Sturgeon Bay High School Alumni

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin (WI)

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!

Lost Class Rings

Have you lost your Sturgeon Bay High School class ring? Have you found someone's class ring? Visit our Clippers lost class ring page to search for your class ring or post information about a found ring.

Honored Military Alumni

Donald Nelson
Donald Nelson
Class of 1960
Coast Guard, 20+ Years

Enlisted 1960 Retired 1990.
Sailed Arctic to Antarctic. Greenland to the South Pacific. To McMurdo.. Europe to New Zealand.
Eugene Kent Mattke
Eugene Kent Mattke
Class of 1966
Air Force, 7 Years

Vietnamese Linguist; Airborne Crypto-linguistic Specialist.
James Karnopp
James Karnopp
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired Navy now a Civil Service Employee.
Joseph Hartel
Joseph Hartel
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 20+ Years

Retired in 2002. Now employed in Civil Service.
Marie May
Marie May
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years

Started out enlisted, had a blast - then went to OCS! Retired as LTC - unfortunately, 1st day of retirement was 9/11/2001 in Wash DC!
Mike McCarty
Mike McCarty
Class of 1987
Navy, 13 Years

6 years Army Reserve
Currently Chief in the United States Navy - Seabees
Peter Marth
Peter Marth
Class of 1970
Air Force, 20+ Years

SMSgt (retired)
Ross A WIlson
Ross A WIlson
Class of 2002
Navy, 4 Years

United States Navy: June 2004 - October 2008
Sandra (Malkmus) Thurmond
Sandra (Malkmus) Thurmond
Class of 1973
Army, 7 Years

Personnel Records Specialist. Stationed at LAMC, Presidio of San Francisco; 2nd Infantry Division, Camp Casey, Korea; 1st Cav Div, Ft Hood, TX, and 178th Pers Svc, Co, Aschaffenburg, Germany
Steven W Karnopp
Steven W Karnopp
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years

Served 4 years of active duty and 16 years reserve duty
Tim Lawrie
Tim Lawrie
Class of 1961
Army, 20+ Years

Served 26 years (1965 thru 1992) as an airborne infantry soldier retiring at the rank of Colonel. Proud veteran of 2 tours in Vietnam. Also proud member of undefeated 1960-1961 SBHS football team.
Timothy Maples
Timothy Maples
Class of 1966
Army, 20+ Years

Much is still classified
Tom Beam
Tom Beam
Class of 1964
Army Reserves, 6 Years

Civil Affairs unit in Green Bay Wisconsin.

Classmates Spotlight

Sturgeon Bay High School Classmates

Ed Paul
Class of '68

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Sturgeon Bay High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Clippers.

School News

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