Malden High School Alumni
Malden, Massachusetts (MA)

Recent Members
Arthur Weiner | 1957 |
Carol Peterson | 1954 |
Clery Sylvestre | 1987 |
Colleen Murphy Colleen Murphy | 1989 |
Howard P Cohen Howard P Cohen | 1984 |
John Ellsworth | 1983 |
Mark Gagnon | 1993 |
Susan Cohen | 1976 |
Military 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




DANIEL J. MURRAY JR
Class of 2007
Marine Corps, 1 Years
STARTED SERVING IN 2007 AND STILL SERVING NOW UNTIL LATER DATE THAT IS TO BE DETERMINED
Class of 2007
Marine Corps, 1 Years
STARTED SERVING IN 2007 AND STILL SERVING NOW UNTIL LATER DATE THAT IS TO BE DETERMINED

Douglas A. MacKay
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
served during the Vietnam Era and Cold War years as a Law Enforcement Officer in the AF Security Police. Also trained in Dog Handling, and Corrections. Stationed at Camp Bullis, Lackland, Myrtle Beach, and Wheeler Air Force Bases.
SGT/E-4, Honorably Discharged, Service-Connected Disabled Veteran.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
served during the Vietnam Era and Cold War years as a Law Enforcement Officer in the AF Security Police. Also trained in Dog Handling, and Corrections. Stationed at Camp Bullis, Lackland, Myrtle Beach, and Wheeler Air Force Bases.
SGT/E-4, Honorably Discharged, Service-Connected Disabled Veteran.

Francis 'frank' D'Urso
Class of 1954
Army, 3 Years
fix wing & helicopter repair & crew chef Korea 18 months.Ft Eustis VA.
Class of 1954
Army, 3 Years
fix wing & helicopter repair & crew chef Korea 18 months.Ft Eustis VA.

GEORGE JOY
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 4 Years
WAS A CORPORAL,IN THE MARINE CORP. WENT TO VIETNAM FOR 14 MONTHS.
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 4 Years
WAS A CORPORAL,IN THE MARINE CORP. WENT TO VIETNAM FOR 14 MONTHS.

Howard Alan "Al" Goodman
Class of 1973
Air Force, 22 Years
Dr. Goodman is a retired Air Force officer and served as a nuclear weapons controller, behavioral science officer, and acquisitions officer.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 22 Years
Dr. Goodman is a retired Air Force officer and served as a nuclear weapons controller, behavioral science officer, and acquisitions officer.

james murphy
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
went into navy in 1967 served on uss wasp and uss independence with an ordanance disposal teams till iwas discharged in 1971 stayed out for ten years went back in in 1980 to the National Guard and served 16 years till I retired in 2000
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
went into navy in 1967 served on uss wasp and uss independence with an ordanance disposal teams till iwas discharged in 1971 stayed out for ten years went back in in 1980 to the National Guard and served 16 years till I retired in 2000

John A Fraughton
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Airborne Navigation equipment Repair.
Class of 1964
Air Force, 4 Years
Airborne Navigation equipment Repair.


John Frederick Sheffield
Class of 1961
Air Force, 5 Years
Enlisted 09/63. Lackland AFB (Texas), Keesler AFB (Mississippi), RAF Kirknewton (Scotland) and Rhein Main AB (Germany)
Class of 1961
Air Force, 5 Years
Enlisted 09/63. Lackland AFB (Texas), Keesler AFB (Mississippi), RAF Kirknewton (Scotland) and Rhein Main AB (Germany)

John Lyons
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
17 years in Civil Engineering and 3 years as a Personal Affairs Counselor
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years
17 years in Civil Engineering and 3 years as a Personal Affairs Counselor

Joseph Candelora
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years
Honorably discharged in 1970....Injuries sustained in Vietnam. Passed away suddenly in 2015. Military burial. Flag over casket was presented to our daughter, Kim Candelora.
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years
Honorably discharged in 1970....Injuries sustained in Vietnam. Passed away suddenly in 2015. Military burial. Flag over casket was presented to our daughter, Kim Candelora.


Michael D Tilton
Class of 1968
Air Force, 20+ Years
Spent 10 years as an Ejection Seat Mechanic, the next 10+ years as an OJT manager.
Class of 1968
Air Force, 20+ Years
Spent 10 years as an Ejection Seat Mechanic, the next 10+ years as an OJT manager.

michael j noonan
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
served 4 years USAF one year in Minot north Dakota then one year in DaNang Vietnam and the remainder in Portsmouth N.H.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
served 4 years USAF one year in Minot north Dakota then one year in DaNang Vietnam and the remainder in Portsmouth N.H.

richard cubetus
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years
INFANTRYMAN 1ST INFANTRY VIETNAM 1966-67
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years
INFANTRYMAN 1ST INFANTRY VIETNAM 1966-67

Richard Ruvido
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
Served with 108th Arty Group, Dong Ha, Vietnam 1969-1970. Welcome Home, brothers!
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
Served with 108th Arty Group, Dong Ha, Vietnam 1969-1970. Welcome Home, brothers!



Thomas D. Lewis
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Radio Operator
1st Bn. 1st Marines
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Radio Operator
1st Bn. 1st Marines

thomas e. mcfarland
Class of 1962
Navy, 4 Years
sailed all over the world and spent a year in Iceland as a weather forecaster after graduating from th Naval Meteological school in N.J.
Recieved the America Services Medal as well as a presidential unit citation.
Class of 1962
Navy, 4 Years
sailed all over the world and spent a year in Iceland as a weather forecaster after graduating from th Naval Meteological school in N.J.
Recieved the America Services Medal as well as a presidential unit citation.


Thomas E.McFarland
Class of 1962
Navy, 4 Years
land based Artic Circle as well as Carrier based-Meteorologist
Class of 1962
Navy, 4 Years
land based Artic Circle as well as Carrier based-Meteorologist

Thomas J Sullivan
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
I entered the Air Force in 1967 for my first tour. I was a Security Policeman. I served in Okinawa, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam as part of the Vietnam War. I left the Air Force in 1973. I re-enlisted in 1978 for my second Tour and went back on Active Duty. I served in Dessert Storm .I’m a graduated from the US Air Force Community College, the Non Commission Officer Academy,and the Air Force Instructors School.I taught at the US Air Force Leadership School, and the US Air Force NCO Academy. I retired from Active Duty in 2000 with 28 years of Service and entered the Retied Reserves due to wartime injuries.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
I entered the Air Force in 1967 for my first tour. I was a Security Policeman. I served in Okinawa, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam as part of the Vietnam War. I left the Air Force in 1973. I re-enlisted in 1978 for my second Tour and went back on Active Duty. I served in Dessert Storm .I’m a graduated from the US Air Force Community College, the Non Commission Officer Academy,and the Air Force Instructors School.I taught at the US Air Force Leadership School, and the US Air Force NCO Academy. I retired from Active Duty in 2000 with 28 years of Service and entered the Retied Reserves due to wartime injuries.


walter j.perry
Class of 1965
Air Force, 6 Years
robins afb, georgia & hahn,ab, germany
Class of 1965
Air Force, 6 Years
robins afb, georgia & hahn,ab, germany
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Our Malden 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 Malden High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Malden are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!