Putnam City High School Alumni
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (OK)
Recent Members
| Chyna Gibbs | 2018 |
| Cody Cody Parr | 1956 |
| Jeff Hawkins | 1974 |
| John Fendych | 1986 |
| Karen Kleen | 1969 |
| Lee Stidham | 1990 |
| Scott Baxter Scott Baxter | 1974 |
| Thomas Crowell | 1974 |
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
Anthony Lechtenberg
Class of 1970
Navy, 21 Years
Retired Chief Hospital Corpsman (SS)
Class of 1970
Navy, 21 Years
Retired Chief Hospital Corpsman (SS)
Bill Brewer
Class of 1955
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
20 years in the active reserve. Retired Colonel
Class of 1955
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
20 years in the active reserve. Retired Colonel
Bob Lawrence
Class of 1961
Navy, 5 Years
Previous photo shows Gene Freeman, Van Russell and LB Davis. This one show me aboard a destroyer escort in '63.
Class of 1961
Navy, 5 Years
Previous photo shows Gene Freeman, Van Russell and LB Davis. This one show me aboard a destroyer escort in '63.
David Duncan
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Field Radio Operator, served 2 tours Vietnam 1967-1969, operated in I Corps area
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Field Radio Operator, served 2 tours Vietnam 1967-1969, operated in I Corps area
donna suzanne ingle rau
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 2 Years
stationed at camp pendleton california as an auditor and then in data processing updatiing service record books from those stationed in vietnam.
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 2 Years
stationed at camp pendleton california as an auditor and then in data processing updatiing service record books from those stationed in vietnam.
Gregory L. Smith
Class of 1972
Army, 8 Years
INSCOM Security NCO Communications specialty
Russian Language Instructor, Master Instructor Grad DLIFLC, Monterey 1976 and 1980.
Class of 1972
Army, 8 Years
INSCOM Security NCO Communications specialty
Russian Language Instructor, Master Instructor Grad DLIFLC, Monterey 1976 and 1980.
James Dodds
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
1st and 30th Btn Inf, Sweinfurt Germany '67-'68
RVN Chu Lai 27th MASH '69-'70
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
1st and 30th Btn Inf, Sweinfurt Germany '67-'68
RVN Chu Lai 27th MASH '69-'70
James Dodds
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
Medical Corpsman
1st Btn 30th Inf Reg 3rd Inf Div
Sweinfurt Germany '67 - '68
27th MASH, Chu Lai, RVN
'69 - '70
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
Medical Corpsman
1st Btn 30th Inf Reg 3rd Inf Div
Sweinfurt Germany '67 - '68
27th MASH, Chu Lai, RVN
'69 - '70
James Wright
Class of 1974
Navy, 24 Years
Retired as a Chief Mineman at Charleston, SC. Served around the Pacific.
Class of 1974
Navy, 24 Years
Retired as a Chief Mineman at Charleston, SC. Served around the Pacific.
Jan Bewley Moss
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
First woman in the Air Force to be a Radio and Television Equipment Technician. Worked in the Titan II missile silos, on the flight line, and for Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) in Arkansas, and Southern European Broadcasting (SEB) in Italy. Just call me Sarge, ha!
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
First woman in the Air Force to be a Radio and Television Equipment Technician. Worked in the Titan II missile silos, on the flight line, and for Armed Forces Radio and Television Service (AFRTS) in Arkansas, and Southern European Broadcasting (SEB) in Italy. Just call me Sarge, ha!
Jim Beck
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
24 years in The United States Marine Corps
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
24 years in The United States Marine Corps
John Reynolds
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Communications Non Commissioned Officer, Midway Island and USS Braine
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Communications Non Commissioned Officer, Midway Island and USS Braine
John Reynolds
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Communications on Midway Island and USS Braine, DD630 - Vietnam era
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Communications on Midway Island and USS Braine, DD630 - Vietnam era
John Rreynolds
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Non-Commissioned Officer. Communications - Midway Island and USS Braine
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Non-Commissioned Officer. Communications - Midway Island and USS Braine
Kenneth Dale Blazer
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20 Years
I had basic training at Lackland AFB, TX for 6 weeks and then went to Greenville AFB, MS for training to be a Personnel Specialist. Upon graduating from Personnel School, I was assigned to Clark Air Base Philippines for 18 months. Where I did the Morning Reports for 12 units. My next assignment was to Sheppard AFB, TX and was maintaining the Personnel Records for several units. I reenlisted on 15 May 1964 and received a base of preference to Tinker AFB. Received permission from my commander to reside off base with my parents. May 1965, I met a girl named Janet Tyson and she became my wonderful and supportive bride on 8 Oct 1965. 7 Feb 1966, I got orders to go to Wheeler AFB, Hawaii for 3 years. Maintaing the Personnel Records of 12 units in Southeast Asia. Arrived in Hawaii 4 Apr 1966. My next orders were for assignment to Headquarter, Air Force Communications Service at Scott AFB, IL, reporting 5 May 1969, where I maintained the Officer Command Records and the report for Gen Stoney's travel itinerary. The Headquarters moved from Scott AFB to Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO in July 1970. I processed the Officer Effectiveness Reports and wrote a suggested endorsement for General Stoney. 23 Apr 1973 to 27 May 1973, I went TDY to attended the NCO Leadership School at Luke AFB, AZ. On 23 Jun 1973, I was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal. My next orders were for Altus AFB, OK reporting 15 Oct 1973. Jun 1975, I went TDY to Norton AFB, CA to attended the MAC NCO Academy. On
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20 Years
I had basic training at Lackland AFB, TX for 6 weeks and then went to Greenville AFB, MS for training to be a Personnel Specialist. Upon graduating from Personnel School, I was assigned to Clark Air Base Philippines for 18 months. Where I did the Morning Reports for 12 units. My next assignment was to Sheppard AFB, TX and was maintaining the Personnel Records for several units. I reenlisted on 15 May 1964 and received a base of preference to Tinker AFB. Received permission from my commander to reside off base with my parents. May 1965, I met a girl named Janet Tyson and she became my wonderful and supportive bride on 8 Oct 1965. 7 Feb 1966, I got orders to go to Wheeler AFB, Hawaii for 3 years. Maintaing the Personnel Records of 12 units in Southeast Asia. Arrived in Hawaii 4 Apr 1966. My next orders were for assignment to Headquarter, Air Force Communications Service at Scott AFB, IL, reporting 5 May 1969, where I maintained the Officer Command Records and the report for Gen Stoney's travel itinerary. The Headquarters moved from Scott AFB to Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO in July 1970. I processed the Officer Effectiveness Reports and wrote a suggested endorsement for General Stoney. 23 Apr 1973 to 27 May 1973, I went TDY to attended the NCO Leadership School at Luke AFB, AZ. On 23 Jun 1973, I was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal. My next orders were for Altus AFB, OK reporting 15 Oct 1973. Jun 1975, I went TDY to Norton AFB, CA to attended the MAC NCO Academy. On
Kenneth E Milner
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Army medical services. Field corpsman and respiratory specialist.
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Army medical services. Field corpsman and respiratory specialist.
Lieutenant Colonel John Pitchlynn
Class of 1968
Army, 40 Years
USMC - 1968-1977/USAR 1978-2009
Vietnam - Operation Desert Shield/Storm - Operation Iraqi Freedom - Operation Enduring Freedom
Class of 1968
Army, 40 Years
USMC - 1968-1977/USAR 1978-2009
Vietnam - Operation Desert Shield/Storm - Operation Iraqi Freedom - Operation Enduring Freedom
Marion C Hutton Jr ( Butch )
Class of 1968
Air Force, 20+ Years
I was a maintenance person my hold career. Spent time in Vietnam, Thailand, Korea, Germany and Beligum. I had number of TDY's to Gaum, Philippines and Egypt.
Class of 1968
Air Force, 20+ Years
I was a maintenance person my hold career. Spent time in Vietnam, Thailand, Korea, Germany and Beligum. I had number of TDY's to Gaum, Philippines and Egypt.
Melvin Leslie Blazer
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Assigned to USS Ranger CV-61 1962-1967. Two tours in Vietnam
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Assigned to USS Ranger CV-61 1962-1967. Two tours in Vietnam
Mike Prentice
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Served in the Airborne, Air Assault, and as Meteorologist Support Team
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Served in the Airborne, Air Assault, and as Meteorologist Support Team
Nicole R. (Coffey) Church
Class of 2000
Army, 7 Years
In 2000, shortly after graduation I joined the Oklahoma Army National Guard. I spent the next 7 years between the OKARNG and active duty. I was a 92A (logistics) by trade but also worked in marketing and recruiting in my career.
Class of 2000
Army, 7 Years
In 2000, shortly after graduation I joined the Oklahoma Army National Guard. I spent the next 7 years between the OKARNG and active duty. I was a 92A (logistics) by trade but also worked in marketing and recruiting in my career.
Steve Neely
Class of 1968
Navy, 3 Years
Honorably Discharged 1972- Operation Specialist- Served in Vietnam
Class of 1968
Navy, 3 Years
Honorably Discharged 1972- Operation Specialist- Served in Vietnam
Susan Gail McAnelly-Hawkins
Class of 1978
Army, 8 Years
Personnel Management Specialist and TAC Clerk
Class of 1978
Army, 8 Years
Personnel Management Specialist and TAC Clerk
suzanne ingle rau
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
I served in the marine corps and then the navy. I was stationed in adak alaska and san diego california. I worked as a crypto tech.
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years
I served in the marine corps and then the navy. I was stationed in adak alaska and san diego california. I worked as a crypto tech.
Terri Lynn Cisper
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
100% Disabled American Combat Veteran -Retired 05 January 2010
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
100% Disabled American Combat Veteran -Retired 05 January 2010
Tim Bellomy
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
'69 to '71 Sgt - Forward Observer - Viet Nam
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
'69 to '71 Sgt - Forward Observer - Viet Nam
Tim W Bellomy
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
As with many others, drafted in May 69, went to Viet Nam in 70, home in 71.
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years
As with many others, drafted in May 69, went to Viet Nam in 70, home in 71.
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Our Putnam City 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 Putnam City High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Oklahoma City are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!