Somerville High School Alumni

Somerville, Massachusetts (MA)

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

aaaaaaaRichard Gedrimas
aaaaaaaRichard Gedrimas
Class of 1952
Air Force, 4 Years

Auir traffic Controller
Bill Comerford
Bill Comerford
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

SMSgt - Nebraska, S. Korea, Belgium, W. Germany, Turkey, Italy, & Massachusetts
Bill Rawson
Bill Rawson
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years

helicopter pilot
Brian Crosby
Brian Crosby
Class of 1966
Navy, 4 Years

Served on board the USS Yosemite (AD-19) for 2 years visiting Naples Italy and Malta. Norfolk Naval Air Station for 2 years in Data Processing.
Brian Richard Kuntz
Brian Richard Kuntz
Class of 1967
Navy, 6 Years

Drafted while in my senior year. Chose to join Navy after graduation. Did four years regular Navy and was a Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class. Served aboard the USS Orion AS-18, USS Inchon LPH-12 & when I did two years of reserve I was aboard the USS Harlin Dickson out of Boston.
celia fontaine
celia fontaine
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years

MP, RECRUITER
celia kelly nee:fontaine
celia kelly nee:fontaine
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years

spent time active, reserve and national guard
Charlie Casey
Charlie Casey
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years

Aircraft electrician - Worked on C130s at Pope AFB 'till 1969 then worked on F100's and helicopters at Tuy Hoa Vietnam till 1970 also spent 6mos tdy while at Pope at Cam Rahn Bay, Vietnam and 6mos at Yamato AFB Japan working on C130's and F4's.
Christine Adams
Christine Adams
Class of 1986
Army, 14 Years

Reserve service, enlisted MOS 37F deployed to Bosnia, officer MOS 35D deployed to Afghanistan
Chuck DuBay
Chuck DuBay
Class of 1939
Navy, 4 Years

Patrol boats, Destroyer convoy duty in Atlantic
Landing ship in Pacific
Ended D-day at Okinawa invasion.
6 medals 2 battle stars
Rate Quartermaster 1st class
david     gogan
david gogan
Class of 1948
Army, 4 Years

electronic tech
Earl W. Cole, Jr
Earl W. Cole, Jr
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years

Communications. Served in Thailand, Massachusetts, and Mississippi
Edward L. King
Edward L. King
Class of 1963
Navy, 15 Years

USN/USNR Naval Security Group (CTACS)
Frank Firicano
Frank Firicano
Class of 1964
Army Reserves, 6 Years

Served 6 years. When they learned I was color blind and couldn't see a camouflage target, they took my rifle and exchanged it for a typewriter . . . .
Fred Barnard
Fred Barnard
Class of 1964
Army, 5 Years

Infantry Officer
Gene O'Brien
Gene O'Brien
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years

474th Combat Support
George A Bevans
George A Bevans
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years

VietNam service from 1970 to 1971. Prior to that station at Riley Kansas at the correctional training facility. After two years in Kansas I Volunteered for Vietnam!!!.
George A Bevans
George A Bevans
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years

VietNam service from 1970 to 1971. Prior to that station at Riley Kansas at the correctional training facility. After two years in Kansas I Volunteered for Vietnam!!!.
George A McGinley
George A McGinley
Class of 1984
Army, 4 Years

best 4yrs of my life Got to see the world was station in Hi. for 3 1/2 years out of the 4
George McGinley
George McGinley
Class of 1984
Army, 4 Years

small arms 76y infantry 11B
George Olsen
George Olsen
Class of 1964
Army, 4 Years

1 year Paris France SHAPE Hq. 2 tours Republic of Viet Nam
Glen Cole
Glen Cole
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years

RA
Glen Cole
Glen Cole
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years

RA
Harold Nice (Bill)
Harold Nice (Bill)
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years

Served from 1986 ~ 2009 Iraqi War Veteran
James V Martin
James V Martin
Class of 1965
Air Force, 4 Years

Aircraft Control & Warning 744th AC&W Sq AAC
John A Braun
John A Braun
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20 Years

Avionics - Nav Shop - then Air Battle Manager
John Braun
John Braun
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years

1979-1999
John Fernandez
John Fernandez
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years

Deployment to Bosnia (96-97); Katrina; Afghanistan (2007-2008) and Afghanistan (2011-2012)
Ken Totty
Ken Totty
Class of 1977
Navy, 4 Years

Attached to VA-95 Intruder squadron, Whidbey Island, Wa. Cruised aboard USS America CV66 to Med. and Persian gulf. Passed US NAVY SEAL selection test. 8 years of reserve attached to VP-92 Patrol sqaudron out of S. Weymouth, Ma. 1985~199
Kevin Elliott
Kevin Elliott
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 25 Years

25 great years of serving my Country.
Kevin W. ELliott
Kevin W. ELliott
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Served 25 years for this Great Country.
Larry Jackson
Larry Jackson
Class of 1964
Air Force, 20+ Years

Served for 27 years with assignments in Japan, Vietnam, England, Turkey and Korea along with various assignments stateside.
Louis A Favuzza
Louis A Favuzza
Class of 1964
Army, 3 Years

1st Lt. US Army KIA Viet Nam 1970
Paul Adams
Paul Adams
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years

MOS 71R40 Broadcast Specialist/Journalist-Vietnam 1969
Paul Sloane
Paul Sloane
Class of 1962
Army, 26 Years

CWO3 Retired US Army
Peter T. Porche
Peter T. Porche
Class of 1956
Army, 20+ Years

Joined the Army in 1957, retired in 1980.
Philip Boyden
Philip Boyden
Class of 1976
Navy, 20+ Years

Submarine Service
Nuclear Power
Randy Hebb
Randy Hebb
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years

84B20 - Combat Photographer -
Randy Hebb
Randy Hebb
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years

Combat Photographer 84B20
richard a quinlan
richard a quinlan
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years

military police and 35th heavy weapons phan rang ab vietnam

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Class of '72

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