Simon Gratz High School Alumni

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)

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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Honored Military Alumni

Andre Frame
Andre Frame
Class of 1971
Army, 19 Years

retired as Career Counselor @ Ft Drum, NY 1998
Andre' C. Frame Sr.
Andre' C. Frame Sr.
Class of 1971
Army, 19 Years

Recuiter, Instructor, Air Defence, Communication
Angela Gayle
Angela Gayle
Class of 1975
Navy, 20+ Years

United States Navy Retired.
Anthony Moore
Anthony Moore
Class of 1985
Army, 20+ Years

USA SOCOM , JSOCOM
Anthony moore
Anthony moore
Class of 1986
Army, 20+ Years

US ARMY SF
Arshelle King-Hill
Arshelle King-Hill
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years

USAF Sept 1980 Personnel Specialist, Promotion & Testing. Myrtle Beach, SC
Benjamin Jackson Burnley
Benjamin Jackson Burnley
Class of 1941
Army, 4 Years

Veteran of World War II, serving with the Army in the 95th Regiment in the European and Middle Eastern Theatre.
Berenice Mulubah
Berenice Mulubah
Class of 1998
Marine Corps, 15 Years

2008 Afghanistan vet. Early retired.
Brooks, Robert A
Brooks, Robert A
Class of 1980
Army, 3 Years

Artillery, ABN, RGR. 4th ID 1/29FA, 4th SF 173rd Bgd, 3rd Amr Div 2/6 FA.
Charles Ginyard
Charles Ginyard
Class of 1997
Army, 12 Years

Joined iAugust 1997, completed basic training in Dec, 1997. Stationed at Fort Campbell Ky. 15 month deployment to South Korea. 4 Middle East Deployments. Currently attending American Intercontinental University.
charlse halminton
charlse halminton
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 8 Years

marine corps
Colonel Gardner W Engel
Colonel Gardner W Engel
Class of 1937
Air Force, 20+ Years

Capt USAAF England WWII
Colonel USAF 30 years
CRAIG A NEWELL
CRAIG A NEWELL
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years

B CO, 3RD BN, 21ST INFANTRY, 196TH INFANTRY BDE, AMERICAL DIV, USARV
Daphne "Stevens" Gayle
Daphne "Stevens" Gayle
Class of 1977
Navy, 19 Years

Retired United States Navy Communicator
Daphne Gayle (Stevens)
Daphne Gayle (Stevens)
Class of 1977
Navy, 19 Years

United States Navy retired. Served as a Radioman.
Douglas J. Edmunds
Douglas J. Edmunds
Class of 1955
Air Force, 4 Years

Loved the Air Force. In SAC, one year in Orlando, Fla, and three years at Brize Norton England which was 60 miles from London.
Earl Lewis
Earl Lewis
Class of 1986
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Served in Operation Desert Shield / Storm
elaine t. english
elaine t. english
Class of 1986
Army, 17 Years

retired united state army
Elvin Baum
Elvin Baum
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years

Just returned from serving in Afghanistan with the First Infantry Division; ETT/MTT. Hello to the class of 80-71 and remember I love all of you and thanks for the support. Dave, Mike Smoochie, Hellen and the rest of the crew. Bones, from the Club County Turn Tables, Smile.
Ethel Dugger
Ethel Dugger
Class of 1988
Army, 8 Years

Served during Operation Desert Shield / Desert Storm.
Frank Whaley
Frank Whaley
Class of 1977
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired in 2003 as a Senrior Chief Petty Officer, after 26 years service, Currently a manager for the Department of the Treasury
Glenn Hodge
Glenn Hodge
Class of 1963
Army, 20+ Years

Retired at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel, Served in a variety of assignments throughout the Army and around the world.
glenn hodge
glenn hodge
Class of 1963
Army, 20+ Years

retired as lieutenant colonel. served in Vietnam, germany and many locations in the united states.
harry  bailey
harry bailey
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years

served in 2 wars, 1971 - 1992
worked overseas for the goverment 1993 to 2005.
now retired.
James Russell Ward
James Russell Ward
Class of 1971
Air Force, 14 Years

James served his country well. After he retired he continued to work for the government for the department of Homeland Security.
Jerry L. Harper
Jerry L. Harper
Class of 1975
Navy, 12 Years

Interior Communications Technician
Joseph J Griesel
Joseph J Griesel
Class of 1939
Army, 3 Years

B-24 shot down April 1944 KIA
Kevin jackson
Kevin jackson
Class of 1975
Army, 4 Years

U.S. Army recon
Kevin jackson
Kevin jackson
Class of 1975
Army, 12 Years

Us army recon, infantry
Laura Elam
Laura Elam
Class of 1976
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

Being in the military was one of my greatest moves the leadership the traning wrap in friendship is continuous. I thank my father who open the doors and my brothers for teaching not to run away but face your fears. Peace
Laura Elam
Laura Elam
Class of 1976
Army Reserves, 20+ Years

Being in the military was one of my greatest moves the leadership the traning wrap in friendship is continuous. I thank my father who open the doors and my brothers for teaching not to run away but face your fears. Peace
Leon
Leon
Class of 1972
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Sgt.after four yearsva real life changer
Leslie E. Little
Leslie E. Little
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 7 Years

Viet Nam Veteran, Drill Instructor, Recruiter and Human Relations Counselor
Linda Rhames Choice
Linda Rhames Choice
Class of 1976
Army, 20+ Years

Retired (SFC)
Ramone Lockhart
Ramone Lockhart
Class of 1989
Marine Corps, 16 Years

Marine Recon...2nd Marine Division/2nd Amphibious Unit...Camp LeJuene, NC and Drill Instructor at Paris Island Marine Recruit Training Base.
Raymond Cooper
Raymond Cooper
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years

Served in Air Defense Artillery and BNCOC Instructor at Ft Bliss Tx and Retired in 1997
Raymond Cooper
Raymond Cooper
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years

ADA BNCOC Instructor and Platoon Sergeant
Richard L. Akers
Richard L. Akers
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years

Vietnam veteran, two tours of duty with the 388th combat support group 1st tour from Aug. 1970 to Aug. 1971, 2nd tour from Nov. 1972 to Nov. 1973, worked K-9, also disabled vet under the agent orange exposure.
Roderick Hooker
Roderick Hooker
Class of 1984
Air Force, 11 Years

was in Operation Desert Storm 1991-1992 and Operation Provide Comfort 1993-1995
RODERICK,LEWIS
RODERICK,LEWIS
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 4 Years

WENT TO MARINE CORPS JULY OF 80 STATION IN JAPAN,ALSO FEW MONTHS IN MIDDLE EAST,AFTER BEING IN AN ACCIDENT I AM NOW MEDICAL RETIRED FROM MARINE CORPS.AND AT THIS PRESENT TIME I WORK FOR THE GOVT.IN DALLAS TEXAS. GO BULLDOGS AND EAGLES

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Simon Gratz High School Classmates

Ericka Mitchell
Class of '13

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