Ravenswood High School Alumni
Ravenswood, West Virginia (WV)
Recent Members
| Anne Binczewski | 1975 |
| Elizabeth Smith | 2009 |
| Jeff Cope Jeff Cope | 1974 |
| Julie Ward | 1996 |
| Kristen Metz | 1973 |
| Michael Palmer | 1971 |
| Tim Albright | 1981 |
| Tim Rector | 1976 |
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
Adam Canterbury
Class of 1994
Army, 15 Years
10 yrs. Active Duty as Patriot Missile Crewman, Patriot Missile Repair Tech, Stinger Missile Crewman, Currently TX Army National Guard 5 yrs.) in Iraq as Truck Gunner
Class of 1994
Army, 15 Years
10 yrs. Active Duty as Patriot Missile Crewman, Patriot Missile Repair Tech, Stinger Missile Crewman, Currently TX Army National Guard 5 yrs.) in Iraq as Truck Gunner
Bruce Withrow
Class of 1992
Air Force, 4 Years
Aircraft Structural Maintenance (Sheet Metal Repair) and Corrosion Control
Class of 1992
Air Force, 4 Years
Aircraft Structural Maintenance (Sheet Metal Repair) and Corrosion Control
Chris Longfellow
Class of 1989
Air Force, 5 Years
I proudly served fro 5 1/2 years being stationed at Lackland AFB, TX; Keesler AFB, MS; Misawa AB, Japan; and Malmstrom AFB, MT.
Class of 1989
Air Force, 5 Years
I proudly served fro 5 1/2 years being stationed at Lackland AFB, TX; Keesler AFB, MS; Misawa AB, Japan; and Malmstrom AFB, MT.
Chuck Mahan
Class of 1988
Navy, 10 Years
US Navy Corpsman, joined a little later than most in 1992 and working on 10 1/2 year so far. I've been stationed in Great Lakes, Everett Washington, San Diego, Little Creek Virginia and now South Korea. Been deployed 4 times so far.
Class of 1988
Navy, 10 Years
US Navy Corpsman, joined a little later than most in 1992 and working on 10 1/2 year so far. I've been stationed in Great Lakes, Everett Washington, San Diego, Little Creek Virginia and now South Korea. Been deployed 4 times so far.
Curtis Mike Cottrell
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on uss little rock clg4,semmes ddg18,Sampson ddg 10, King ddg 3, Oliver hazard perry fog 7, FCC chief petty officer
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on uss little rock clg4,semmes ddg18,Sampson ddg 10, King ddg 3, Oliver hazard perry fog 7, FCC chief petty officer
Daniel Haynes
Class of 2000
Army, 9 Years
9 years and counting, 2 - 1 year deployments, One to Afghanistan in 2005 and the other to Iraq in 2006
Class of 2000
Army, 9 Years
9 years and counting, 2 - 1 year deployments, One to Afghanistan in 2005 and the other to Iraq in 2006
Don Brownlee
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Enlisted Sep. '66; grad OTS Apr. '67; 1st assignment ND radar site '67-'68; Viet Nam tour '69; HQ NORAD, Colo. Spngs '70-'74; Edwards AFB, CA '74-'77; Andrews AFB, MD '77-'79; Commander, Tin City, AK '80-81; Pentagon '81-'87; Ret'd May '87
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20+ Years
Enlisted Sep. '66; grad OTS Apr. '67; 1st assignment ND radar site '67-'68; Viet Nam tour '69; HQ NORAD, Colo. Spngs '70-'74; Edwards AFB, CA '74-'77; Andrews AFB, MD '77-'79; Commander, Tin City, AK '80-81; Pentagon '81-'87; Ret'd May '87
Greg Kidder
Class of 1970
Navy, 11 Years
Regular Navy Electronics Technician First Class 8 years 3 1/2 years Navy Reserve
Class of 1970
Navy, 11 Years
Regular Navy Electronics Technician First Class 8 years 3 1/2 years Navy Reserve
Greg Kidder
Class of 1970
Navy, 11 Years
Electronics Technician - USS Forrestal, Beachmaster Unit Two, and USNR Navelex 101.
Class of 1970
Navy, 11 Years
Electronics Technician - USS Forrestal, Beachmaster Unit Two, and USNR Navelex 101.
jamie lewis
Class of 2006
Army, 1 Years
i am in fort bliss texas right now..i went to basic in fort jackson and ait in fort lee. we might be getting deployed to iraq in june of 08. my mos is 92y.
Class of 2006
Army, 1 Years
i am in fort bliss texas right now..i went to basic in fort jackson and ait in fort lee. we might be getting deployed to iraq in june of 08. my mos is 92y.
Jason Burgess
Class of 1991
Navy, 6 Years
Served 6yrs in the US Navy Intelligence. Duty stations included Indian Ocean, Adak Alaska, and NSGA Denver, CO. Currently a government civilian with the Dept. of the Army.
Class of 1991
Navy, 6 Years
Served 6yrs in the US Navy Intelligence. Duty stations included Indian Ocean, Adak Alaska, and NSGA Denver, CO. Currently a government civilian with the Dept. of the Army.
John W. Bollinger
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
1966-1968 FortKnox,KY., Red Stone Arsenal,Al Fishbaugh,-Kaiserslaughtorn, Germany. For 181/2 Ammunition Specialist,
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
1966-1968 FortKnox,KY., Red Stone Arsenal,Al Fishbaugh,-Kaiserslaughtorn, Germany. For 181/2 Ammunition Specialist,
Keavy( SImon) Rake
Class of 2000
Air Force, 3 Years
Currently serving in Germany, getting ready to come back to the States in '08. Working as a Medical Logistician. Working on commssioning as an officer in near future.
Class of 2000
Air Force, 3 Years
Currently serving in Germany, getting ready to come back to the States in '08. Working as a Medical Logistician. Working on commssioning as an officer in near future.
mark allen adkins
Class of 1976
Army, 4 Years
physical therapy at west point 1987-1991
Class of 1976
Army, 4 Years
physical therapy at west point 1987-1991
Matt Alexander
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 9 Years
Stationed in Jacksonville, North Carolina from 1996-2005
Civilian Contractor in North Carolina and Iraq
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 9 Years
Stationed in Jacksonville, North Carolina from 1996-2005
Civilian Contractor in North Carolina and Iraq
Mike Brown
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Airborne Ranger/Infantry Platoon Leader 82nd Airborne Div, Blackhawk Flight Platoon Leader 101st Airborne Div, Air Cavalry Troop Commander 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Commander/Senior Instructor Army Aviation Officer Advance Course, and other assignments
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
Airborne Ranger/Infantry Platoon Leader 82nd Airborne Div, Blackhawk Flight Platoon Leader 101st Airborne Div, Air Cavalry Troop Commander 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Commander/Senior Instructor Army Aviation Officer Advance Course, and other assignments
Mike Thompson
Class of 1974
Air Force, 7 Years
Military intelligence in Wiesbaden Germany, Al Jubayl Saudi Arabia and Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.
Class of 1974
Air Force, 7 Years
Military intelligence in Wiesbaden Germany, Al Jubayl Saudi Arabia and Myrtle Beach AFB, SC.
Nicholas Hopper
Class of 2000
Air Force, 6 Years
Electronic Counter Measures on C-130's out of Pope AFB connected to Fort Bragg, NC. Deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Class of 2000
Air Force, 6 Years
Electronic Counter Measures on C-130's out of Pope AFB connected to Fort Bragg, NC. Deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Patrick Dolly
Class of 1987
Air Force, 17 Years
Joined the Air Force in 1990, I have been stationed in Korea, So Cal, ND, CO, and currently in DE. Looking forward to retirement in 2010.
Class of 1987
Air Force, 17 Years
Joined the Air Force in 1990, I have been stationed in Korea, So Cal, ND, CO, and currently in DE. Looking forward to retirement in 2010.
Randall Bare
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 20 Years
Served February 1968- July 1988
Retired First Sergeant
Service in Vietnam and Beirut, Lebanon
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 20 Years
Served February 1968- July 1988
Retired First Sergeant
Service in Vietnam and Beirut, Lebanon
Randall L. Bare
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Served in Vietnam 1969; Beirut, Lebanon 1984.
Tours in New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Japan and Okinawa, Retired in July 1988 while stationed at Quantico, VA.
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Served in Vietnam 1969; Beirut, Lebanon 1984.
Tours in New York City, Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Japan and Okinawa, Retired in July 1988 while stationed at Quantico, VA.
Ray Edward Shockey SFC Retired Army
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Stationed at Ft Sam Houston Texas 1967
1967-1968 Ft Belvoir Va
1969- South Korea 38th Medical Group
Enlisted 1980-1997 Logistics
Active Reserve- Ripley WV, Charleston WV, Bristol VA, Kenova WV. Retired 20 years active duty in 1997.
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Stationed at Ft Sam Houston Texas 1967
1967-1968 Ft Belvoir Va
1969- South Korea 38th Medical Group
Enlisted 1980-1997 Logistics
Active Reserve- Ripley WV, Charleston WV, Bristol VA, Kenova WV. Retired 20 years active duty in 1997.
Richard Rutan
Class of 1973
Air Force, 4 Years
I spent my entire tour of duty in Washington, DC working for the Air Force Office of Special Investigation. Was a real neat assignment. Stuff I did was for the White House, Congress or various Headquarters around the world.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 4 Years
I spent my entire tour of duty in Washington, DC working for the Air Force Office of Special Investigation. Was a real neat assignment. Stuff I did was for the White House, Congress or various Headquarters around the world.
Richard Rutan
Class of 1973
Air Force, 4 Years
I was a member of the Office of Special Investigation (AFOSI) stationed in Washington, DC for all 4 years.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 4 Years
I was a member of the Office of Special Investigation (AFOSI) stationed in Washington, DC for all 4 years.
Ronald Dolly
Class of 1973
Navy, 4 Years
Medic & EMT US Navy Hospital Philadelphia Pa. 1974-76
Medic USS Barry DD933 1976-77
Class of 1973
Navy, 4 Years
Medic & EMT US Navy Hospital Philadelphia Pa. 1974-76
Medic USS Barry DD933 1976-77
Roy Eugene Shockey
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
San Diego CA 1966-1967
7th Fleet USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) 1967-1970 Viet Nam
Bremerton Washington-Discharge 1970
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years
San Diego CA 1966-1967
7th Fleet USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) 1967-1970 Viet Nam
Bremerton Washington-Discharge 1970
Ryan Balser
Class of 1996
Air Force, 7 Years
Stationed at Langley AFB, VA 1999-2002
Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV 2002-2005
Spent some time in the world's largest litter box also.
Class of 1996
Air Force, 7 Years
Stationed at Langley AFB, VA 1999-2002
Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, NV 2002-2005
Spent some time in the world's largest litter box also.
Scott Clendenin
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Operate Motor Lifeboats along the Northern California, Oregon and Washington Coast. Was the Senior Surfman Instructor at the National Motor Lifeboat School in Ilwaco, Washington. Our classroom was the mighty Columbia River. Was Officer In Charge on two 82' Patrol Boats operating in the Gulf of Mexico. Operating small boats in extreme surf and weather conditions was great!!!!
Class of 1974
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
Operate Motor Lifeboats along the Northern California, Oregon and Washington Coast. Was the Senior Surfman Instructor at the National Motor Lifeboat School in Ilwaco, Washington. Our classroom was the mighty Columbia River. Was Officer In Charge on two 82' Patrol Boats operating in the Gulf of Mexico. Operating small boats in extreme surf and weather conditions was great!!!!
Vic Allen
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Served in Special Forces '76-'06 all over the World. Retired in NC
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years
Served in Special Forces '76-'06 all over the World. Retired in NC
Virginia Gibbs Lint
Class of 1971
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
1979/11/21-2003/11/30 Army Reserve MI
2003/12/01- 2007/11/31 Active Duty
Retired Master Sergeant
Class of 1971
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
1979/11/21-2003/11/30 Army Reserve MI
2003/12/01- 2007/11/31 Active Duty
Retired Master Sergeant
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Our Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Ravenswood are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!