Tucson High School Alumni
Tucson, Arizona (AZ)
Recent Members
| Alma Urbina | 1984 |
| Andre Garofalo Chaves | 2004 |
| Hortensia Daniel | 1964 |
| James Jeleski James Jeleski | 1961 |
| Kay Remily | 1968 |
| Neftaly Reyes | 2013 |
| Teresa Urquides | 1981 |
| Uriel Vasquez | 2022 |
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
Alejandro Flores
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
I enlisted in the US Navy just before graduation and left for Boot Camp in September of that year. A somber day for me as a good friend and fellow Badger, class of 1966, was buried that day; Viet Nam causality.
Duty station at school commands, Ammo Ship, Survival training, Viet Nam, Naval Hospital, Security Command, Security for Sea Bee's, Submarine Command Guam USA, Dry Dock, Naval Under Sea Center, Ship board Commands, Cargo Handling Unit and retired from USNR 1994.
Class of 1967
Navy, 20+ Years
I enlisted in the US Navy just before graduation and left for Boot Camp in September of that year. A somber day for me as a good friend and fellow Badger, class of 1966, was buried that day; Viet Nam causality.
Duty station at school commands, Ammo Ship, Survival training, Viet Nam, Naval Hospital, Security Command, Security for Sea Bee's, Submarine Command Guam USA, Dry Dock, Naval Under Sea Center, Ship board Commands, Cargo Handling Unit and retired from USNR 1994.
Armando F Campos
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Served 3 years from June 28, 1970- June 28, 1973. MCRD platoon 3083, Fox Co. 2/4 ,3rd Marine Division, Hotel Co. 2/2, 2nd Marine Division
Class of 1970
Marine Corps, 3 Years
Served 3 years from June 28, 1970- June 28, 1973. MCRD platoon 3083, Fox Co. 2/4 ,3rd Marine Division, Hotel Co. 2/2, 2nd Marine Division
Arnold Ochoa
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Master Sergeant. 1 tour Vietnam. various tours in Germany. stationed Ft Huachua and Ft. Carson. Living in Germany
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Retired Master Sergeant. 1 tour Vietnam. various tours in Germany. stationed Ft Huachua and Ft. Carson. Living in Germany
Bob Clements
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Both a fighter pilot and a medic
Retired as a Brig General in 1982
Enlisted as an aviation cadet in Dec 1942
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Both a fighter pilot and a medic
Retired as a Brig General in 1982
Enlisted as an aviation cadet in Dec 1942
Bruce Steele
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Republic of Viet Nam (877th); Misawa, Japan (Security Services Command); ADC/SAC/TAC as Social Actions Superintendent.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 20+ Years
Republic of Viet Nam (877th); Misawa, Japan (Security Services Command); ADC/SAC/TAC as Social Actions Superintendent.
Dennis bock
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
*Boot camp - San Diego - December 5, 1967 to February 1968
* Naval Air Station, Alameda, CA - March 1968 to October 1970
* Naval Air Station, Agana, Guam October 1970 to Feb. 1972
* Treasure Island Naval Base, San Francisco - Discharged March 1972
* AMS2/E-5/ Second class petty officer
* Aircraft frames repair, dye fluorescent penetrant and magnaflux inspection testing, Eddy Current testing, torque wrench and pressure gage calibration, heliarch welding and radiography (aircraft X-ray) team member.
Class of 1967
Navy, 4 Years
*Boot camp - San Diego - December 5, 1967 to February 1968
* Naval Air Station, Alameda, CA - March 1968 to October 1970
* Naval Air Station, Agana, Guam October 1970 to Feb. 1972
* Treasure Island Naval Base, San Francisco - Discharged March 1972
* AMS2/E-5/ Second class petty officer
* Aircraft frames repair, dye fluorescent penetrant and magnaflux inspection testing, Eddy Current testing, torque wrench and pressure gage calibration, heliarch welding and radiography (aircraft X-ray) team member.
Ed Conley
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Enlisted in 1968 and was not able to graduate with my class but still consider myself class of 69.
Deployed to Vietnam in June 69 and was wounded in combat. Received a 15 month early out.
Class of 1969
Marine Corps, 2 Years
Enlisted in 1968 and was not able to graduate with my class but still consider myself class of 69.
Deployed to Vietnam in June 69 and was wounded in combat. Received a 15 month early out.
George Russell
Class of 1954
Navy, 20+ Years
Served in Vietnam 1977. Retired as a mustang Lt (03E) University of Utah alumni
Class of 1954
Navy, 20+ Years
Served in Vietnam 1977. Retired as a mustang Lt (03E) University of Utah alumni
Gerald (Jerry) Lillie
Class of 1952
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Aviation, Patrol Aircraft as Radioman and Radarman, Retired as CPO
Class of 1952
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval Aviation, Patrol Aircraft as Radioman and Radarman, Retired as CPO
Gerald(Jerry) Lillie
Class of 1952
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval aviation with Patrol Squadrons
Class of 1952
Navy, 20+ Years
Naval aviation with Patrol Squadrons
Julie Nalin
Class of 1999
Air Force, 6 Years
Served 6 years in the Air Force - Stationed at Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Fl and served 1 deployment to Camp As Sayliah, Doha, Qatar during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom
Class of 1999
Air Force, 6 Years
Served 6 years in the Air Force - Stationed at Eglin AFB, Fort Walton Beach, Fl and served 1 deployment to Camp As Sayliah, Doha, Qatar during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom
LaMont McConnell
Class of 1960
Navy Reserves, 3 Years
Active duty at Commander, Naval Air Bases 14th ND from 1960-62. YN2 (E-5)
Class of 1960
Navy Reserves, 3 Years
Active duty at Commander, Naval Air Bases 14th ND from 1960-62. YN2 (E-5)
Manon Basurto Hayes
Class of 1998
Army, 6 Years
Served both active duty and national guard. Spent a year at Camp Bucca, Iraq in Al Bhasra as a combat medic in '07-'08
Class of 1998
Army, 6 Years
Served both active duty and national guard. Spent a year at Camp Bucca, Iraq in Al Bhasra as a combat medic in '07-'08
Michael L. Valencia
Class of 1973
Army, 3 Years
Stationed in Germany. Loved Europe...hated the army.
Class of 1973
Army, 3 Years
Stationed in Germany. Loved Europe...hated the army.
Patricia Delfs
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20 Years
Joined the Air Force in 1971 as a Aero Medical Technician. In 1980 I cross trained to become the first female Loadmaster in the Air Force and spent the duration of my time in service flying on C-141 Starlifter.
Class of 1960
Air Force, 20 Years
Joined the Air Force in 1971 as a Aero Medical Technician. In 1980 I cross trained to become the first female Loadmaster in the Air Force and spent the duration of my time in service flying on C-141 Starlifter.
Rob Barrett
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
Served 30 years. Aviation Radar Technician, (AQ). Bookended by 4 tours off the coast of Vietnam to Operation Desert Shield/Storm. My last 2 tours off Vietnam were on USS Midway, Her first combat tour after extensive upgrades. My Desert Storm/Shield tour on USS Midway, her last combat tour just before decommisioning. Retired as an Avionics Master Chief.
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years
Served 30 years. Aviation Radar Technician, (AQ). Bookended by 4 tours off the coast of Vietnam to Operation Desert Shield/Storm. My last 2 tours off Vietnam were on USS Midway, Her first combat tour after extensive upgrades. My Desert Storm/Shield tour on USS Midway, her last combat tour just before decommisioning. Retired as an Avionics Master Chief.
Robert V Clements BG USAF ret
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Fighter pilot and then Medic UCSF 1952
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Fighter pilot and then Medic UCSF 1952
Robert V Clements BG USAF ret
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Fighter pilot and then Doctor
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Fighter pilot and then Doctor
Robert V Clements BG USAF retr
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as both a fighter pilot and Medcia with the Air Force Surgeon Genral in Washington
Class of 1942
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served as both a fighter pilot and Medcia with the Air Force Surgeon Genral in Washington
Sheri R. Coleman (Loughridge)
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years
6 years Corpsman, served in Guam, 1975, Operation New Life. 25 years Commission, Reserve & Active Duty, currently CDR. Still on Active Duty
Class of 1972
Navy, 20+ Years
6 years Corpsman, served in Guam, 1975, Operation New Life. 25 years Commission, Reserve & Active Duty, currently CDR. Still on Active Duty
Thomas Garcia
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years
i was in the nave from June of 79 to june of 99.
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years
i was in the nave from June of 79 to june of 99.
Tommy Cota
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Three combat tours in Iraq. 2004-2005,2006-2007 & 2009-2010. Served with the 101St ABN in 2006-2007, CENTCOM 2004-2005 & 1St CAV.
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Three combat tours in Iraq. 2004-2005,2006-2007 & 2009-2010. Served with the 101St ABN in 2006-2007, CENTCOM 2004-2005 & 1St CAV.
Tommy R. Cota
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Joined the Army in 1974 a bit late because I was hit by lighting a few weeks after graduation. Have over 38+ years to include active duty & reserves. Three combat tours in Iraq.
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Joined the Army in 1974 a bit late because I was hit by lighting a few weeks after graduation. Have over 38+ years to include active duty & reserves. Three combat tours in Iraq.
Tommy R. Cota
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Joined the US Army in 1974 after being delayed after I graduated in 1973 due to me being hit by lighting. Was based at Fort Lewis, WA. from 1974-1978 then moved to Fort Rucker, AL. where I was there for two years. Remained in the Army Reserves where I'm still in with over 37 years of service. Have done three combat tours in Iraq. 2004-2005 & 2006-2007 and my last tour was 2009-2010.
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Joined the US Army in 1974 after being delayed after I graduated in 1973 due to me being hit by lighting. Was based at Fort Lewis, WA. from 1974-1978 then moved to Fort Rucker, AL. where I was there for two years. Remained in the Army Reserves where I'm still in with over 37 years of service. Have done three combat tours in Iraq. 2004-2005 & 2006-2007 and my last tour was 2009-2010.
Tony Castro
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Great time serving CONUS and Overseas.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Great time serving CONUS and Overseas.
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Our Tucson 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 Tucson High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Tucson are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!