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!

Lost Class Rings

Have you lost your Kankakee Valley High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Kougars lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.

Honored Military Alumni

Carlos Veal
Carlos Veal
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 10 Years

Marines 0621 6.5 years US Army 11b 4 years
Dan Moline
Dan Moline
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 4 Years

After service worked in IT for the Marine Corps in Indianapolis
Douglas Shupe
Douglas Shupe
Class of 2005
Marine Corps, 5 Years

4 years active, 1 year reservist
Dr. David G. Brown
Dr. David G. Brown
Class of 1987
Army, 10 Years

Special Operations
Jake Nimetz
Jake Nimetz
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 4 Years

2001-2005
Kimberly Rice
Kimberly Rice
Class of 1999
Air Force, 14 Years

Active Duty for 11 yrs, now 3 years as a Reservist
Larry Nemcek
Larry Nemcek
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years

Desert Shield/Desert Storm veteran; served 18 months in Iraq 2004-2005.
Mark Becker
Mark Becker
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

20 year Marine Corps Veteran
Marvin Gutierrez
Marvin Gutierrez
Class of 2003
Air Force, 4 Years

Currently enlisted
Paul Lund
Paul Lund
Class of 1989
Air Force, 15 Years

1997 - Current
Robert (Steve) McGILL
Robert (Steve) McGILL
Class of 1975
Navy, 6 Years

BOATSWAINS MATE LINE HANDLER LOADING AND UNLOADING EQUIPMENT OPERATING BOOMS AND MIKE 8 BOATS AS WELL AS STEERING THE SHIP WAS ALSO INVOLVED IN LANDING THE HELECOPTERS ABOARD SHIP AS A SIGNALMAN ALSO STOOD WATCH ON THE QUARTERDECK WAS INVOLVED IN THE EVACUATION OF GRENADA WAS STATIONED ABOARD THE USS EL PASO LKA 117 YOU KIND FIND MORE INFO ABOUT THE SHIP ONLINE
Robert (Steve) McGILL
Robert (Steve) McGILL
Class of 1975
Navy, 6 Years

BOATSWAINS MATE LINE HANDLER LOADING AND UNLOADING EQUIPMENT OPERATING BOOMS AND MIKE 8 BOATS AS WELL AS STEERING THE SHIP WAS ALSO INVOLVED IN LANDING THE HELECOPTERS ABOARD SHIP AS A SIGNALMAN ALSO STOOD WATCH ON THE QUARTERDECK WAS INVOLVED IN THE EVACUATION OF GRENADA WAS STATIONED ABOARD THE USS EL PASO LKA 117 YOU KIND FIND MORE INFO ABOUT THE SHIP ONLINE WAS IN FROM 1975-1978 ON ACTIVE AND 3 YRS INACTIVE
Ross Stanton
Ross Stanton
Class of 1982
Air Force, 8 Years

Served all 8 years at Carswell AFB in Fort Worth, TX.
Ross Stanton
Ross Stanton
Class of 1992
National Guard, 6 Years

Served 3 years in Michigan City, IN and 3 years in Dallas, TX.

Classmates Spotlight

Kankakee Valley High School Classmates

Alan Strong
Class of '77

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