Roosevelt High School Alumni
Yonkers, New York (NY)
Recent Members
| Barry Gallant | 1981 |
| Diane Wachur | 1972 |
| Harry Lambert | 1956 |
| Helga Lacava Helga Lacava | 1971 |
| Jennifer Sheridan | 1984 |
| Manjit Singh | 1999 |
| Phoenix Tipawan | 1999 |
| Victoria Alarcon Alarcon | 2018 |
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
Carolyn Smith Stewart
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army officer for 25 years, retired in 2005 as a Colonel. Operational deployments included Africa, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Middle East for Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom
Class of 1975
Army, 20+ Years
U.S. Army officer for 25 years, retired in 2005 as a Colonel. Operational deployments included Africa, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Middle East for Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom
Charles Cannon (Grippo)
Class of 1967
Navy, 6 Years
Cold War Submarine Veteran. Served on board SSBN643 Fleet Ballistic Submarine for 3 Patrols under polar ice cap and Fast Attack SSN639 out of Pearl Harbor 70-71
Class of 1967
Navy, 6 Years
Cold War Submarine Veteran. Served on board SSBN643 Fleet Ballistic Submarine for 3 Patrols under polar ice cap and Fast Attack SSN639 out of Pearl Harbor 70-71
Charles ward
Class of 1992
Army, 17 Years
Food, service, Air Assult, Recruiter, Two tour in Afghanista, Italy, Germany, korea, and many parts of the US.
Class of 1992
Army, 17 Years
Food, service, Air Assult, Recruiter, Two tour in Afghanista, Italy, Germany, korea, and many parts of the US.
Dyquan Petway
Class of 2008
Army, 10 Years
Infrantry, air assault, stationed in Korea, gemany, Fort Benning, Fort Lee. 3 tours 1 Iraq 2 afghanistan
Class of 2008
Army, 10 Years
Infrantry, air assault, stationed in Korea, gemany, Fort Benning, Fort Lee. 3 tours 1 Iraq 2 afghanistan
LCDR William D. (Dal) Trader
Class of 1955
Navy, 20 Years
Commissioned Ensign 1960, Ship's Company on 3 ships ( USS Iwo Jima LPH 2, USS Compton DD 705, USS Neptune ARC 2 and staffed on 4 Cruisers, 1 Repair Ship and 1 Troop Transport); shore duty in Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan, Okinawa, Alameda, San Diego, Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy. Retired 1980 as LCDR. Port Captain/Stevedore Supt: 35 Years in Ports Of LA & Long Beach. Retired 2015.
Class of 1955
Navy, 20 Years
Commissioned Ensign 1960, Ship's Company on 3 ships ( USS Iwo Jima LPH 2, USS Compton DD 705, USS Neptune ARC 2 and staffed on 4 Cruisers, 1 Repair Ship and 1 Troop Transport); shore duty in Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan, Okinawa, Alameda, San Diego, Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy. Retired 1980 as LCDR. Port Captain/Stevedore Supt: 35 Years in Ports Of LA & Long Beach. Retired 2015.
Ulysses Abreu
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
I started as an E-1. Basic training at Orlando, Fl.
spent some time in Cuba. Went to charleston on the USS CANOPUS-AS-34. went to Spain for a few years. transfered to Beeville,Tx. Then Naval Reserves. Graduated from San diego State. Went back into the navy, OCS program for 8 months-
went back to the Reserves. Served Dominican
Air Force for two yrs. My wife-20yrs USN. Daughter, 8yrs USAF, Brother, 10yrs NYCPD
Class of 1976
Navy, 10 Years
I started as an E-1. Basic training at Orlando, Fl.
spent some time in Cuba. Went to charleston on the USS CANOPUS-AS-34. went to Spain for a few years. transfered to Beeville,Tx. Then Naval Reserves. Graduated from San diego State. Went back into the navy, OCS program for 8 months-
went back to the Reserves. Served Dominican
Air Force for two yrs. My wife-20yrs USN. Daughter, 8yrs USAF, Brother, 10yrs NYCPD
William D Trader
Class of 1955
Navy, 20 Years
Commissioned 10 June 1960 as Line Officer (eligible for command at sea). Served as ship's company on three ships; USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2), USS Compton (DD-705) and USS Neptune (ARC-2) and staffed on four Cruisers; Providence, Oklahoma City , St. Paul and Chicago. All Far East tours, Japan, Okinawa, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. Commanding Officer, 4 years TDY in Vietnam - all ports, Military Sealift Commands, Taiwan & Okinawa.
Class of 1955
Navy, 20 Years
Commissioned 10 June 1960 as Line Officer (eligible for command at sea). Served as ship's company on three ships; USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2), USS Compton (DD-705) and USS Neptune (ARC-2) and staffed on four Cruisers; Providence, Oklahoma City , St. Paul and Chicago. All Far East tours, Japan, Okinawa, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. Commanding Officer, 4 years TDY in Vietnam - all ports, Military Sealift Commands, Taiwan & Okinawa.
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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 Yonkers are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!