Patrick Henry High School Alumni

Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)

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

Alan Logeais
Alan Logeais
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Served 3 years in the Marine Corps as a electronic technician Radio/Crypto repair.
1 year at MCB TwentyNine Palms.Ca for C & E school. 1 Year at MCAS Cherry Point MWCS-28 and 1 year based out of Camp Zukeran, Okinawa out on a Battalion Landing Team with Hotel Battery 3rd Battalion 12 Marines deployed to South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and the Philippines.
Amber Patton
Amber Patton
Class of 2005
Marine Corps, 4 Years

I serve as an Administration Clerk in the United States Marine Corps. I'm currently working in Operations at a Recruiting Station in Sacramento.
Brian Tucker
Brian Tucker
Class of 1975
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Field Radio Operator 2531 (Grunt w/Radio on Back) also 2542 comm center. One year in Iwakuni Japan, two years states side.
Bruce A. Nelson
Bruce A. Nelson
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years

Air Traffic Control Tower Supervisor NAS Oceana, Virginia Beach, VA
Butch Finstrom
Butch Finstrom
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years

VIETNAM 69-70 1ST AIR CAVALARY
Charles Donaldson
Charles Donaldson
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years

Vietnam 1970 to 1972
Helicopter Crew chief
Minnesota National Guard 20 years retired as LT COL.
Daryl D Lafferior
Daryl D Lafferior
Class of 1966
Navy, 6 Years

USN 6 yrs active duty, 66-72. Hospital Corpsman. Vietnam. USAR 8 yrs. Desert Storm. Whoopee!
Edward Ross
Edward Ross
Class of 1986
Navy, 4 Years

communication and Intelligence
Gary O. Russeth
Gary O. Russeth
Class of 1963
Marine Corps, 4 Years

DaNang Vietnam Two Years In Country VMF(AW 235) F8U Squadron.
James H Cain
James H Cain
Class of 1975
Air Force, 5 Years

Four years active duty with the Wild Weasels mobile air wing based out of George AFB, Victorville, CA. One plus years reserve duty with the C130's right out here at the MSP airport. Two 60 day mobile deployments for NATO war games in Europe based out of Airfield Karup near Viborg Denmark.
Jeffrey Jarosz
Jeffrey Jarosz
Class of 1968
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired from the Navy in my 37th year of service. Served in Naval aviation aboard carriers America, Theodore Roosevelt, Nimitz, Vinson, Stennis. Served in various squadrons. Retired in the fall of 2004 after serving as the Mobilization Officer at Naval Air Reserve Center Minneapolis.
Jim Weinmeyer
Jim Weinmeyer
Class of 1967
Navy Reserves, 20+ Years

1966 to 1970 Served as an enlisted person. Spent the years 1968 to 1970 in DaNang, Vietnam. After law school rejoined the Navy Reserve as a LTJG and retired as a CDR in 2003
Kevin Leonard Wedebrand
Kevin Leonard Wedebrand
Class of 1975
Army, 26 Years

Did 6 years Active Duty and 20 years U.S. Army Reserve.
Kevin Wedebrand
Kevin Wedebrand
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years

I enlisted right out of High School and did 6 years Active Duty.Got my Basic and my MOS school at Ft.Leonard,Missouri. I did Two Tours at Ft.Hood,TX and Two Tours over in Germany. I got off Active Duty in June 1981. I then enlisted in the Army Reserves about August 1981 and did my 20 years working with the 322nd Maintenance Company in Arden Hill,MN. I retired in 2001.
Michael Edquist
Michael Edquist
Class of 1984
Navy, 20+ Years

Active Duty 1894-present
Michael Geldert
Michael Geldert
Class of 1990
Marine Corps, 4 Years

MCRD SAN DIEGO - CA
CAMP PENDELTON - California
CAMP LEJEUNE - North Carolina
CAMP BUTLER - Okinawa Japan
Nathan Schluter
Nathan Schluter
Class of 1980
Army, 6 Years

2 1/2 years with the 6th infantry in Alaska. I know cold, and I know fishing. 1 year at Knox with the 194 armored Brigade. That will always be the best year of my life. I am Honorable, a NCO, and I’m also 100% service connected disabled. When you hear others talking bad about the VA they are obviously somewhat less disabled. The VA takes care of those who are deserving.
Reid (Scott) Lerum
Reid (Scott) Lerum
Class of 1971
Air Force, 28 Years

USAF 1979 - 2007
Contracting Officer
Retired rank of Colonel
Richard Kirby
Richard Kirby
Class of 1957
Army, 20 Years

Enlisted in 1959. Spent 8 years in signal communications. 12 years in United States Army Special Security Group. 2 years in combat related areas.
Robert D. Arf
Robert D. Arf
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years

Torpedoman aboard the US Henry L. Stimpson
Robert D. Kelvie
Robert D. Kelvie
Class of 1982
National Guard, 6 Years

Active duty for the Rodney King riots in LA. 1993.
Scott Aldridge
Scott Aldridge
Class of 1986
Navy, 20 Years

Retired US Navy EW. Aprox 10 years Charleston, SC, 7 years San Diego, CA
Scott Kurosad
Scott Kurosad
Class of 1987
Navy, 5 Years

Hospital Corpsman(HM).
1988-1991. Okinawa
1991-1992. Moffett Field,
Persian Gulf Veteran
Steve Christ
Steve Christ
Class of 1968
Air Force, 4 Years

Served for four years in United States Air Force.
Greenland.
Steve Sandwick
Steve Sandwick
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years

US Navy - CTT2 - Served most of my time at Kamiseya Japan
terrance rich
terrance rich
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years

Retired from field artillery/air defense artillery stationed at Ft Bliss, Texas
Thomas Larsn
Thomas Larsn
Class of 1962
Navy, 4 Years

4 years active Vietnam veteran
Thomas Patrick Quady
Thomas Patrick Quady
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 6 Years

United States Marine Corps
Toni (Peske)Hunt
Toni (Peske)Hunt
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired from the United States Air Force. Served as an Administrative Assistant in numerous locations and in Recruiting Service in Minnesota.
William(Bill) E. Swanson
William(Bill) E. Swanson
Class of 1955
Navy Reserves, 4 Years

Killed in Vietnam in 1965.
Remains just recovered.
Memorial service being held at Fort Snelling on June 11th 2012 at 12:30

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Philip Mortenson
Class of '59

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