Lamar High School Alumni

Arlington, Texas (TX)

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

Kevin W Smith
Kevin W Smith
Class of 2000
Army, 6 Years

Served in Afganhistan and Iraq. Sargent
Lucinda 'Cindy' McLaughlin
Lucinda 'Cindy' McLaughlin
Class of 1978
Air Force, 5 Years

Served in Wiesbaden, Germany and Aviano, Italy
Marcie Balatico (Koepke)
Marcie Balatico (Koepke)
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Heavy Equip. Mech. at Camp Pendleton, CA
Mark Potter
Mark Potter
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years

Glad to be alive to have the memories. Glad to be done with it too...
Michael Garza
Michael Garza
Class of 2000
Air Force, 6 Years

I'am a Security Police Officer for the U.S Air Force proudly serving in Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom in the middle east.
Michael GArza
Michael GArza
Class of 2000
Air Force, 8 Years

Security Force
MSG Joel E. Fix Sr.
MSG Joel E. Fix Sr.
Class of 1992
National Guard, 20+ Years

3 combat deployments. I also served in support of Katrina / Rita.
Phillip Thompson
Phillip Thompson
Class of 1989
Air Force, 10 Years

AMMO!
Phreddie Talley
Phreddie Talley
Class of 1998
Army, 5 Years

Multi media illustration 25M
Phyllis Sanders Gilchrist
Phyllis Sanders Gilchrist
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years

Hospital Corpsman, Surgical Technician, Command Career Counselor Naval Hospital Great Lakes
pvt james burdette
pvt james burdette
Class of 2005
Army, 1 Years

let the lord be with me on my journy back home
Randy Barnett
Randy Barnett
Class of 1977
Navy, 4 Years

I served out of San Diego on the USS Schofield - FFG 3 as a Machinist Mate. I left the service in 1982 as a Machinist Mate 2nd class.
Robert 'Red' Hoar
Robert 'Red' Hoar
Class of 1986
Navy, 10 Years

Nuclear machinist
Robert Graham
Robert Graham
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 4 Years

1981-1985. MOS 5711: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Warfare Defense. 1st MAW, 1st FSSG, 3rd MarDiv. Okinawa, CamPen, Korea, Iwakuni, Somalia. Not as lean, Not as mean, But still a Marine.
Robert Schoen
Robert Schoen
Class of 1978
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

I'm currently serving as the Deputy Senior Reserve Officer for Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston. Prior to this assignment I served in multiple operational and staff positions ranging from medium endurance cutter duty in the Pacific to Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, DC. As a reserve Lieutenant Commander I have been mobilized numerous times, most recently as the Coast Guard liaison officer to Harris County (Houston) during Hurricane Ike rescue/recovery operations.
Scott Gardner
Scott Gardner
Class of 1988
Navy, 14 Years

Lieutenant Commander, USN

Naval Flight Officer on the E-2C "Hawkeye" early-warning aircraft. Currently attending Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA.
Snapper Birks
Snapper Birks
Class of 1994
Navy, 10 Years

I am now stationed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates having about as much fun in the Middle East that you can have.
Snapper Birks
Snapper Birks
Class of 1994
Navy, 10 Years

Currently Stationed at the American Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Theron Q. Bunnell
Theron Q. Bunnell
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 8 Years

Scout Swimmer, SOD
Thomas Kunkel
Thomas Kunkel
Class of 1989
Air Force, 16 Years

HH-60G Combat Rescue Helicopter Pilot. Currently the Squadron Commander the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody AFB, GA. Mutliple deployments to Bosnia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Philippines, Africa...
Tim Williams
Tim Williams
Class of 1982
National Guard, 12 Years

Infantry!
Timothy J Meyer
Timothy J Meyer
Class of 1976
Army, 13 Years

Apr 1978 - Dec 1991. Military Police (Investigator) and Counterintelligence (Special Agent). Sergeant First Class (E-7)
Veronica Claggs Taylor
Veronica Claggs Taylor
Class of 1999
Army, 3 Years

Finance Specialist for 15th Finance BN, 13th Finance Group, Fort Hood, TX
William (Mark) Harper
William (Mark) Harper
Class of 1974
Army, 3 Years

3 years Regular Army 1st Cav. 9 Years 49th Armored, Texas National Guard.
William Brooks
William Brooks
Class of 1949
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Korean War Vet

Classmates Spotlight

Lamar High School Classmates

Trey Porter
Class of '92

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School News

Lone Star Half Marathon and Mayor's 5K

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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 Arlington are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!