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

Armond J.Shore
Armond J.Shore
Class of 1976
Navy, 7 Years

USS King
Barb (Barrows) Smith
Barb (Barrows) Smith
Class of 1966
Navy, 2 Years

US Naval Station, Treasure Island, San Francisco, California
Chad McGowan
Chad McGowan
Class of 1985
Air Force, 17 Years

Enlisted in 1994 and currently serving
Frank H Maynard Jr
Frank H Maynard Jr
Class of 1975
Army, 4 Years

1976-1980
Jason Williams
Jason Williams
Class of 1999
Navy, 10 Years

Engineer
John D Griffin
John D Griffin
Class of 1963
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Enlisted in Navy in 1966-1972. Served as electronics technician on USS Cadmus AR-14 out of Newport, RI, as nuclear reactor operator on USS Barb SS-596 out of Pearl Harbor, and as Radcon supervisor on USS Proteus (AS19) out of Guam, Spent three more years in Army reserves and 14 years in Coast Guard Reserves-Retired as Lieutenant in 1994.
john f. whittle
john f. whittle
Class of 1948
Navy, 20+ Years

Commander, MC
john gesslein
john gesslein
Class of 1981
Air Force, 10 Years

served 1983 1992
John J. Miller
John J. Miller
Class of 1976
Army, 17 Years

SSG Military Police
John Smith
John Smith
Class of 1983
Navy, 20+ Years

Proudly served my nation in the U.S. Navy retiring after 22 years as a Chief Petty Officer representing Oxford and the other Blackhawks who served!
John Wall
John Wall
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Motor Tranport
Joshua Zimmerman
Joshua Zimmerman
Class of 2007
Army, 8 Years

Iraq
Afghanistan
Korea
Lloyd Bound
Lloyd Bound
Class of 1954
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Marine Detechment - USS TARAWA, Small arm Instructor, Quantico VA
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Mary Chidester
Mary Chidester
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years

medical
Maurice Lawton
Maurice Lawton
Class of 1974
Navy, 20+ Years

Nuclear Machinist Mate, served on USS Enterprise, USS South Carolina, NPTU Ballston Spa NY, USS Eisenhower, USS Nimitz
Paul Andrews
Paul Andrews
Class of 1955
Air Force, 5 Years

Airborne Electronic Countermeasure Specialist
Peggy (Barrows) Phillips
Peggy (Barrows) Phillips
Class of 1964
Army, 31 Years

Enlisted in Reserves in 1975; 1980 received commission as Army Nurse Corps. Completed 15 years on active duty as Active Guard Reserve (AGR). Retired as Lieutenant Colonel in Oct 2006
Simon William Shore
Simon William Shore
Class of 2003
Army, 3 Years

Irag
Simon William Shore
Simon William Shore
Class of 1941
Navy, 4 Years

Gave all 26 March 1945 Us Halligan blown in half by a mine.
Stephen Long
Stephen Long
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 4 Years

1966-1970 Avionics MOS ,Vietnam 68/69
Stephen Roys
Stephen Roys
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years

Mine Warfare, Viet Nam
William Driesbaugh
William Driesbaugh
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years

Bronze Star recipient in Operation Desert Storm, two tours of duty in Korea, One tour in Germany. Also served in Panama, Puerto Rico, Italy and Japan. Currently works for the U.S. Government as a Program Analyst.

Classmates Spotlight

Oxford Academy High School Classmates

Mary Redenback
Class of '82

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