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

brett taylor
brett taylor
Class of 2007
Army, 3 Years

generator mechanic
Butch Strubble
Butch Strubble
Class of 1966
Army, 6 Years

Tank Commander on M60A1 & M60A3 Main Battle Tanks.

Instructor at the U.S. Army Armor School, Ft. Knox, Kentucky.

Duty stations in order:
Ft. Knox, Kentucky
Ft. Carson, Colorado
Sullivan Kaserne, Mannheim, West Germany
Ft. Riley, Kansas
Calvin Sloan
Calvin Sloan
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 7 Years

Marine Corps Accountant
clifford a. hill jr
clifford a. hill jr
Class of 1997
Army, 14 Years

US. Military postal instructor
Danny Eugene McKenzie
Danny Eugene McKenzie
Class of 1966
Army, 4 Years

Two tours of Vietnam from 1967-1969. Received two Bronze Stars and one Silver Star. Danny died at home in 1987.
Erica D. Snapp
Erica D. Snapp
Class of 2002
National Guard, 6 Years

88M
62B
Felita Gale McNeill
Felita Gale McNeill
Class of 1974
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

US Army Reserve, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC, Retired)
joe simmons
joe simmons
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years

Airborne Ranger, Vietnam, Infantry
Jonathan Carde
Jonathan Carde
Class of 1999
Army, 6 Years

Military Police Officer which served in Operation Enduring Freedom.
Lonnie Jean Boyd
Lonnie Jean Boyd
Class of 1979
Army, 7 Years

Military Intelligence. I served for 7.5 years. My duty stations included: Ft. Jackson, Corry Station, Ft. Bragg, the Pentagon, Sinop, Turkey, Ft. Meade, NSA
michael c kemp
michael c kemp
Class of 1999
Army, 8 Years

Food Service Spec.
Patrick Taylor
Patrick Taylor
Class of 2007
Air Force, 2 Years

security forces
Philip Pullam
Philip Pullam
Class of 1990
Coast Guard, 16 Years

Enjoy Search and Rescue (saving lives is always a good thing), Law Enforcement (on a Federal Level), and Running Boats.
Randall R. Phillips
Randall R. Phillips
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years

ADCS (AW/SW) Search and Rescue Swimmer/Aircrew/Special Forces
Raymond "Ray" Crump
Raymond "Ray" Crump
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired for USAF.
Sean Kraft
Sean Kraft
Class of 1991
Navy, 18 Years

Sheila Chase
Sheila Chase
Class of 1988
Army, 6 Years

I am Health Care Specialist (68W) also known as a Combat Medic. I have served in Fort Polk, LA, Wonju, Korea and Wiesbaden, Germany. I am currently serving a tour in Iraq.
Sheila Chase (Kelly)
Sheila Chase (Kelly)
Class of 1988
Army, 15 Years

Health Care Specialist/Combat Medic
Tamena Nixon
Tamena Nixon
Class of 1995
Army, 9 Years

Worked in the Admin/Personnel arena for 9 1/2 years...had fun, enjoyed every minute of it all!
William (Dave) Wingfield
William (Dave) Wingfield
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years

Vietnam, Desert storm, Granada, Panama

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James S. Rickards High School Classmates

Tatia Danzy
Class of '85

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