Mounds View High School Alumni
Arden Hills, Minnesota (MN)
Recent Members
| Brad Buetow | 1968 |
| Brian King | 1988 |
| Carolyn Houpt | 1970 |
| Dan Dowma | 1995 |
| Don Vine | 1977 |
| Jack Henningfield Jack Henningfield | 1970 |
| Jacquie Frogh | 1960 |
| Shelly Johnson | 1986 |
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
Dale Sopkowiak
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
Specialist in communications & computers
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years
Specialist in communications & computers
Danny Dahms
Class of 1977
Air Force, 37 Years
I spent My first 4 years in the Air Force and my next 33-1/2 years in the MN Air Guard. . Left the Service as a E-8 . Was a Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent.
Class of 1977
Air Force, 37 Years
I spent My first 4 years in the Air Force and my next 33-1/2 years in the MN Air Guard. . Left the Service as a E-8 . Was a Aircraft Maintenance Superintendent.
David Alan Devine
Class of 1970
Navy, 20 Years
Vietnam 1970 Spent a year on Riverboats
Class of 1970
Navy, 20 Years
Vietnam 1970 Spent a year on Riverboats
Derrek Thompson
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
22 years of honorable service
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
22 years of honorable service
Glenn Puchtel
Class of 1979
Army, 6 Years
Field Artillery Sergeant, Nuclear Release and Authentication System -- Europe
Class of 1979
Army, 6 Years
Field Artillery Sergeant, Nuclear Release and Authentication System -- Europe
Greg Yates
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
20-year Air Force veteran; served in Germany (twice), Idaho, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota. Retired from military in 1979.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
20-year Air Force veteran; served in Germany (twice), Idaho, Colorado, Nebraska, and North Dakota. Retired from military in 1979.
Herman R Hauglid
Class of 1981
Army Reserves, 8 Years
Trained as a 55B Ammunition Specialist, cross trained as Assistant Gunner on 81 mm. Morter Squad, 3 Btn. 3rd Inf. C Company
Class of 1981
Army Reserves, 8 Years
Trained as a 55B Ammunition Specialist, cross trained as Assistant Gunner on 81 mm. Morter Squad, 3 Btn. 3rd Inf. C Company
John Abbott
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years
Served in Vietnam as Senior Advisor 12 month tour of duty. Decorated for service and valor.
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years
Served in Vietnam as Senior Advisor 12 month tour of duty. Decorated for service and valor.
JON EMERY BERCZYK
Class of 1968
Navy, 3 Years
TRAINING IN SAN DIEGO, CA
SERVED IN VIETNAM (CAM RANH BAY)
ALSO SERVED 10 YEARS IN THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARDS IN FT RIPLEY (WAS LUCKY TO GO TO NORWAY FOR WINTER TRAINING)
Class of 1968
Navy, 3 Years
TRAINING IN SAN DIEGO, CA
SERVED IN VIETNAM (CAM RANH BAY)
ALSO SERVED 10 YEARS IN THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARDS IN FT RIPLEY (WAS LUCKY TO GO TO NORWAY FOR WINTER TRAINING)
Keith Hanson
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Served as an electricians mate aboard the USS John F.Kennedy CVA-67. Two Med cruises.
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
Served as an electricians mate aboard the USS John F.Kennedy CVA-67. Two Med cruises.
michael selby
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
foot grunt sta. in kanehoe bay,Hi N.A.S. On stand by for Nam.
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years
foot grunt sta. in kanehoe bay,Hi N.A.S. On stand by for Nam.
Mike Perrault
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Naval Officer and Jet Pilot (1968-1994)
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years
Retired Naval Officer and Jet Pilot (1968-1994)
Mike Soderquist
Class of 1992
National Guard, 6 Years
Served with the MN Army National Guard from 2006-2012.
Class of 1992
National Guard, 6 Years
Served with the MN Army National Guard from 2006-2012.
Paul Stensgaard
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
11th Armored Cavalry, Vietnam, December
1968 through December 1969.
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years
11th Armored Cavalry, Vietnam, December
1968 through December 1969.
Richard Burchett
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
Data Processing Chief Petty Officer Retired
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years
Data Processing Chief Petty Officer Retired
Richard Roehler
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
Aircraft crew member. Okinawa, Viet Nam
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
Aircraft crew member. Okinawa, Viet Nam
Robert Dempsey
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Sgt, NavSecGrp Adak, Ak, LeJuene, NC, San Diego, CA
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Sgt, NavSecGrp Adak, Ak, LeJuene, NC, San Diego, CA
Robert Webster
Class of 1975
Air Force, 21 Years
Health Care Administration, eventually specializing in Mobility, Contingency and Disaster response. Became Medical Inspector for Allied Air Forces Central Europe, part of NATO. Then spent time in two Medical Medical Groups as the First Sergeant. Was Superintendent of Medical Group prior to my retirement.
Class of 1975
Air Force, 21 Years
Health Care Administration, eventually specializing in Mobility, Contingency and Disaster response. Became Medical Inspector for Allied Air Forces Central Europe, part of NATO. Then spent time in two Medical Medical Groups as the First Sergeant. Was Superintendent of Medical Group prior to my retirement.
RoJean Berdahl Head
Class of 1972
Army, 3 Years
7th Infantry Division, Fort Ord, CA
Finance Specialist
Class of 1972
Army, 3 Years
7th Infantry Division, Fort Ord, CA
Finance Specialist
Stephen Perrault
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
Infantry Squad Leader Viet Nam....Been places ...done things no one should ever have to do. Took long break after Viet Nam. Moved to Colorado and eventually joined the Air National guard. Retired in 1999 with 23 years combined service.
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
Infantry Squad Leader Viet Nam....Been places ...done things no one should ever have to do. Took long break after Viet Nam. Moved to Colorado and eventually joined the Air National guard. Retired in 1999 with 23 years combined service.
Tim Case
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Trained in TX and Miss. Stationed in ALTUS,OK. Did a tour in SE Asia and Thialand and then to Homestead FL
The tour in SE Asia has made me gratefull for the freedoms we have here in the USA
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years
Trained in TX and Miss. Stationed in ALTUS,OK. Did a tour in SE Asia and Thialand and then to Homestead FL
The tour in SE Asia has made me gratefull for the freedoms we have here in the USA
Alumni Stories
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School News
Diane Dettmann-Elleson Class of "65 Book Event
I'm signing copies of my latest book, On Liberty's Wings: A Post-WWII Novel, on Sat. March 24, 2018 at Valley Bookseller...
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Our Mounds View 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 Mounds View High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Arden Hills are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!