University City High School Alumni

University City, Missouri (MO)

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


Class of 0
, Years

Alan Kessler
Alan Kessler
Class of 1959
Army, 8 Years

Active duty only 6 mos.
Allen Brooks
Allen Brooks
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years

1976-1987 Active Duty USN 1987-2003 Reserves USNR ETC(SS) Ret
Cameron McCrary
Cameron McCrary
Class of 2006
Army, 2 Years

im a light wheeled mechanic i can work on pretty much any wheeled vehicle
carne moses
carne moses
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years

Master Sergeant, retired still working with USAF as and aircraft system matter expert.
Carnel L. Moses
Carnel L. Moses
Class of 1981
Air Force, 20+ Years

Worked as an aircraft electrical/environmental systems craftsmen on KC-135, C-141,C-130, C-5, and C-17. Currently working for Boeing as a technical advisor for C-17 aircraft with the United States Air Force.
Charles B. Price
Charles B. Price
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years

Servied from 1966-2005 when i retired
Cindy Markovich
Cindy Markovich
Class of 1985
Army, 5 Years

Material Control & Accounting Specialist
Hooah!!!
Craig Tetley
Craig Tetley
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years

30th Com SAC Offutt AFB - 1876th Tan-Son-Nhut AFB 68-69 Vietnam
Daniel J. Fredman, M.D.
Daniel J. Fredman, M.D.
Class of 1967
Navy Reserves, 11 Years

Commander, Medical Corps
United States Navy Reserve
1983-1994
David C. Brown
David C. Brown
Class of 1965
Air Force, 20+ Years

1970-74 301st ARW. 1976-2006 131st FW.
Dennis Keaton
Dennis Keaton
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years

Currently teaching AFJROTC in Atlanta
DeWayne Love
DeWayne Love
Class of 1980
Marine Corps, 8 Years

Served in the 3rdMAW, MAG-11,VMFP-3, Fiscal Office.
Donna R. Smith (Brantley)
Donna R. Smith (Brantley)
Class of 1984
Army, 10 Years

The Adjutant General's Corps, formerly the Adjutant General's Department, is a branch of the United States Army first established in 1775. This branch provides personnel service support by manning the force, providing human resources services, coordinating personnel support, Army band operations, and recruiting and retention. The objective of the Adjutant General Corps is to "maximize operational effectiveness of the total force by anticipating, manning, and sustaining military operations. HR support operations accomplish this by building, generating, and sustaining the force providing combatant commanders the required forces for missions and supporting leaders and Soldiers at all levels." Donna R. Smith has served at multiple position levels as a Leader, Team Lead, Senior Human Resources Specialist, Management and Program Analyst, Contract Management Support Officer, Budget Analyst, Manpower Analyst, Financial Management Analyst and Program Analyst throughout various Army Organizations, including the U.S. Army Aviation Systems Command; U.S. Army Reserve Personnel Command, G1/G8; HQ U.S. Army Human Resources Command, G8; U.S. Army Installation Management Command, G8 & G9; U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC) and The Office of the Secretary of Defense. Additionally, she served over 10 years in the U.S. Army Reserve as a Military Personnel Management and Human Resources Specialist, RCPAC and 102nd ARCOM.

AWARDS: Commander’s Award for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) initiative, AFC, 2020; RCI/PAL Army Communities of Excellence team award for Privatized Project Portfolio management best practices, 2017-2018; Commander/Civilian Service Award, 2010 and 2017; IMCOM Housing “Team Excellence Award”, 2015-2016; Hand selected SME for HQ IMCOM and OASCIM Hub & Spoke Concept “Pilot” initiative, wholly implemented, 2015; Commander's Coin, Army Communities of Excellence Program for best practices/process improvements 2009-2010, featured in HQs IMCOM Journal, Summer 2010 edition & highlighted on IMCOMs AKO Who’s-Who webpage; Civilian Service Award/QSI, 2009-2010.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/ORGANIZATIONS: American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) Chapter Member; CP10/11/51 Co-Hort, Coach and Mentor; Federally Employed Women (FEW) Chapter Member; National MBA Association - Mentor/Member; Webster University Alumnae - Alumnae & Peer Mentor; ARL DEI Advisory Board - Member; Adjutant General Corp, Kappa Epsilon Psi Military Sorority, Inc.
EDUCATION: Associate of Sciences degree in Business Management & Accounting from StL Community College, Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management & Operations with a concentrated minor in Accounting from Columbia University and a MBA degree in Business with a focus in Organizational Leadership, Human Resource Management, Strategic Management & Corporate Finance from Webster University. Currently, she is a PHD Candidate for the Doctorate of Management & Research program with a concentration in Data Analytics at Webster University.
Ellis Guss Jennings Jr.
Ellis Guss Jennings Jr.
Class of 1975
Air Force, 10 Years

Served 1975 to 1985
Erwin Keller
Erwin Keller
Class of 1965
Army, 3 Years

Combat Engineer
EVERETT TEMME
EVERETT TEMME
Class of 1954
Navy, 5 Years

Gunnery /ASW officer USS Bridget DE 1024
George C. Hill
George C. Hill
Class of 1960
Navy, 20+ Years

30 Years
George Smith
George Smith
Class of 1986
Army, 4 Years

The U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, or JAG Corps, is a government law organization and one of the country’s largest law firms.
It defends the Army and its Soldiers in all military legal matters. It provides important legal advice to senior Army officials. Its licensed attorneys and judges, called Judge Advocates, fight for justice at home and around the globe.
Gretchen A Roberson (Nelson)
Gretchen A Roberson (Nelson)
Class of 1972
Army, 21 Years

Retired at Fort Meade, MD as an E7/SFC
HARVEY L. WAX
HARVEY L. WAX
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years

Vietnam 1969-1970
Jan Hirschfield, M.D.
Jan Hirschfield, M.D.
Class of 1953
Air Force, 2 Years

Medical Officer(Captain), Eglin AFB, FL; 1966-68
Jan S Hirschfield, M.D.
Jan S Hirschfield, M.D.
Class of 1953
Air Force, 2 Years

Captain, Med Corps, Eglin AFB, FL Systems Command; '66-'68
Jay Emmer
Jay Emmer
Class of 1962
Air Force, 4 Years

Intel
Jerome A Hampton
Jerome A Hampton
Class of 1984
Army, 23 Years

13 Foxtrot for 20+ years and now an Army Civilian (GS-11). Started my Civilian employment 2011 - present.
Jerome A Hampton
Jerome A Hampton
Class of 1984
Army, 20+ Years

Field Artillery all the way!!!
Jerry Glader
Jerry Glader
Class of 1959
Army, 20+ Years

I was a CID Special Agent and retired in 1990.
Joseph Sawyer
Joseph Sawyer
Class of 1992
Navy, 20 Years

Retired U. S. Navy
LCDR Frances Evans
LCDR Frances Evans
Class of 1978
Navy Reserves, 23 Years

Military Intelligence
LTC Carol Ann Jackson
LTC Carol Ann Jackson
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years

Military Intelligence- Counter Intelligence
marshall gulley
marshall gulley
Class of 1994
Army, 14 Years

US army ranger
Marshall Gulley
Marshall Gulley
Class of 1994
Army, 20+ Years

US Army Airborne Ranger
Michael Hicks
Michael Hicks
Class of 1968
Navy, 4 Years

Vietnam 69' Combat Action 72'
Michael Riley
Michael Riley
Class of 1978
Army, 7 Years

Airborne Combat Support Engineer,362nd Eng,Ft.Bragg N.C
Michael Riley
Michael Riley
Class of 1978
Army, 7 Years

Airborne Combat Support Engineer,362nd Eng,Ft.Bragg N.C
Richard D. Chorlins
Richard D. Chorlins
Class of 1963
Air Force, 2 Years

Rick was shotdown over Laos on Jan. 11, 1970.
Robin Smith
Robin Smith
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years

Did it all for uncle Sam. Airborne
Rodney L. Sims (Collins)
Rodney L. Sims (Collins)
Class of 1986
Navy, 20+ Years

Master At Arms Senior Chief (E-8). Navy Chief, Navy Pride!
Rodney L. Sims (Collins)
Rodney L. Sims (Collins)
Class of 1986
Navy, 20+ Years

Master At Arms Senior Chief. Navy Chief! Navy Pride!
Ruben Ackles JR
Ruben Ackles JR
Class of 1974
Air Force, 22 Years

Served 22 1/2 years as an Intel Analyst

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Class of '76

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