Williamsville East High School Alumni
East Amherst, New York (NY)
Recent Members
| Allyson Reyes | 2003 |
| Benjamin Trosman | 2022 |
| Christa Braun-inglis | 1987 |
| Gus Kun | 1999 |
| Karen Block | 1984 |
| Kathleen Williams Kathleen Thompson Williams | 1970 |
| Sebastian Thomas | 2019 |
| Tim Feagans | 1978 |
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
Adrienne Roseti
Class of 2000
Navy, 2 Years
Forward Deployed on USS GARY (FFG-51) in Yokosuka, JA.
Class of 2000
Navy, 2 Years
Forward Deployed on USS GARY (FFG-51) in Yokosuka, JA.
CJ Buscaglia
Class of 2000
Army, 5 Years
Infantry Officer, 5 years in 2-22 Infantry Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, out of Fort Drum. Served 2 deployments in Iraq. Platoon Leader, Company XO, Military Transisition Team S4, Company Intel Officer.
Class of 2000
Army, 5 Years
Infantry Officer, 5 years in 2-22 Infantry Battalion, 10th Mountain Division, out of Fort Drum. Served 2 deployments in Iraq. Platoon Leader, Company XO, Military Transisition Team S4, Company Intel Officer.
Derek Henshaw
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Army National Guard 7 years- cleared South Buffalo in 1985 snow emergency as street commander.
Army Reserve since 1988- Civil Affairs Officer in Tonawanda, Commanded engineer training unit in Webster, instructor for CAS3, ILE, CAX, AOWC.
Deployed to Iraq 2004-2005 as CA Officer missions in Kirkuk, Tikrit, Balad.
Officer in Charge of CAX course at Ft Dix.
Class of 1979
Army, 20+ Years
Army National Guard 7 years- cleared South Buffalo in 1985 snow emergency as street commander.
Army Reserve since 1988- Civil Affairs Officer in Tonawanda, Commanded engineer training unit in Webster, instructor for CAS3, ILE, CAX, AOWC.
Deployed to Iraq 2004-2005 as CA Officer missions in Kirkuk, Tikrit, Balad.
Officer in Charge of CAX course at Ft Dix.
Frances J. Dixon
Class of 2002
Air Force, 1 Years
Currently attending flight school in Pensacola, FL after graduating from Tufts University in 2006.
Class of 2002
Air Force, 1 Years
Currently attending flight school in Pensacola, FL after graduating from Tufts University in 2006.
Frances Jo Dixon
Class of 2002
Air Force, 3 Years
Currently located at Creech AFB near Las Vegas
Class of 2002
Air Force, 3 Years
Currently located at Creech AFB near Las Vegas
George Scott
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 4 Years
My first station was London, England I served 18 months with a Security Attachment. Then it was off to the Fleet Marine Force 2nd Battalion 8th Marines. I was attached to an infantry platoon 2/8 Gulf Company. I spent the rest of my enlistment in the infantry traveling the world. Best time
Class of 1991
Marine Corps, 4 Years
My first station was London, England I served 18 months with a Security Attachment. Then it was off to the Fleet Marine Force 2nd Battalion 8th Marines. I was attached to an infantry platoon 2/8 Gulf Company. I spent the rest of my enlistment in the infantry traveling the world. Best time
John Wendelin
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
I have worked in Aircrew Survival Equipment and Aircrew Life Support my entire career in the US Navy, Navy Reserve, NY Air National Guard & Air Force Reserve. I have 26 years total military time now. I am an Air Force civilian/reservist at Niagara Falls and live in Williamsville.
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
I have worked in Aircrew Survival Equipment and Aircrew Life Support my entire career in the US Navy, Navy Reserve, NY Air National Guard & Air Force Reserve. I have 26 years total military time now. I am an Air Force civilian/reservist at Niagara Falls and live in Williamsville.
John Wendelin
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircrew Survival Equipment - Aircrew Life Support over 26 years - F-14, F-4, F-16, KC-135, P-3/EP-3, C-130 - Navy, Naval Reserve, NY Air Guard, Air Force Reserve - Now full time @ Niagara Falls living in Williamsville.
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
Aircrew Survival Equipment - Aircrew Life Support over 26 years - F-14, F-4, F-16, KC-135, P-3/EP-3, C-130 - Navy, Naval Reserve, NY Air Guard, Air Force Reserve - Now full time @ Niagara Falls living in Williamsville.
Kevin Paris
Class of 1988
Army, 4 Years
I served in the US Army for 4 years as a Recon Sniper in an Infantry Scout Squad. We specialized in Jungle Warfare, and I trained in Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, and all over the US. It was the best thing I ever did.
Class of 1988
Army, 4 Years
I served in the US Army for 4 years as a Recon Sniper in an Infantry Scout Squad. We specialized in Jungle Warfare, and I trained in Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, and all over the US. It was the best thing I ever did.
Richard A Demme
Class of 1979
Air Force, 15 Years
Went through medical school on Air Force Scholarship. Internal Medicine Residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Nephrology fellowship at Harvard sponsored by Air Force.
Served as Air Force Nephrologist.
Was Chief Military Advisor in Nephrology to Air Force Surgeon General in 1998-1999.
Left Air Force as Lt Colonel selectee.
Class of 1979
Air Force, 15 Years
Went through medical school on Air Force Scholarship. Internal Medicine Residency at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center. Nephrology fellowship at Harvard sponsored by Air Force.
Served as Air Force Nephrologist.
Was Chief Military Advisor in Nephrology to Air Force Surgeon General in 1998-1999.
Left Air Force as Lt Colonel selectee.
Thomas Hurley
Class of 1982
Navy Reserves, 30 Years
2 Middle East Tours
2 Navy Operations Tours - Pentagon
1 NATO Tour
U.S. Army War College Graduate 2013
Class of 1982
Navy Reserves, 30 Years
2 Middle East Tours
2 Navy Operations Tours - Pentagon
1 NATO Tour
U.S. Army War College Graduate 2013
Thomas Sampson
Class of 1995
Navy, 8 Years
Navy Helicopter Pilot. Served in the Western Pacific and the Persian Gulf. Now on staff in Washington DC
Class of 1995
Navy, 8 Years
Navy Helicopter Pilot. Served in the Western Pacific and the Persian Gulf. Now on staff in Washington DC
Thomas Sampson
Class of 1995
Navy, 9 Years
First served as a Warfare Systems Operator on P-3 Orions, attached to VP-1 station in Whidbey Island, WA. Then selected for OCS, became a helicopter pilot and deployed to Iraq, the Persian Gulf, and Somalia. Currenty at the Pentagon.
Class of 1995
Navy, 9 Years
First served as a Warfare Systems Operator on P-3 Orions, attached to VP-1 station in Whidbey Island, WA. Then selected for OCS, became a helicopter pilot and deployed to Iraq, the Persian Gulf, and Somalia. Currenty at the Pentagon.
Timothy Maurer
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
As of March 2008 I am at 22 years and counting. I am currently an E-8 Senior Master Sergeant stationed at Patrick AFB FL. I am a Munitions Systems Craftsman
Class of 1982
Air Force, 20+ Years
As of March 2008 I am at 22 years and counting. I am currently an E-8 Senior Master Sergeant stationed at Patrick AFB FL. I am a Munitions Systems Craftsman
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