South High School Alumni

Springfield, Ohio (OH)

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

Allyn R. Talbert
Allyn R. Talbert
Class of 1964
Army, 6 Years

U.S. Army Security Agency (NSA Operative) foreign language(s) specialist 5 from Oct. 1965 thru 1971. Stationed in South Korea and Ethiopia. Boots on the ground in twenty-three countries, however never into Viet Nam.
Amanda Martin
Amanda Martin
Class of 1996
Navy, 10 Years

Master-at-Arms (police officer) and serve as a military working dog handler. I have been deployed to Iraq twice and have seen most of the world
Amanda Martin
Amanda Martin
Class of 1996
Navy, 10 Years

Serve as a Military Working Dog Hander. Have seen most os the world including 2 deployments to Iraq.
Ashely Darden
Ashely Darden
Class of 2003
Air Force, 1 Years

Security Forces, stationed at Moody AFB
Belinda King
Belinda King
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 3 Years

I am currently stationed in Maryland. I have about 6 months left on my four year tour.
Belinda King
Belinda King
Class of 2003
Marine Corps, 5 Years

currently at camp lejeune north carolina
Beth Michener
Beth Michener
Class of 1992
Navy, 20+ Years

20 years as a Navy Corpsman - the best of the best (even if I did end up hanging out with a lot of Soldiers)!
Beth Michener
Beth Michener
Class of 1992
Navy, 15 Years

Hospital Corpsman currently assigned as the Leading Petty Officer for the Mental Health Department at Naval Health Clinic Great Lakes, Illinois.
Bob Kaiser
Bob Kaiser
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years

Volunteered for the draft and reported (1966) with several others from class of 63. Served in the Army as SP5, Ft. Benning, Ft. Sill & Vicenza Italy. 5/30th Artillery.
Brian Muncy
Brian Muncy
Class of 1997
Marine Corps, 3 Years

Currently serving in Quantico VA. At the Basic Officers Course. Have also served in Japan, Korea, Thiland, Singapo, Kuwait, and Iraq
Bud Mongold
Bud Mongold
Class of 1982
Navy, 13 Years

HM1 (Hospital Corpsman/Advanced Lab Tech). Currently stationed at New River Marine Corps Air Station, NC. Completed 3 tours of duty in Iraq.
Chris Warren Wildman
Chris Warren Wildman
Class of 1978
Navy, 1 Years

Radioman, in SanDiego, until paralyzed
Craig Huber
Craig Huber
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years

Was promised draftsman training but was denied that and trained as a company clerk. Started my first tour in VietNam as a Company Clerk in an artillery company, lasted one week then became a supply clerk, later promoted to Supply Sargent, then ended up as Company Armorer. Two tours in Viet Nam with 7 months in between stationed at Fort Monmouth, NJ.
Dale Blank
Dale Blank
Class of 1974
Air Force, 20+ Years

8 Years Active Duty, 22 Years Air Reserve Technician.
Daniel Alan Price
Daniel Alan Price
Class of 1968
Air Force, 20+ Years

Retired from the United States Air Force in 1991. I served in both Supply and Security Police career fields. I began my career as an enlisted member and retired as an officer.
Daniel Gunter
Daniel Gunter
Class of 1967
Army, 20+ Years

28.6 years, OCS Grad; ADA Officer in Redeye/Stinger; Nike Hercules; Hawk; Chaparral and Vulcan; Patriot; Operations Research Analyst, Recruiting Battalion Commander; Army War College Graduate; 3 tours in Germany; Retired Aug 2000 at Fort Knox, KY. Now working with Human Resources Command (HRC) as Information Technology Data Management.
Deborah Herman
Deborah Herman
Class of 1971
Army, 7 Years

Serving as a military journalist, I was stationed with the US Army Recruiting Command in New Jersey; the US Army Retraining Brigade (cadre), Fort Riley, Kansas; 2d Support Command (Corps), Nellingen, Germany; and Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
Don Simpson
Don Simpson
Class of 1957
Air Force, 7 Years

Pilot
douglas eyre
douglas eyre
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years

classifed also 3acr
Dustin P Krouse
Dustin P Krouse
Class of 1997
Army, 3 Years

Fort Hood, Texas
Eddie Mulkey
Eddie Mulkey
Class of 1984
Marine Corps, 10 Years

Gulf war veteran. MOS 7011 Expeditionary Airfield and Emergency Services. Served at Okinawa, Korea, Thailand, and Philippines. Stateside assigments MCAS El Toro CA 29 Palms CA, Cherry Point NC, and Beaufort SC
George Thomas Feagans II
George Thomas Feagans II
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years

Twenty years in the Army, six as an enlisted soldier and thirteen as an Armor officer. Lived in Germany, Korea, Saudi Arabia, Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia, Georgia, Kentucky, California, Washington. Served in Gulf war 1 and retired as a Captain in 1993.
George Thomas Feagans II
George Thomas Feagans II
Class of 1968
Army, 20+ Years

Retired as a Captain in 1993. Served in Europe, Asia, Gulf War I. Now lives in North Carolina, married to the former Cerese Blanton.
Jeremy Guenther
Jeremy Guenther
Class of 2000
Army, 4 Years

82nd Airborne Veteran
John A Cooke
John A Cooke
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Vietnam Nam Veteran
Sgt. / Bco 1/1 1st Marine Div.
John Bailey
John Bailey
Class of 1987
Air Force, 19 Years

Served as Instructor and Training Manager in Florida, S.Carolina, Delaware, Utah, Mississippi, Overseas assignments include Phillippines, Korea
John O'Connor
John O'Connor
Class of 1961
Air Force, 20+ Years

1965-1971 US Navy 1974-2003 Air National Guard Vietnam Vet Purple Heart
joseph brown
joseph brown
Class of 1961
Army, 3 Years

electrontc tech./radar/missile repar.
stationed at:ft.knox,ky.
ft. monmouth.nj.
red stone arsenal,al
presido of san fracisco,cal.
ft.lewis,wa..
Keith Mills
Keith Mills
Class of 1977
National Guard, 20+ Years

Veteran of Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Cold War, Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Irqai Freedon II. Member of the DAV.
Marcus Gaines
Marcus Gaines
Class of 1999
Air Force, 10 Years

Worked with F-16Cs, now working with MQ-1 Predators.
Marcus Gaines
Marcus Gaines
Class of 1999
Air Force, 19 Years

Aircraft Maintenance
Mary Gartin
Mary Gartin
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years

Currently working in Arlington, Va
Michael Case
Michael Case
Class of 2003
Army, 3 Years

he has only been in for three years but he has been in afghanistan for almost a year now fighting for us.
Michael Hines
Michael Hines
Class of 1997
Navy, 8 Years

OS2(SW)
michael t thomas
michael t thomas
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years

vietnam vet
Orville (Ed) husted
Orville (Ed) husted
Class of 1960
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

1960-1970 USMC (Vietnam 1968-1969) Field Artillery
1970-1984 U.S. ARMY Field Artillery
Patrick R Wood
Patrick R Wood
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years

well i started out in the infantry three yrs later
i became a mechanic and i am stationed at ft riley ks about to go to iraq and will be back in spfld in 08
Patrick R Wood
Patrick R Wood
Class of 2002
Army, 6 Years

served in the infantry and mechanic stationed at ft riley and going to iraq this month and will make it back
Paul f=Finnegan
Paul f=Finnegan
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years

A Vietnam veteran was in country 1971.
Work on B52 AND KC 135.
Member of VFW POST 9908
Paul Finnegan
Paul Finnegan
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years

Sgt was in a Thailand and Vietnam work with KC 135 and B 52. Past post CommAnder of VFW Post 9908 2009- 2019

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