Peru High School Alumni
Peru, Indiana (IN)
Recent Members
| Alexis Brown Alexis Brown | 2019 |
| Chrystal Norman | 1978 |
| David David Smith | 1971 |
| Donald Walker | 1971 |
| Ernest Penquite | 1970 |
| Kathy Stokdyk | 1977 |
| Shawn Saltsman | 1981 |
| Terrence Wilson Terrence Wilson | 1978 |
Military 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
Aaron Thomas
Class of 1993
Air Force, 14 Years
Been serving for 14+ years. I have been all over the world.
POL
Class of 1993
Air Force, 14 Years
Been serving for 14+ years. I have been all over the world.
POL
adrian ralstin
Class of 1941
Navy, 9 Years
ww2and Korea. Air anti-submarine squadron
Class of 1941
Navy, 9 Years
ww2and Korea. Air anti-submarine squadron
Bob Mangene
Class of 1963
Navy, 5 Years
Naval Aviator : Vietnam 2 tours squadron HAL 3
Class of 1963
Navy, 5 Years
Naval Aviator : Vietnam 2 tours squadron HAL 3
Bradley W. Cohee
Class of 2000
Army, 3 Years
Indiana National Guard: Deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
Class of 2000
Army, 3 Years
Indiana National Guard: Deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom
Brent Bartholomew
Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years
Brent was a topo surveyor in the 30th Engineer Battalion at Fort Belvoir Virginia. Serving from 10/1972-10/1975. He had assignments in Wisconsin, New York and the western missle sites. Made the rank of E-5.
Class of 1971
Army, 3 Years
Brent was a topo surveyor in the 30th Engineer Battalion at Fort Belvoir Virginia. Serving from 10/1972-10/1975. He had assignments in Wisconsin, New York and the western missle sites. Made the rank of E-5.
Brian Hunt
Class of 1987
Air Force, 20+ Years
Still serving in as a full time employee of the Michigan Air National Guard.
Class of 1987
Air Force, 20+ Years
Still serving in as a full time employee of the Michigan Air National Guard.
Carl (Gene) Ellis
Class of 1953
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Communications, Special Security
Class of 1953
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Communications, Special Security
Hal Briner
Class of 1987
Army, 8 Years
Driver for Division Command Sergeant Major/Dignitaries/Sergeant Major of the Army/Sergeant Major of the Marine Corp.
All 8 in Alaska
Communication Specialist
Class of 1987
Army, 8 Years
Driver for Division Command Sergeant Major/Dignitaries/Sergeant Major of the Army/Sergeant Major of the Marine Corp.
All 8 in Alaska
Communication Specialist
James Jones
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Personnel tech for Wilford Hall USAF Med Cen; Athens Greece;HQ Mil Pers Center; AFROTC at Purdue Univ. Retired as Msgt after 22 years. Among awards was 3 meritorious service medals
Class of 1967
Air Force, 20+ Years
Personnel tech for Wilford Hall USAF Med Cen; Athens Greece;HQ Mil Pers Center; AFROTC at Purdue Univ. Retired as Msgt after 22 years. Among awards was 3 meritorious service medals
Jason David Miller
Class of 1999
Army, 7 Years
Senior Intelligence Analyst
United States Army Military Intelligence Corps
Class of 1999
Army, 7 Years
Senior Intelligence Analyst
United States Army Military Intelligence Corps
Jay Ross
Class of 1989
Army, 19 Years
19 yrs of service so far! (3yrs active duty, the rest is reserve with 2 deployments - Bosnia - Iraq) One more deployment to Iraq this fall (2008). Service in Korea, Washington DC, Honduras, Kuwait, right here in Indiana.
Class of 1989
Army, 19 Years
19 yrs of service so far! (3yrs active duty, the rest is reserve with 2 deployments - Bosnia - Iraq) One more deployment to Iraq this fall (2008). Service in Korea, Washington DC, Honduras, Kuwait, right here in Indiana.
Jeremy Keown
Class of 2004
Army, 1 Years
Deploying to support American Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 09
Class of 2004
Army, 1 Years
Deploying to support American Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 09
Kenneth Michael Shipman
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
25 years in the Army, working in the missile maintenance and logistics arena. Last 7 years with the 1st Cavalry Division at Ft Hood, TX. Retired in Jan of 2006.....................
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
25 years in the Army, working in the missile maintenance and logistics arena. Last 7 years with the 1st Cavalry Division at Ft Hood, TX. Retired in Jan of 2006.....................
Kenneth Weinke
Class of 1944
Army, 2 Years
Fire control Officer, Heavy weapons, artillery.
Corregador, Mindoro, Mindinoa Phillipines.
Medical Dishcharge August 1946
Class of 1944
Army, 2 Years
Fire control Officer, Heavy weapons, artillery.
Corregador, Mindoro, Mindinoa Phillipines.
Medical Dishcharge August 1946
Kurt James Pogue
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Military Security, Infantry, Combat Engineer
Class of 1983
Marine Corps, 8 Years
Military Security, Infantry, Combat Engineer
Leanna Gothard
Class of 1972
Army, 6 Years
I was in the Army Security Agency for three years then in active Reserves for a couple years. Served in Germany for two years.
Class of 1972
Army, 6 Years
I was in the Army Security Agency for three years then in active Reserves for a couple years. Served in Germany for two years.
Mark Buckles
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed currently at Eielson AFB, AK
Class of 1984
Air Force, 20+ Years
Stationed currently at Eielson AFB, AK
Michael R. Fullmer
Class of 1977
Navy, 19 Years
Enlissted right after HS. Served in several ships and Naval Hospital Jacksonville, FL, before being assigned to a Security Group in Maine as my last tour.
Class of 1977
Navy, 19 Years
Enlissted right after HS. Served in several ships and Naval Hospital Jacksonville, FL, before being assigned to a Security Group in Maine as my last tour.
Peter Aaron Green
Class of 1999
Army, 3 Years
Pete is a linguist who has studied Korean at the Presidio in Monteray, CA. Stationed in Washington, he is finishing Ranger School & will return to that base.
Class of 1999
Army, 3 Years
Pete is a linguist who has studied Korean at the Presidio in Monteray, CA. Stationed in Washington, he is finishing Ranger School & will return to that base.
Randal Farley
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Flight Officer
Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Flight Officer
Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran
Randal Farley
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran
Navy Captain
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years
Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom Veteran
Navy Captain
richard stockdale
Class of 1948
Marine Corps, 3 Years
2nd amphibious tractor bn. 2MARINE DIV.
Class of 1948
Marine Corps, 3 Years
2nd amphibious tractor bn. 2MARINE DIV.
Rickey Allan Hines
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years
21 years, around the world 3 times, Combat Veteran Desert Storm, retired Navy.
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years
21 years, around the world 3 times, Combat Veteran Desert Storm, retired Navy.
Robert L. Burns
Class of 1952
Navy, 4 Years
Radio operator on board U.S.S.Corson AVP37
Class of 1952
Navy, 4 Years
Radio operator on board U.S.S.Corson AVP37
Robert L. Mckinley
Class of 1998
Army, 1 Years
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky
Class of 1998
Army, 1 Years
Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), Fort Campbell, Ky
Robert S. Mangene
Class of 1963
Navy, 5 Years
Naval Flight Officer: HAL 3 Vietnam 2 tours
Class of 1963
Navy, 5 Years
Naval Flight Officer: HAL 3 Vietnam 2 tours
Steve Siblisk
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years
Crew chief door gunner hueys and crew chief co-pilot on cobras. Viet Nam 1971-72
Class of 1969
Army, 2 Years
Crew chief door gunner hueys and crew chief co-pilot on cobras. Viet Nam 1971-72
Sunshine Parra Butt
Class of 1999
Army, 10 Years
I joined the national guard my junior year, but I have been active duty for 8 years. Currently stationed in Indianapolis, IN as the PSDR clerk for 81st Troop Command. I have been deployed 2x and enjoyed every bit of serving our country.
Class of 1999
Army, 10 Years
I joined the national guard my junior year, but I have been active duty for 8 years. Currently stationed in Indianapolis, IN as the PSDR clerk for 81st Troop Command. I have been deployed 2x and enjoyed every bit of serving our country.
Sunshine Parra Butt
Class of 1999
Army, 10 Years
Currently serving as the PSDR clerk for 81st Troop Command out of Indianapolis, Indiana. I have been AGR (NG) for the past 8 years. I have been deployed 2x and enjoy the Army.
Class of 1999
Army, 10 Years
Currently serving as the PSDR clerk for 81st Troop Command out of Indianapolis, Indiana. I have been AGR (NG) for the past 8 years. I have been deployed 2x and enjoy the Army.
Terrence Wilson
Class of 1978
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Major
Class of 1978
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm. Major
Terry Householder
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Military Police and Viet-Nam Combat Veteran
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 12 Years
Military Police and Viet-Nam Combat Veteran
Troy A. Dillman
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Served in various positions over the past 28 years travelling worldwide.
Class of 1980
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Served in various positions over the past 28 years travelling worldwide.
William M. Copeland
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
Assistant Training NCO For Nike Hercules Missiles
Classified Distribution And Mail (Korea)
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
Assistant Training NCO For Nike Hercules Missiles
Classified Distribution And Mail (Korea)
Alumni Stories
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School News
Almost to the finish line!
If all gose well I shall stop teaching May 21,2007
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Our Peru 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 Peru High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Peru are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!