Mcalester High School Alumni

Mcalester, Oklahoma (OK)

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

Billy Green
Billy Green
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years

Served 11 years in Oklahoma National Guard, went on Active Duty and completed 28 years. Retired in 1999, recalled to Active Duty to Serve in Iraq & Afganistan 2005-2008.
Brian Jones
Brian Jones
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years

Clinical Specialist (LPN)
Ft. Benjamin Harrison 3 yrs, Trippler Army Medical Center Hawaii 3 yrs, Ft. Sill OK 6 mo, Ft. Hood 3 yrs, 120th Evac Hosp Seoul S Korea 1 yr, Fitzsimmons AMC Denver, CO, 86th Combat Support Hosp. 3 yrs. Retired SSG (E6)
Carl Rains
Carl Rains
Class of 1959
Air Force, 20+ Years

Served for 26 years and 6 months. Retired at Langley AFB, Virginia. Retired in Florida
CLYDE HOWELL
CLYDE HOWELL
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years

SN USNR 1YR.7 MONTHS. ARMY 20+YR. ARTILLERY & SIGNAL CORPS. SERVED 1 YEAR VIETNAM, 3 YEARS KOREA, 6 YEARS GERMANY. RETIRED 1SG.
Cynthia Franklin
Cynthia Franklin
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years

Communications. Spent in Germany and Ft.Campbell.
Denorval Irving
Denorval Irving
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years

36 years of service, 12 active duty 24 air force reserve. I have been to several countries.... Italy Greece, Germany Afghanistan Philippines Korea just to name a few. I have seen a lot of different things that I won't speak of, and I would do 36 more.
James D. (Jim) Couzzourt
James D. (Jim) Couzzourt
Class of 1958
Air Force, 4 Years

Flight Surgeon's Office, Headquarters Strategic Air Command (SAC), Offutt AFB, NE
James F. Clark Jr
James F. Clark Jr
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years

I served my first four years of service in the United States Navy attached to VF-33 onboard the USS Independence then enlisted in the Arkansas Air National Guard in 1975 I'm presentely the Munitions Element Flight Chief.
James F. Clark Jr  SMSgt
James F. Clark Jr SMSgt
Class of 1971
National Guard, 20+ Years

Entered the United States Navy November 11, 1971 entered the Arkansas Air National Guard in October 1977 till present. I'm presentely the Munitions Element Supervisor for the 188th Fighter Wing in Fort Smith, AR and getting ready to deploy for my last oversees depolyment in mid March of 2009 At this time I plan on retireing in Jan 2011. with 38+ years of Military Service and have seen the world and enjoyed every minute of it.
Jerry Hedges
Jerry Hedges
Class of 1958
Army, 2 Years

Captain, US Army, Infantry.
My dad, Harold Hedges, MHS Band Director, retired Lt. Colonel, US Army Reserve.
Jerry Hedges
Jerry Hedges
Class of 1958
Army, 11 Years

4 years ROTC, 2 years active duty, and 5 years active reserve. Commanding Officer-381st Replacement Battalion
Jerry Woods
Jerry Woods
Class of 1961
Navy, 8 Years

Served during Viet Nam.
Kevin Abrahamsen
Kevin Abrahamsen
Class of 1979
Air Force, 10 Years

Security Forces. AF Military Training Instructor. Safety Specialist/Craftsman
lalli
lalli
Class of 1967
Air Force, 2 Years

pilot in air force
Rev. Robert S. Duran, Sr.
Rev. Robert S. Duran, Sr.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years

USAFSS
overseas duty at Clark Air Base in the Republic of the Philippines
Robert D McManes
Robert D McManes
Class of 1972
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

4 years active Army, 3 years in Germany - last assignment as SGM for 3rd BN, 3rd BDE, 95th Div IT. Signal Instructor BN. Retired as MSG in 2001.
Stuart E. Long
Stuart E. Long
Class of 1979
Army, 12 Years

Enlisted 16-Aug-1978. OSUT - Ft Knox 31-Nov-79 MOS 19Delta. Assigned to III Corp & Fort Hood Tx.
2nd Armored Division - Heavy Cavalry Regiment.
Brigade '75 Rotation. 2nd Armored Division (Fwd) Garlstedt, West Germany 5-Nov-1980. Reenlistment - 31-May-1984 USAR. 95th Infantry Division (TRADOC) Awarded MOS 11Bravo Infantry Instructor. Harmony Church / Sand Hill. Fort Benning, Georgia. ETS 5-Aug-1990
Thomas Wallis
Thomas Wallis
Class of 1973
Army, 7 Years

Radar electronics technician
Vietnam Era veteran

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DeEtte Westervelt
Class of '74

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