Roanoke Rapids High School Alumni

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina (NC)

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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Obituaries

Lost Class Rings

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Honored Military Alumni

Arthur R. Hawkins
Arthur R. Hawkins
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
Infantry 11B4MF7, Drill Instructor, and Paratrooper served in the 507th, and the Airborne Test Platoon
C G Robinson
C G Robinson
Class of 1971
Air Force, 6 Years
Combat Support
Colonel Susan Browder Perry
Colonel Susan Browder Perry
Class of 1972
Air Force, 25 Years
USAF NC Nurse Corps Officer
Eddie Wright
Eddie Wright
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Basic training-Fort Polk, La....Army Helicopter school-Fort Wolters, Tx & Fort Stewart, Ga- Vietnam 1970
Ethan Kyle Meldrom
Ethan Kyle Meldrom
Class of 1987
Air Force, 11 Years
Ethan is currently serving in the Air Force in Germany.
Greg Biggerstaff
Greg Biggerstaff
Class of 1993
Army, 15 Years
SFC stationed at U.S. Special Operations Command Head Quaters, Tampa, FL.
Greg Biggerstaff
Greg Biggerstaff
Class of 1993
Army, 15 Years
MSG serving at U.S. Special Operations Command HQ in Tampa FL
James Arthur Ratliff
James Arthur Ratliff
Class of 1987
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served proudly for 20 years and currently providing tech supoort in Afghanistan.
James V. Faulkner Jr
James V. Faulkner Jr
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
4th Infantry Division
Fort Carson CO
Jerry Bogart
Jerry Bogart
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20 Years
Work MWR, Athletic Director
john dennis cox II
john dennis cox II
Class of 1963
Marine Corps, 3 Years
killed in viet nam 11/8/1966
Max Barnes
Max Barnes
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years
Ground Control Operator. 18 months Tec School @ Keesler AFB, Miss. 15 Months in the Phillipines and 16 months in North Charleston AFS, SC
Seperated as E-4
Merwyn Fisher
Merwyn Fisher
Class of 1962
Army, 20+ Years
Vietnam Vet 67-68
Retired Colonel 1993
Paul W. Tucker
Paul W. Tucker
Class of 1966
Navy, 6 Years
Naval Nuclear Power program, Submarine qualified, 5 deterrent patrols, home base Pearl Harbor, operation base Guam, Cold War Vietnam.
Phil Jackson
Phil Jackson
Class of 1967
Air Force, 12 Years
C-130-E Flight Engineer - C-130 Spectre Flight Engineer. C-130 Flight Examiner. Pope AFB! NC - CCK AB Taiwan, Cahn Rhan Bay AB Vietnam. Udo RTAFB Thailand, Mildenhall AB England, rn
RICHARD DUANE REESE
RICHARD DUANE REESE
Class of 1965
Air Force, 7 Years
SAC,GEEIA,TAC.
Walter Compton
Walter Compton
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
1967-1969, Fayetteville, NC & Hanau, Germany
SP5

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Class of '75

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