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

MSG Curtis Pitts
MSG Curtis Pitts
Class of 1982
Army, 20+ Years

US Army still active duty at the United States Army Combat Readiness Center
Allan J. Koch
Allan J. Koch
Class of 1942
Marine Corps, 4 Years

served in Okinawa and China in Fifth Marine Reg't
iFirst Marine Division as 2nd Lt.
ANGELO ZACCARDELLI
ANGELO ZACCARDELLI
Class of 1963
Air Force, 20+ Years

FULLFILLED A LIFE LONG AMBITION TO SERVE IN THE USAF. SERVED 14 YEARS IN NATO MAJOR COMMAND AFSOUTH NAPLES, ITALY. HAD A TOUR IN VIETNAM (TON SON NHUT) AND WAS AWARDED THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL. PRESENTLY LIVING IN ITALY.
Art Vos
Art Vos
Class of 1970
Air Force, 4 Years

USAF Vietnam Veteran. DaNang Air Base 1972 -1973
bill cleveland
bill cleveland
Class of 1981
Navy, 4 Years

boiler tech
Bob Stanton
Bob Stanton
Class of 1956
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired from the Navy as a Chief Radioman. Wrote fictional novel from Navy experiences called The Sayonara Heart. You can get more info on the book at www.sayonaraheart.com
Bruce Reiman
Bruce Reiman
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years

Germany
Charles Parnell
Charles Parnell
Class of 1972
Army, 20+ Years

I started college but ended up joining the army in Dec. 1972, my draft number was 26 at the time. I was infantry, combat engineers, combat medic, respiratory therapist, army LPN 91c, then civil affairs, and instructor. Deployed several times to all over the world. I retied in 2012 as a 1st SGT.
Coleen McNamara
Coleen McNamara
Class of 1980
Air Force, 4 Years

1981-1985
Curtis C Gregg Jr
Curtis C Gregg Jr
Class of 1974
Navy, 3 Years

Served aboard USS JOUETT CG-29
DAVID A BOYLE
DAVID A BOYLE
Class of 1971
Air Force, 20+ Years

DAVE
GRADUTATED IN JUNE 71 THEN THE FOLLOWING FEW MONTH SEPT 71 HE ENTERED INTO THE AIRFORCE AND SPEND 20YRS.
Dennis E. Metheny
Dennis E. Metheny
Class of 1969
Navy, 4 Years

USS LAWRENCE 1969-1973
Vietnam 1971-1972
Donald A. Brumley
Donald A. Brumley
Class of 1971
Air Force, 8 Years

Ssgt USAF, 1971-1979 South Korea
Donald Brown
Donald Brown
Class of 1966
Navy, 20+ Years

Wonderful career as a Navy Supply Officer. Retired as a Commander. Worked and lived in England, Gernmany, Italy, and the Middle East along with making six deployments on various types of ships.
Donald R Leahy jr
Donald R Leahy jr
Class of 1977
Army, 20+ Years

U.s. Army infantry
Dwight D. Burdette
Dwight D. Burdette
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years

Intelligence Analyst. Served in Vietnam 1971-72. Plantation Post. Served at Ft. Bragg NC, 1972-73.
Dwight D. Burdette
Dwight D. Burdette
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years

Headquarters Battery, 23rd Artillery Group, Plantation Post, Vietnam. FORSIC HQ Company , Ft. Bragg, NC.
Eugene M DiSanto
Eugene M DiSanto
Class of 1971
Army, 40 Years

RA, AR, NG. Joined November 1971- Retired January 2013
Felix Ruben Cintron
Felix Ruben Cintron
Class of 1994
Navy, 4 Years

94-98
Frank Seitz
Frank Seitz
Class of 1960
Navy, 3 Years

USS lake Champlain , air craft carrier. Was in the Cuba during the
blockade in 62
Gerald Wheatley
Gerald Wheatley
Class of 1963
Army, 2 Years

Topographic Computer, 18th Airborne Corps
Hulka Dale
Hulka Dale
Class of 1966
Navy, 2 Years

Joined the Naval Sea Bee team in 1968. Attached to Naval Construction Battalion 1. Served 1 tour in Vietnam at Phu Bi and Red Beach north of Danang
Jack Green
Jack Green
Class of 1948
Air Force, 4 Years

Served as airborn radio operator in Newfoundland and CA. Ground operator in Mich.
james ford
james ford
Class of 1965
Navy, 4 Years

served two years patrol vietnam. 1968 married in CA to my high school girlfriend from 1968 graduating class of West Tech.. Statiioned two years in Virgina where our son was born in 1969.
james k. adams
james k. adams
Class of 1967
Army, 2 Years

viet nam 1969 americal division , 11th infantry brigade 1/20 battalion bravo company. i served with this unit from feb. 9 till july 20 approx. wounded in action on june 30 , 1969.
James M brown
James M brown
Class of 1964
Navy, 20+ Years

Surface Nuclear Propelsion 30 years
James Traylor
James Traylor
Class of 1983
Air Force, 8 Years

Cardiopulmonary Specialist
Jerry Stallard
Jerry Stallard
Class of 1975
Coast Guard, 9 Years

Enlisted active duty in 1985 and served honorably until 1992. Active Duty Reserve's 1992-1994.
Joe  Barron
Joe Barron
Class of 1967
Marine Corps, 2 Years

1968-1969 served in Lima 3/7 1,.. woundedst Marine Div. Viet Nam wounded on 10April69.Recieved medical discharge
John Patrick Cleary
John Patrick Cleary
Class of 1959
Army, 6 Years

Viet Nam 1967-1968 Charlie company, 2nd Battalion, 60th Inf. 9th Inf. Div.
John T. Karban
John T. Karban
Class of 1970
Air Force, 9 Years

Instrument Flight Trainer
Kathleen A Koch
Kathleen A Koch
Class of 1979
Air Force, 20+ Years

Airborne Maintenance Technician on the EC-130H Compass Call Electronic Warfare Platform
1980-2001
Larry S Williams
Larry S Williams
Class of 1975
Army, 3 Years

73 Charlie at Ft. Knox KY
Larry Williams
Larry Williams
Class of 1974
Navy, 20+ Years

USS New Orleans LPH-11 San Diego + 3 Westpacs, NAS Cubi Point, Philippines, Navacms Westpac Guam, Navy Recruiting District Cleveland, OH, NCOIC Navy Recruiting Station Guam
Louis E. russell
Louis E. russell
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years

Combat engineer, driver , explosives handler
Louis Russell
Louis Russell
Class of 1990
Army, 4 Years

190-1994
Michael Stephen Galland
Michael Stephen Galland
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years

Honorably Discharged as a SGT in the USAFA.
Perry Forester
Perry Forester
Class of 1973
Navy, 20+ Years

Retired 1998 after 23 years of active service. Cruised on the following ships USS America, USS Independence, USS Coral Sea, USS Constellation USS Abraham Lincoln. Worked in the Aviation Ordnance Field and received his commission in 1985and retired as a Lieutenant Commander.
Pete Nofel
Pete Nofel
Class of 1970
Army, 3 Years

Discharged as a Spec 5. Duty stations: Ft Jackson; Ft Ben Harrison; Homestead AFB; Ramasun Station, Thailand; Ft Polk
Ralph C. Mayher
Ralph C. Mayher
Class of 1949
Marine Corps, 8 Years

3rd Marine Air Wing - 2
Ready Reserve - 6

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