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!

Lost Class Rings

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Honored Military Alumni

Al Henness
Al Henness
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years

Master Sergeant; also completed 20 yrs with DOD-AF civil service as GS-12 at Randolph AFB San Antonio TX
Alex Williams
Alex Williams
Class of 1961
Army, 3 Years

1st Lt. Armored cav.
Art Hiler
Art Hiler
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years

Enlisted Medical Service branch
Charles E.Yonts, Jr.(Yogi)
Charles E.Yonts, Jr.(Yogi)
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years

Served as Chief Warrant Officer(CW2) helicopter pilot Served in Vietnam 1/68 - 9/69 and Instructor at Ft. Rucker, AL.
Ed Schneider
Ed Schneider
Class of 1947
Air Force, 3 Years

Research and Development Contractiong Officer
Jack kneisley
Jack kneisley
Class of 1963
Navy, 3 Years

Dentist
Johnny B. Bowman
Johnny B. Bowman
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Uncle Sam's Misguided Children - Ohh Rah & Semper Fi
Jonathan Shelton
Jonathan Shelton
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years

Air controller
Kenneth Stillwagon
Kenneth Stillwagon
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired as Lt Col USAF flew F-102A, F-106 A&B, F-101B, F-4 C&D.
Paul Brockman
Paul Brockman
Class of 1973
Army, 4 Years

US Army 1974-1978
Participated in evacuation of refugees from Viet Nam in '75 by setting up, and maintaining their camp at Orote Point, Guam, while stationed with the 25th Infantry Division at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.
Later assigned to Fort Benning Georgia to act as an enemy force to those in Ranger training.
Paul Edward (Ted) Hewitt
Paul Edward (Ted) Hewitt
Class of 1952
Navy, 20+ Years

Navy Aviator and Captain retiring in 1985
Rebecca W
Rebecca W
Class of 1988
Army, 10 Years

Judge Advocate General's Corps
Robert  Morris  (Bob)
Robert Morris (Bob)
Class of 1950
Navy, 20+ Years

Enliisted 1951 advance to the Rank of CWO 4 and retired from Naval Service.
William Carlin
William Carlin
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Captain, 1st Marine Brigade, Kaneohe Bay

Classmates Spotlight

Oakwood High School Classmates

Lindsay Barksdale
Class of '73

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

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