Salmon High School Alumni
Salmon, Idaho (ID)
Recent Members
| Ava Ava Lars | 2008 |
| Connie Connie Hanson | 1981 |
| James Bloodgood Bloodgood | 1999 |
| Jarvis’s Helmandollar | 1969 |
| Lisa Fisher | 1998 |
| Peter B Mcfarland Peter B Mcfarland | 1978 |
| Ron Ron Biggs | 1977 |
| Stacey Leon Davis | 1990 |
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
Annie McConnell
Class of 1965
Air Force, 2 Years
Assigned to 2nd Combat Support Group, 2nd Bomb Wing, Strategic Air Command, during the Vietnam War. Spent most of time on SAC base at Barksdale AFB.
Class of 1965
Air Force, 2 Years
Assigned to 2nd Combat Support Group, 2nd Bomb Wing, Strategic Air Command, during the Vietnam War. Spent most of time on SAC base at Barksdale AFB.
Col. Joe Dunaway
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel Joe D. Dunaway graduated an ROTC Distinguished Military Graduate from
Northeastern Oklahoma State University in May 1985, and was commissioned a 2LT in
Aviation. He completed the Aviation Officer’s Basic Course and Initial Entry Rotary Wing
Course in May 1986, at Fort Rucker Alabama. Upon completion, he attended the Aviation
Maintenance Officer’s Course at Fort Eustis, Virginia followed by his initial assignment to the
4th Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, in Fulda Germany. While assigned to the
Squadron, he served as the Squadron Tech Supply Officer, Aeroscout Platoon Leader, Air
Assault Cadre Instructor, Command Aviation Platoon Leader and Air Cavalry Troop
Commander.
Returning to Fort Eustis in 1990, he attended the UH-60 Maintenance Test Pilot Course
followed by the Aviation Officer Advanced Course at Fort Rucker, Alabama. In May 1991,
COL Dunaway arrived at Fort Bragg, North Carolina as was assigned to the newly activating
10th Aviation Group later re-designated the 229th Attack Helicopter Regiment. During this
assignment, he served as the Group S4 and AVUM Company Commander for D Company
1-229th Attack Helicopter Battalion. Following this assignment he served in Korea as the
Aviation Maintenance Officer in C Company 1-501st Aviation Battalion, 17th Aviation Brigade.
He returned CONUS to attend the Command and General Staff College in 1995 at Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas, followed with assignment to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) as
the Division Aviation Maintenance Officer, AVIM Company Commander for A Company and
Battalion Executive Officer for 8-101st Aviation Regiment.
Upon completion of his first tour with the Screaming Eagles he served at DA PERSCOM
as the Aviation Branch LTC Assignment Officer and Branch Executive Officer followed with a
return to Fort Campbell as the 8-101st Battalion Commander in 2001. After unit deployments to
Afghanistan in support of Operation ANACONDA and the battalion’s deployment to Operation
Iraqi Freedom, COL Dunaway returned to Army Human Resources Command as the Aviation
Branch Chief.
In 2005, COL Dunaway attended the National Defense University, Industrial College of
the Armed Forces and once again returned to Army Human Resources Command as the Deputy
Director for the Officer Personnel Management Directorate. In July 2007 he will take command
of the Corpus Christi Army Depot at Corpus Christi, Texas.
COL Dunaway holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology and a Masters of
Science in National Resource Strategy with a concentration in Supply Chain Management. His
awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (7 OLC), Air
Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation and Army Superior Unit Award. He is Air Assault and
Airborne qualified and holds an aircrew rating as a Master Army Aviator.
Class of 1981
Army, 20+ Years
Colonel Joe D. Dunaway graduated an ROTC Distinguished Military Graduate from
Northeastern Oklahoma State University in May 1985, and was commissioned a 2LT in
Aviation. He completed the Aviation Officer’s Basic Course and Initial Entry Rotary Wing
Course in May 1986, at Fort Rucker Alabama. Upon completion, he attended the Aviation
Maintenance Officer’s Course at Fort Eustis, Virginia followed by his initial assignment to the
4th Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, in Fulda Germany. While assigned to the
Squadron, he served as the Squadron Tech Supply Officer, Aeroscout Platoon Leader, Air
Assault Cadre Instructor, Command Aviation Platoon Leader and Air Cavalry Troop
Commander.
Returning to Fort Eustis in 1990, he attended the UH-60 Maintenance Test Pilot Course
followed by the Aviation Officer Advanced Course at Fort Rucker, Alabama. In May 1991,
COL Dunaway arrived at Fort Bragg, North Carolina as was assigned to the newly activating
10th Aviation Group later re-designated the 229th Attack Helicopter Regiment. During this
assignment, he served as the Group S4 and AVUM Company Commander for D Company
1-229th Attack Helicopter Battalion. Following this assignment he served in Korea as the
Aviation Maintenance Officer in C Company 1-501st Aviation Battalion, 17th Aviation Brigade.
He returned CONUS to attend the Command and General Staff College in 1995 at Fort
Leavenworth, Kansas, followed with assignment to the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) as
the Division Aviation Maintenance Officer, AVIM Company Commander for A Company and
Battalion Executive Officer for 8-101st Aviation Regiment.
Upon completion of his first tour with the Screaming Eagles he served at DA PERSCOM
as the Aviation Branch LTC Assignment Officer and Branch Executive Officer followed with a
return to Fort Campbell as the 8-101st Battalion Commander in 2001. After unit deployments to
Afghanistan in support of Operation ANACONDA and the battalion’s deployment to Operation
Iraqi Freedom, COL Dunaway returned to Army Human Resources Command as the Aviation
Branch Chief.
In 2005, COL Dunaway attended the National Defense University, Industrial College of
the Armed Forces and once again returned to Army Human Resources Command as the Deputy
Director for the Officer Personnel Management Directorate. In July 2007 he will take command
of the Corpus Christi Army Depot at Corpus Christi, Texas.
COL Dunaway holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology and a Masters of
Science in National Resource Strategy with a concentration in Supply Chain Management. His
awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (7 OLC), Air
Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation and Army Superior Unit Award. He is Air Assault and
Airborne qualified and holds an aircrew rating as a Master Army Aviator.
harvey lee fletcher
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
I joined the army in 1970 and served till 1978 and got out. Then in 1990 I went back in and served in the national until 2012 when I turned 60 years old and retired. I did a 14 month tour of duty in Iraq and numerous tours on hurricane duty.I retired at the rank of staff sargent.I was awarded the army commendation medal ,army achievement medal Iraq campaign medal,war on terr. expd medal
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
I joined the army in 1970 and served till 1978 and got out. Then in 1990 I went back in and served in the national until 2012 when I turned 60 years old and retired. I did a 14 month tour of duty in Iraq and numerous tours on hurricane duty.I retired at the rank of staff sargent.I was awarded the army commendation medal ,army achievement medal Iraq campaign medal,war on terr. expd medal
Jake Smith
Class of 2005
Coast Guard, 1 Years
Coast Guard Honor Guard. I do funerals, parades, tombe jobs, whitehouse jobs, and pentagone jobs.
Class of 2005
Coast Guard, 1 Years
Coast Guard Honor Guard. I do funerals, parades, tombe jobs, whitehouse jobs, and pentagone jobs.
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Our Salmon 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 Salmon High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Salmon are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!