Lafayette High School Alumni
Brooklyn, New York (NY)

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This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
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Honored Military Alumni







Ira Lenner
Class of 1960
Army Reserves, 6 Years
MOS ASA SP5 Final Place served Ft Devens Mass
Class of 1960
Army Reserves, 6 Years
MOS ASA SP5 Final Place served Ft Devens Mass


Joe Marino
Class of 1959
Army, 2 Years
Served at Ft Polk La and Qui Nohn Vietnam
with 1st Log Command.
Class of 1959
Army, 2 Years
Served at Ft Polk La and Qui Nohn Vietnam
with 1st Log Command.


John Magnotta Jr
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
Aircraft Mechanic crew chief on T-37's & F-4C's
3-yrs Laughlin AFB ATC Del Rio, TX
1-yr Cam Rahn Bay, Vietnam 12th TFW
Class of 1960
Air Force, 4 Years
Aircraft Mechanic crew chief on T-37's & F-4C's
3-yrs Laughlin AFB ATC Del Rio, TX
1-yr Cam Rahn Bay, Vietnam 12th TFW


Louis E De Angelis
Class of 1971
Army, 34 Years
Retired SFC Army nurse , x-ray Technologist 1974-2008
Class of 1971
Army, 34 Years
Retired SFC Army nurse , x-ray Technologist 1974-2008

MARK KOPPELMAN
Class of 1956
Army, 2 Years
SPECIAL SERVICES U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS. INFOMATION CLASSIFIED.
Class of 1956
Army, 2 Years
SPECIAL SERVICES U.S. ARMY SIGNAL CORPS. INFOMATION CLASSIFIED.


MURRAY MARCUS
Class of 1955
Army, 3 Years
WAS IN THE ARMY=BLACK OPS-SPECIAL OPS
BRANCH ( IE: DELTA FORCE TYPE DUTY) SPENT
3 YEARS OVERSEAS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES WITH SIMILAR UNITS. NOW LIVING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Class of 1955
Army, 3 Years
WAS IN THE ARMY=BLACK OPS-SPECIAL OPS
BRANCH ( IE: DELTA FORCE TYPE DUTY) SPENT
3 YEARS OVERSEAS IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES WITH SIMILAR UNITS. NOW LIVING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

Murray Siegel
Class of 1959
Air Force, 5 Years
B-52 electronic warfare officer
stood alert in SAC 1965 - 1968
bombed North and South Vietnam in 1968
older son is an Air Force vet
my grandson is currently serving on active duty in the USAF
Class of 1959
Air Force, 5 Years
B-52 electronic warfare officer
stood alert in SAC 1965 - 1968
bombed North and South Vietnam in 1968
older son is an Air Force vet
my grandson is currently serving on active duty in the USAF

Neil Nemerowsky
Class of 1972
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Neil (1954-2009) served in the USCG for over 24 years. He was stationed on Governor's Island, Brooklyn Air Station, in Miami, and a few other stations, but mostly on GI, he lived in Cesapeake, VA and was married, had 2 daughters and three grandchildren.
Class of 1972
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Neil (1954-2009) served in the USCG for over 24 years. He was stationed on Governor's Island, Brooklyn Air Station, in Miami, and a few other stations, but mostly on GI, he lived in Cesapeake, VA and was married, had 2 daughters and three grandchildren.

Nick LoPiccolo
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
1966 to 1970
Site Development Specialist
Vietnam Veteran, 1969 - Red Horse Mobile Construction Squadron
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
1966 to 1970
Site Development Specialist
Vietnam Veteran, 1969 - Red Horse Mobile Construction Squadron


Ralph Bertelle
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
US Army Signal Corp 67-70. Stationed in Thailand, communications to Viet Nam and instructor at Fort Monmouth
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years
US Army Signal Corp 67-70. Stationed in Thailand, communications to Viet Nam and instructor at Fort Monmouth

Rasheed Bracey
Class of 1992
Army, 13 Years
Staff Sergeant, US Army Ranger. Served in Kosovo, Bosnia, Macedonia and Iraq. Received two Purple Hearts for wounds received in combat.
Class of 1992
Army, 13 Years
Staff Sergeant, US Army Ranger. Served in Kosovo, Bosnia, Macedonia and Iraq. Received two Purple Hearts for wounds received in combat.

raymond Conrad
Class of 1956
Air Force, 6 Years
captain in itelliigence and air ops in honolulu
and Texas.
Class of 1956
Air Force, 6 Years
captain in itelliigence and air ops in honolulu
and Texas.

Ron Rutkowsky
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
Served over 4 years in the Navy, had two combat tours in Viet Nam. Left the Navy and joined the Coast Guard, served 17 years and retired in 1992 with over 21 years of service.
Class of 1971
Navy, 20+ Years
Served over 4 years in the Navy, had two combat tours in Viet Nam. Left the Navy and joined the Coast Guard, served 17 years and retired in 1992 with over 21 years of service.

Sam Aboulafia
Class of 1962
Navy, 5 Years
Sonar technician STS2(SS) Qualified in
Nuclear Submarines. Commissioning crew of
USS Von Steuben SSBN632 blue crew. Member of United States Submarine Veterans, Inc.
Class of 1962
Navy, 5 Years
Sonar technician STS2(SS) Qualified in
Nuclear Submarines. Commissioning crew of
USS Von Steuben SSBN632 blue crew. Member of United States Submarine Veterans, Inc.

STUART STEINBERG
Class of 1958
U.s. Naval Air Reserve, 8 Years
stationed in Guantanomo during Cuban missile crisis
Flew P2V- anti submarine warfare
Class of 1958
U.s. Naval Air Reserve, 8 Years
stationed in Guantanomo during Cuban missile crisis
Flew P2V- anti submarine warfare


Veronica (Daughtry) Powell
Class of 1976
Army, 24 Years
U.S. HQ Cmd, Washington DC 42A Human Resources Mgr
Class of 1976
Army, 24 Years
U.S. HQ Cmd, Washington DC 42A Human Resources Mgr
Alumni Stories

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Reunion class of 64
Being held May 4, 2014. Contact me on aol at bklyngurl. Helayne Horwitz.
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Our Lafayette 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 Lafayette High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Brooklyn are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!