Lamar High School Alumni
Lamar, Colorado (CO)
Recent Members
| Adriana Figlio | 2007 |
| Billie Ellenberger | 1960 |
| Debbie Henderson | 1969 |
| Mike Williams | 1969 |
| Mykahla Smith | 1998 |
| Richard Fuller | 1961 |
| Steve Brown | 1980 |
| Steve Crweaghe | 1965 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
allan banker
Class of 1987
Navy, 8 Years
4 years active on uss anchorage and 4 years reserve
Class of 1987
Navy, 8 Years
4 years active on uss anchorage and 4 years reserve
Edward E. Lucero
Class of 1976
National Guard, 20+ Years
Served Desert Storm 1990-91
Class of 1976
National Guard, 20+ Years
Served Desert Storm 1990-91
FREDERICK LEE MANLY
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Freddy served in Viet Nam, I found his name on the Viet Nam Memorial Wall. Following are the particulars. I remember him and HONOR him for his service and sacrifice for our America!
CPL - E4 - Army - Regular
1st Cav Division (AMBL)
Length of service 2 years
His tour began on Oct 20, 1966
Casualty was on Jan 2, 1968
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died of wounds, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered
Panel 33E - Line 20
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
Freddy served in Viet Nam, I found his name on the Viet Nam Memorial Wall. Following are the particulars. I remember him and HONOR him for his service and sacrifice for our America!
CPL - E4 - Army - Regular
1st Cav Division (AMBL)
Length of service 2 years
His tour began on Oct 20, 1966
Casualty was on Jan 2, 1968
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died of wounds, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Body was recovered
Panel 33E - Line 20
Gary Binam
Class of 1961
Air Force, 28 Years
Joined the Navy after HS graduation. Went to the US Merchant Marine Academy. Joined USAF as a pilot in 1970. Retired from active Duty in 1988.
Class of 1961
Air Force, 28 Years
Joined the Navy after HS graduation. Went to the US Merchant Marine Academy. Joined USAF as a pilot in 1970. Retired from active Duty in 1988.
Jacob Rundell
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years
Satellite operations and Buckley AFB
College Commisioning Program at Colorado School of Mines
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years
Satellite operations and Buckley AFB
College Commisioning Program at Colorado School of Mines
Jeff Hobden
Class of 1992
Army, 8 Years
51st Sig BN ABN Ft Bragg NC. 18 jumps
440 Signal BN Darmstadt Germany.
Class of 1992
Army, 8 Years
51st Sig BN ABN Ft Bragg NC. 18 jumps
440 Signal BN Darmstadt Germany.
Kenny Day
Class of 1985
Army, 10 Years
As a 91 Bravo or Combat Flight Medic he served in 52nd Engineers, Fort Carson
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora
1st Infantry Division, Kuwait and Iraq
Camp Casey, South Korea
And
Class of 1985
Army, 10 Years
As a 91 Bravo or Combat Flight Medic he served in 52nd Engineers, Fort Carson
Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Aurora
1st Infantry Division, Kuwait and Iraq
Camp Casey, South Korea
And
Larry Souders
Class of 1963
Navy, 4 Years
Based in Northern CA for 1 year and stationed in Hawaii for 3 years & 3 Months at U.S. Naval Communication Station, Honolulu, HI. I was a Navy Radioman Petty Officer.
Class of 1963
Navy, 4 Years
Based in Northern CA for 1 year and stationed in Hawaii for 3 years & 3 Months at U.S. Naval Communication Station, Honolulu, HI. I was a Navy Radioman Petty Officer.
LaVoy McVey
Class of 1956
Marine Corps, 14 Years
Captain (0-3) Lavoy McVey USMC - MIA March 02, 1970 QuangNam South VietNam
A true HERO in every sense of the word.
A husband, father, friend, mentor, but most of all a Marine's Marine.
RIP my friend, my mentor, my HERO.
Class of 1956
Marine Corps, 14 Years
Captain (0-3) Lavoy McVey USMC - MIA March 02, 1970 QuangNam South VietNam
A true HERO in every sense of the word.
A husband, father, friend, mentor, but most of all a Marine's Marine.
RIP my friend, my mentor, my HERO.
Michael Corey
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Currently serving on active duty with 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, NC.
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Currently serving on active duty with 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, NC.
Michael O. Bolser
Class of 1975
Army, 4 Years
Served stateside during Viet Nam loaded 5 times to go to Viet Nam and stood down 5 times.
Class of 1975
Army, 4 Years
Served stateside during Viet Nam loaded 5 times to go to Viet Nam and stood down 5 times.
Ralph Dean Hirschler, Jr.
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
KIA South Viet Nam
11 Mar 1968
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
KIA South Viet Nam
11 Mar 1968
Richard Bolser
Class of 1964
Army, 6 Years
Basic Training at Fr. Bliss Tx, worked as a medical technologist, all 6 years. 1969-1970 Viet Nam. Hon. Discharged in 1974.
Class of 1964
Army, 6 Years
Basic Training at Fr. Bliss Tx, worked as a medical technologist, all 6 years. 1969-1970 Viet Nam. Hon. Discharged in 1974.
Richard Montez
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Served 22 1/2 years, Vietnam Veteran, retired as CW2 Counterintelligence Special Agent.
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years
Served 22 1/2 years, Vietnam Veteran, retired as CW2 Counterintelligence Special Agent.
Robert Garcia JR
Class of 1999
Army, 12 Years
US Army Infantry, enlisted in high school and is still currently enlisted. Has served numerous tours in Iraq and Afaghanistan. Has been married for 11 years, has a 10 year old son and 8 year old daughter. Currently station at Fort Carson Colorado.
Class of 1999
Army, 12 Years
US Army Infantry, enlisted in high school and is still currently enlisted. Has served numerous tours in Iraq and Afaghanistan. Has been married for 11 years, has a 10 year old son and 8 year old daughter. Currently station at Fort Carson Colorado.
Robert Michael Felter
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Robert "Mike" Felter served in the Navy from 1967-1971. He was a Vietnamese River Patrol Advisor in Vietnam 7/1970 - 7/1971. He died July of 2009 at the Veteran's Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma of cancer.
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Robert "Mike" Felter served in the Navy from 1967-1971. He was a Vietnamese River Patrol Advisor in Vietnam 7/1970 - 7/1971. He died July of 2009 at the Veteran's Hospital in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma of cancer.
Russell "Rusty" Allen Shields
Class of 1962
Army, 2 Years
Copied from The Wall.
KIA, 6 Feb 1970
Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, Ground combat. Promoted to O-2 posthumously.
First Lieutenant
B CO, 2ND BN, 501ST INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV
Army of the United States
Lamar, Colorado
April 12, 1944 to February 06, 1970
RUSSELL A SHIELDS is on the Wall at Panel W14, Line 108
See the full profile or name rubbing for Russell Shields
Class of 1962
Army, 2 Years
Copied from The Wall.
KIA, 6 Feb 1970
Thua Thien Province, South Vietnam, Ground combat. Promoted to O-2 posthumously.
First Lieutenant
B CO, 2ND BN, 501ST INFANTRY, 101ST ABN DIV, USARV
Army of the United States
Lamar, Colorado
April 12, 1944 to February 06, 1970
RUSSELL A SHIELDS is on the Wall at Panel W14, Line 108
See the full profile or name rubbing for Russell Shields
Sal Sarmiento
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 8 Years
4 Years Active Duty
4 Years Reserves
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 8 Years
4 Years Active Duty
4 Years Reserves
Teresa Pizano
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Parris Island S Carolina December of 1992
1141/Basic electrician
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Parris Island S Carolina December of 1992
1141/Basic electrician
Thomas Bateman
Class of 1999
Navy, 9 Years
i spent four years on active duty and the rest in the reserves
Class of 1999
Navy, 9 Years
i spent four years on active duty and the rest in the reserves
Thomas Kirbey
Class of 1962
Navy, 7 Years
Completed nuclear power training; qualified in submarines; commissioning crew of USS Narwhal SSN-671.
Class of 1962
Navy, 7 Years
Completed nuclear power training; qualified in submarines; commissioning crew of USS Narwhal SSN-671.
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Our Lamar 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 Lamar High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Lamar are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!