Ukiah High School Alumni
Ukiah, California (CA)
Recent Members
Austin Heckford | 2009 |
Brenda Brown | 1974 |
Bruce Lorenzi | 2007 |
Cristian Villalobos | 2020 |
Linda Phelps-wilson | 1969 |
Ramona Schuler-tate | 2021 |
Shawn Hammond | 1987 |
Timothy King | 1978 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Brandon Leavitt
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 9 Years
Served as Radio Technician in Kuwait, Iraq, Okinawa, Japan, and Southern California
Class of 2001
Marine Corps, 9 Years
Served as Radio Technician in Kuwait, Iraq, Okinawa, Japan, and Southern California
Carson Gibson
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 7 Years
Enlisted as an A-4 Plane Captain with the BlackSheep Squadron VMA -214, re-upped to be a CH-53 Crew Chief with HMH-363
Class of 1973
Marine Corps, 7 Years
Enlisted as an A-4 Plane Captain with the BlackSheep Squadron VMA -214, re-upped to be a CH-53 Crew Chief with HMH-363
Cassandra Murphy
Class of 2002
Navy, 3 Years
Served in Iraqi freedom while stationed in souda bay greece.
Class of 2002
Navy, 3 Years
Served in Iraqi freedom while stationed in souda bay greece.
Cassie Murphy
Class of 2002
Navy, 3 Years
Navy cop in Greece, Korea, and Washington State. Met her husband in korea.
Class of 2002
Navy, 3 Years
Navy cop in Greece, Korea, and Washington State. Met her husband in korea.
Donald Banks
Class of 1961
Army, 7 Years
Served in the Army Security Agency as a Radio Traffic Analyst, a Report Writer and a Bulgarian Linguist from 1962 to 1969.
Class of 1961
Army, 7 Years
Served in the Army Security Agency as a Radio Traffic Analyst, a Report Writer and a Bulgarian Linguist from 1962 to 1969.
Harleydale Brown
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Did not graduate, instead enlisted in 1964 @ 17 1/2 years of age and went on to being a Navy Corpsman in the Marine Corps. Graduated from the University of South Vietnam, School of Warfare
Class of 1965
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Did not graduate, instead enlisted in 1964 @ 17 1/2 years of age and went on to being a Navy Corpsman in the Marine Corps. Graduated from the University of South Vietnam, School of Warfare
James Banfield
Class of 1964
Navy, 6 Years
USNR 2+2+2 Served HSAS Saigon and Uss Firedrake. Two Tours in Vietnam. Now Disabled due to Agent Orange.
Class of 1964
Navy, 6 Years
USNR 2+2+2 Served HSAS Saigon and Uss Firedrake. Two Tours in Vietnam. Now Disabled due to Agent Orange.
Jerry D Hamilton
Class of 1953
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Korea 53-54
Korea 60-61
Vietnam 65-66
Vietnam 70-71
Infantry
Military Police
Advisor
Class of 1953
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Korea 53-54
Korea 60-61
Vietnam 65-66
Vietnam 70-71
Infantry
Military Police
Advisor
Jerry Hamilton
Class of 1953
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Two tours Korea
Two tours Vietnam
One year Okinawa
1 year Japan
Class of 1953
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Two tours Korea
Two tours Vietnam
One year Okinawa
1 year Japan
Jonathan Abigania
Class of 1992
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant Jonathan C. Abigania is due to retired from the United States Marine Corps after 20yrs of faithful service. Master Sergeant Abigania an Infantry man participated in numerous military exercises around the world, served as a Marine Corps Drill Instructor, and has numerous combat tours.
Class of 1992
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Master Sergeant Jonathan C. Abigania is due to retired from the United States Marine Corps after 20yrs of faithful service. Master Sergeant Abigania an Infantry man participated in numerous military exercises around the world, served as a Marine Corps Drill Instructor, and has numerous combat tours.
Justin F. Kershaw
Class of 1983
Navy, 20+ Years
Captain United States Navy.
Commanding Officer NIOC Hawaii
Class of 1983
Navy, 20+ Years
Captain United States Navy.
Commanding Officer NIOC Hawaii
Michael Gouker
Class of 2000
Air Force, 7 Years
Served a great 7 years; however, now just a dirty contractor
Class of 2000
Air Force, 7 Years
Served a great 7 years; however, now just a dirty contractor
Mitchell Zachs
Class of 1978
Air Force, 6 Years
Worked as a United States Air Force photographer
Class of 1978
Air Force, 6 Years
Worked as a United States Air Force photographer
Pete Simoncini
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
3rd Armored Division, 1975-1978; 1986-1988
82nd Airborne Division: 1979-1982
The Pentagon: 1989-1992; 1994-1996
Army ROTC at Fresno State 1982-1985 and Claremont McKenna College 1992-1994
Retired in the rank of lieutenant colonel 1996
Class of 1969
Army, 20+ Years
3rd Armored Division, 1975-1978; 1986-1988
82nd Airborne Division: 1979-1982
The Pentagon: 1989-1992; 1994-1996
Army ROTC at Fresno State 1982-1985 and Claremont McKenna College 1992-1994
Retired in the rank of lieutenant colonel 1996
Sean Dorman
Class of 1986
Navy, 20+ Years
1988-Protecting Kawaiti oil tankers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War.
1995- Operation Southern Watch-Iraq.
2001- Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan.
2007- Retired from the navy.
Class of 1986
Navy, 20+ Years
1988-Protecting Kawaiti oil tankers in the Persian Gulf during the Iran-Iraq War.
1995- Operation Southern Watch-Iraq.
2001- Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan.
2007- Retired from the navy.
Tamara Shepard Truitt
Class of 1991
Air Force, 6 Years
Served as a Russian Linguist.
Class of 1991
Air Force, 6 Years
Served as a Russian Linguist.
Terri L. (Orr) Robards
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
Enlisted Delayed Entry 1978 and went Active Duty 2 weeks after Graduation to become a Supply Tech. and went to Germany where I spent the remainder of My time in Service.
Class of 1979
Army, 3 Years
Enlisted Delayed Entry 1978 and went Active Duty 2 weeks after Graduation to become a Supply Tech. and went to Germany where I spent the remainder of My time in Service.
Thomas L Payne
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
1 year service schools four years aboard USS Towers DDG-9 two tours of Vietnam
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
1 year service schools four years aboard USS Towers DDG-9 two tours of Vietnam
Thomas Lee Payne
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
served 5 years US NAVY 4 years on the DDG Destroyer USS TOWERS.. 2 Vietnam tours
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
served 5 years US NAVY 4 years on the DDG Destroyer USS TOWERS.. 2 Vietnam tours
Thomas Payne
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
One yr of service schools then assigned to west coast Guided Missle Destroyer Uss Towers. Three tours of VietNam then discharged March 1969
Class of 1964
Navy, 5 Years
One yr of service schools then assigned to west coast Guided Missle Destroyer Uss Towers. Three tours of VietNam then discharged March 1969
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Our Ukiah 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 Ukiah High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Ukiah are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!