley, KN
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Combat vet 25th Infantry (2/27 wolfhounds)
Drill Sgt. Ft Riley, KN
william fitzpatrick jones
Class of 1989
National Guard, 5 Years
50 Armor div.
Armor crewman
also served in the navy
as a Machinery Repairman ABOARD THE USSCANOPUS AS-34
KINGSBAY GA.
NATIONAL DEFENSE
ARMY SERVICE RIBBON
FROM THE BOY SCOUTS
THE HONOR MEDAL
WITH CROSSED PALMS
HONORABLE DISCHARGE
1994
Class of 1989
National Guard, 5 Years
50 Armor div.
Armor crewman
also served in the navy
as a Machinery Repairman ABOARD THE USSCANOPUS AS-34
KINGSBAY GA.
NATIONAL DEFENSE
ARMY SERVICE RIBBON
FROM THE BOY SCOUTS
THE HONOR MEDAL
WITH CROSSED PALMS
HONORABLE DISCHARGE
1994
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Our Hunterdon Central 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 Hunterdon Central High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Flemington are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!