Roosevelt High School Alumni
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Recent Members
| Anne Jacobs | 1947 |
| Arturo Flores | 1980 |
| Edgar Amezcua | 2008 |
| Johanna Perez Hernandez | 2001 |
| Jorge Andres | 2005 |
| Juan Plascencia | 2006 |
| Melvin Andrew Diaz Melvin Andrew Diaz | 1971 |
| Ruth Moreno | 1953 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Art Valles
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years
Served in Dominican Republic Conflict 1965 with 82d Airborne Division. 2 tours in Vietnam 1966/1968. Served in Kuwait in prep for Iraq War. Served at CENTCOM HQ Tampa, Fl. Called out of retirement and served at Pentagon for 2 years with Casualty & Mortuary Affairs Ops Center 2006/2008.
Class of 1964
Army, 20+ Years
Served in Dominican Republic Conflict 1965 with 82d Airborne Division. 2 tours in Vietnam 1966/1968. Served in Kuwait in prep for Iraq War. Served at CENTCOM HQ Tampa, Fl. Called out of retirement and served at Pentagon for 2 years with Casualty & Mortuary Affairs Ops Center 2006/2008.
Benny Jimenez
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Served from Jan. 69 - Jan. 72. Station at fort huachuca, Arizona for 2years then with 20th. Engineers in Vietnam 71-72.
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
Served from Jan. 69 - Jan. 72. Station at fort huachuca, Arizona for 2years then with 20th. Engineers in Vietnam 71-72.
Jose Alfredo Hernandez
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
VN n OIF Vet 39 years Army Veterano
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years
VN n OIF Vet 39 years Army Veterano
Jose Nino
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a Medic in the Physical Therapy Career Field for 22 years. Adjunct Faculty at Palo Alto College in San Antonio, Texas, from 2004 to 2012. Provides Physical Therapy in Home Health setting.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as a Medic in the Physical Therapy Career Field for 22 years. Adjunct Faculty at Palo Alto College in San Antonio, Texas, from 2004 to 2012. Provides Physical Therapy in Home Health setting.
Margaret A Cardiel
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years
Went in 1974, retired in 1999! Five ships, lived in Italy & Scotland, Virginia, Puerto Rico, Long Beach. Was in Operation Desert Storm and had a blast!
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years
Went in 1974, retired in 1999! Five ships, lived in Italy & Scotland, Virginia, Puerto Rico, Long Beach. Was in Operation Desert Storm and had a blast!
Rene Gomez
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Camp Pendleton, Camp Lejeune, Camp HM Smith Semper Fidelis
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Camp Pendleton, Camp Lejeune, Camp HM Smith Semper Fidelis
Rene Guerra-Hernandez
Class of 1966
Army, 1 Years
Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recoveredIncident Date: 01/07/1968
Casualty Date: 01/07/1968
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Class of 1966
Army, 1 Years
Binh Duong Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recoveredIncident Date: 01/07/1968
Casualty Date: 01/07/1968
Casualty Type: Hostile, died outright
Robert Haro
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
22 years retired 1SG, now teaching school in T or C, NM
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
22 years retired 1SG, now teaching school in T or C, NM
Robert Landeros
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
Air Force 72-76. Served in South East Asia for 2 years. Munitions on all aircraft.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 4 Years
Air Force 72-76. Served in South East Asia for 2 years. Munitions on all aircraft.
Ruben Torres
Class of 1965
Navy, 2 Years
Signal man aboard Air Craft Carrier Bon Homme Richard
Class of 1965
Navy, 2 Years
Signal man aboard Air Craft Carrier Bon Homme Richard
Sam Garcia
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 4 Years
4 years to say me love you long time
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 4 Years
4 years to say me love you long time
Stephen Castro
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years
HHC 3/325 INF 82nd Airborne Division, Sgt E-5,
12th SFG, San pedro Calif., 411th ENG. Co. Wailuku, HI.
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years
HHC 3/325 INF 82nd Airborne Division, Sgt E-5,
12th SFG, San pedro Calif., 411th ENG. Co. Wailuku, HI.
Thomas Macias
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years
Served in Butzbach, Germany with the 517th Artillery Batallion in 1966 and served in Nha Trang, VietNam with the 71st Artillery Batallion in 1967, both Hawk Guided Missile Fire Control Artillery Batteries.
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years
Served in Butzbach, Germany with the 517th Artillery Batallion in 1966 and served in Nha Trang, VietNam with the 71st Artillery Batallion in 1967, both Hawk Guided Missile Fire Control Artillery Batteries.
Walter b. Westbrook
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
IN the nam war 65-67 navy. 1981 Air Force to 2006 was a rigger for the Air Force.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years
IN the nam war 65-67 navy. 1981 Air Force to 2006 was a rigger for the Air Force.
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School News
2017 "BeefBowl" Luncheon October 22, 2017, 11:30-3:30
The 5th Annual “East Los Angeles Classic Beef Bowl Luncheon”will be held on October 22, 2017, 12 noon to 3:3...
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Our Roosevelt 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 Roosevelt High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Los Angeles are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!