Urbana High School Alumni
Urbana, Ohio (OH)

Recent Members
Bradley Knisley | 2014 |
Christopher Turner | 2001 |
Elaine Keller | 2000 |
Ely Louck | 2018 |
John Neiswander | 1953 |
Kristie Ward | 1993 |
Robert (Bob) N Wiant | 1973 |
Robert Monroe | 1966 |
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



Brian Teets
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
Captain U.S. Navy
Helicopter Pilot
Mar. 2012 will be taking command of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP
Flagship 2nd Fleet USN
Class of 1985
Navy, 20+ Years
Captain U.S. Navy
Helicopter Pilot
Mar. 2012 will be taking command of the Amphibious Assault Ship USS WASP
Flagship 2nd Fleet USN

Dale Justice
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Master Sergeant - avionics and medical admin. Duty locations - Lowry AFB, CO (3 tours); MacDill AFB, FL; Osan AB, ROK; Sheppard AFB, TX; Andrews AFB, MD; McChord AFB, WA; Spangdahlem AB, GE.
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Master Sergeant - avionics and medical admin. Duty locations - Lowry AFB, CO (3 tours); MacDill AFB, FL; Osan AB, ROK; Sheppard AFB, TX; Andrews AFB, MD; McChord AFB, WA; Spangdahlem AB, GE.

Dan Eggleston
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years
Fire Protection Specialist, Crash Rescue/Structural Firefighter Paramedic
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years
Fire Protection Specialist, Crash Rescue/Structural Firefighter Paramedic

David Suchland
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
Torpedoman for 16 years than obtained a commission. Served aboard two Destroyer Tenders and three aircraft carriers. Served as advisor to Imperial Iranian Navy for one year. Also stationed at several locations in the states and abroad. Joined in June 1962 and retired in October 1884.
Class of 1962
Navy, 20+ Years
Torpedoman for 16 years than obtained a commission. Served aboard two Destroyer Tenders and three aircraft carriers. Served as advisor to Imperial Iranian Navy for one year. Also stationed at several locations in the states and abroad. Joined in June 1962 and retired in October 1884.



Douglas Maggart
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
Electronic Mechanic worked on all 5 radars, associated displays, computer, all ranging circuits on Nike-Herc Millie Site
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years
Electronic Mechanic worked on all 5 radars, associated displays, computer, all ranging circuits on Nike-Herc Millie Site


Everett B Suchland Jr
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as enlisted Radioman, Warrant Officer & Comissioned Officer retiring 9/1/84 as a Lieutenant. Stationed aboard ships in Atlantic and Pacific, shore stations in New Zealand, Iceland, Guam, Japan and Antarctica. Wintered over at Byrd Station, Antarctica 9/66 to 10/67. Subsequently had the Suchland Islands named in my honor for my service in Antarctica.
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as enlisted Radioman, Warrant Officer & Comissioned Officer retiring 9/1/84 as a Lieutenant. Stationed aboard ships in Atlantic and Pacific, shore stations in New Zealand, Iceland, Guam, Japan and Antarctica. Wintered over at Byrd Station, Antarctica 9/66 to 10/67. Subsequently had the Suchland Islands named in my honor for my service in Antarctica.

Everett Suchland
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as an enlisted Radioman, Warrant Officer, & Comissioned Officer from 8/57 to 9/84.
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as an enlisted Radioman, Warrant Officer, & Comissioned Officer from 8/57 to 9/84.



James M. McAdams
Class of 1959
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Infantry Platoon Leader, Company Commander, S-3, Battalion Commander, various staff positions
Class of 1959
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Infantry Platoon Leader, Company Commander, S-3, Battalion Commander, various staff positions


Jenny Fox Lang
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
Electronics Warfare Technician, Served at Osan AFB, South Korea and Malmstrom AFB, Montana
Class of 1974
Air Force, 4 Years
Electronics Warfare Technician, Served at Osan AFB, South Korea and Malmstrom AFB, Montana

Jodie Ferst Hampton
Class of 1969
Army, 1 Years
Station at Ft McClellan, Anniston Ala, served as special office clerk to Col Michaels, got hurt had surgery. Also Anyone station at Ft McClellan Please contact me if you have health issues. Thanks All who Served.
Class of 1969
Army, 1 Years
Station at Ft McClellan, Anniston Ala, served as special office clerk to Col Michaels, got hurt had surgery. Also Anyone station at Ft McClellan Please contact me if you have health issues. Thanks All who Served.



Keith Milledge
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Sgt. in charge of machine gun squad. 2 yrs. In Okinawa, 1 yr. in Vietnam, the remainder state side.
Class of 1962
Marine Corps, 6 Years
Sgt. in charge of machine gun squad. 2 yrs. In Okinawa, 1 yr. in Vietnam, the remainder state side.

Larry P.Taylor
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years
1st Lieutenant, Airborne/Ranger, Infantry Platoon Leader with the 2nd Battalion/ 506th Infantry, 3rd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, Vietnam, Nov. 1967 thru Dec 1968
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years
1st Lieutenant, Airborne/Ranger, Infantry Platoon Leader with the 2nd Battalion/ 506th Infantry, 3rd Brigade of the 101st Airborne Division, Vietnam, Nov. 1967 thru Dec 1968

Lt. Everett B Suchland, USN, Ret.
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as enlisted Radioman, Warrant Officer & Comissioned Officer. Stations included Washington DC: Christchurch, New Zealand; USS Hunting (EAG-398); USS Bittern (MHC-43); Sasebo, Japan; Byrd Station, Antarctica; Millington, Tennessee; USS Meyerkord (DE-1058), Keflavik, Iceland; Charleston, SC; Guam; USS Nassau (LHA-4); and Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.
Class of 1957
Navy, 20+ Years
Served as enlisted Radioman, Warrant Officer & Comissioned Officer. Stations included Washington DC: Christchurch, New Zealand; USS Hunting (EAG-398); USS Bittern (MHC-43); Sasebo, Japan; Byrd Station, Antarctica; Millington, Tennessee; USS Meyerkord (DE-1058), Keflavik, Iceland; Charleston, SC; Guam; USS Nassau (LHA-4); and Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD.

Marc Williams
Class of 1990
Navy, 20+ Years
Commander U.S. Navy Retired. Served as a Surface Warfare Officer on various destroyers, frigates, and cruisers.
Class of 1990
Navy, 20+ Years
Commander U.S. Navy Retired. Served as a Surface Warfare Officer on various destroyers, frigates, and cruisers.

Mary Grider
Class of 1974
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Served 20 years in the U.S. Army Reserves, retiring in 1996 at the rank of Sergeant Major (E9). Last position: Chief NCO, Office of the Judge Advocate General (JAG), HQ, 123rd US Army Reserve Command, Ft Ben Harrison, IN.
Class of 1974
Army Reserves, 20+ Years
Served 20 years in the U.S. Army Reserves, retiring in 1996 at the rank of Sergeant Major (E9). Last position: Chief NCO, Office of the Judge Advocate General (JAG), HQ, 123rd US Army Reserve Command, Ft Ben Harrison, IN.

Matthew Huss
Class of 1995
Air Force, 12 Years
Logistics Staff Seargent in Active Duty Air Force stationed in Grand Forks, North Dakota.
Class of 1995
Air Force, 12 Years
Logistics Staff Seargent in Active Duty Air Force stationed in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Melvin C. Eisaman
Class of 1949
Air Force, 20+ Years
1953 to 1976
Pilot
Retired 1976 with rank of Lt Colonel
Served Vietnam 1967, 1968, 1969
Class of 1949
Air Force, 20+ Years
1953 to 1976
Pilot
Retired 1976 with rank of Lt Colonel
Served Vietnam 1967, 1968, 1969

Michael Cantrell
Class of 1973
Army, 3 Years
Helicopter Crew chief - US Navy Test Pilot School (USNTPS)
Class of 1973
Army, 3 Years
Helicopter Crew chief - US Navy Test Pilot School (USNTPS)

Nate Williams
Class of 1997
Air Force, 4 Years
Captain in Active Duty Air Force stationed in Montgomery, AL
Class of 1997
Air Force, 4 Years
Captain in Active Duty Air Force stationed in Montgomery, AL

PAUL LESLI COBAUGH
Class of 1974
Army, 21 Years
My last 12 years were as a Warrant Officer for the US Special Operations Command
Class of 1974
Army, 21 Years
My last 12 years were as a Warrant Officer for the US Special Operations Command

Randy Smith
Class of 1973
Air Force, 19 Years
Served in the US Army for 8.5 years (1973-1981)and then entered the USAF retiring in 1997.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 19 Years
Served in the US Army for 8.5 years (1973-1981)and then entered the USAF retiring in 1997.


Richard Woods
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Sgt., USAF. Jet fighter mechanic. Service years, 1966-1970.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 4 Years
Sgt., USAF. Jet fighter mechanic. Service years, 1966-1970.

Richard Woods
Class of 1963
Air Force, 6 Years
Jet aircraft maintenance, one and two engines. Spent all of my service time at Reese AFB in beautiful (not) Lubbock Texas.
Class of 1963
Air Force, 6 Years
Jet aircraft maintenance, one and two engines. Spent all of my service time at Reese AFB in beautiful (not) Lubbock Texas.

Ryan Smith
Class of 2007
Navy, 1 Years
CTR (Cryptologic Technician) in the United States Navy. Stationed in Pensacola, FL at CID Corry Station.
Class of 2007
Navy, 1 Years
CTR (Cryptologic Technician) in the United States Navy. Stationed in Pensacola, FL at CID Corry Station.
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