Zanesville High School Alumni
Zanesville, Ohio (OH)
Recent Members
| Brian Fraunfelter | 1994 |
| Jack Mcbride | 1983 |
| Jane Fenton | 1975 |
| Jennie Downey | 1984 |
| Jerry Jerry Dunn | 1974 |
| Linda Huff | 1979 |
| Marilyn Davidson | 1959 |
| Theresa Ritchey | 1979 |
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
Alyce Melissa Stotts
Class of 1975
Army, 22 Years
Retired MSG/1SG. Combined Active and Reserve service
Class of 1975
Army, 22 Years
Retired MSG/1SG. Combined Active and Reserve service
Charles Robert Bishop
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Stationed at Naval Air Station,Lemoore calif..3 1/2 years storekeeper second class.Discharged june 11 1965.
Class of 1961
Navy, 4 Years
Stationed at Naval Air Station,Lemoore calif..3 1/2 years storekeeper second class.Discharged june 11 1965.
charles Robert Bishop Jr.
Class of 1961
Navy, 6 Years
Stationd at Navel Air Station Lemoore Lemoore,California.Was in commissary Division. In Charge Of the Retail and Bulk clothing stores.At one time all commmissary Houses.
Class of 1961
Navy, 6 Years
Stationd at Navel Air Station Lemoore Lemoore,California.Was in commissary Division. In Charge Of the Retail and Bulk clothing stores.At one time all commmissary Houses.
Daniel Young
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Sp 5 Nike-Hercules Air Defense Artillery
Basic- Ft Jackson, SC
AIT- Ft Bliss, TX
Korea -13 months
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Sp 5 Nike-Hercules Air Defense Artillery
Basic- Ft Jackson, SC
AIT- Ft Bliss, TX
Korea -13 months
David Tackett
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Supply E4, 2 1/2 yrs Luke AFB, Az/ 16 mo Naha AB, Okinawa
Class of 1966
Air Force, 4 Years
Supply E4, 2 1/2 yrs Luke AFB, Az/ 16 mo Naha AB, Okinawa
Dennis L. Purvis
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
IT/Communications Master Techncian. Retired 2001. Stationed after basic Sheppard AFB, Kelly AFB TX, Osan AB ROK, Nellis AFB NV, Wright-Patterson AFB, Naples Italy, Offutt AFB NE, Tinker AFB OK (retired) Now teaching history in Oklahoma City Middle School
Class of 1980
Air Force, 20+ Years
IT/Communications Master Techncian. Retired 2001. Stationed after basic Sheppard AFB, Kelly AFB TX, Osan AB ROK, Nellis AFB NV, Wright-Patterson AFB, Naples Italy, Offutt AFB NE, Tinker AFB OK (retired) Now teaching history in Oklahoma City Middle School
Edward L. Morris
Class of 1969
Air Force, 18 Years
Served 18 yrs in military, retired in 1994. Went overseas once to Iceland.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 18 Years
Served 18 yrs in military, retired in 1994. Went overseas once to Iceland.
Gayle Harry
Class of 1990
Army, 20+ Years
4 years 2/325 AIR, 82nd Airborne Division
18+ years 2/174 ADA McConnelsville, OH
Class of 1990
Army, 20+ Years
4 years 2/325 AIR, 82nd Airborne Division
18+ years 2/174 ADA McConnelsville, OH
Harold "Cal' Pritchard
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
VietNam 1967-68 TeT Offensive B Co 720 MP Bn. Long Binh RiverPatrol 14 months. DongNai River,
Class of 1964
Army, 2 Years
VietNam 1967-68 TeT Offensive B Co 720 MP Bn. Long Binh RiverPatrol 14 months. DongNai River,
Harold Abbott
Class of 1954
Navy, 22 Years
10 years enlisted + 10 years Commissioned
Class of 1954
Navy, 22 Years
10 years enlisted + 10 years Commissioned
James D Warfield
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20 Years
Retired 1974- 1994
F.E Warren AFB Cheyenne Wyoming, Spangdlahem Germany, Holloman AFB Alamogordo New Mexico, Grissom AFB Peru Indiana, Ankara Air Station Ankara Turkey, Kaiserslautern AS Kaiserslautern Germany, Davis- Monthan AFB, Tucson AZ, Shemya AB Shemya Island Alaska, Cheyenne MT AB, Colorado Springs
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20 Years
Retired 1974- 1994
F.E Warren AFB Cheyenne Wyoming, Spangdlahem Germany, Holloman AFB Alamogordo New Mexico, Grissom AFB Peru Indiana, Ankara Air Station Ankara Turkey, Kaiserslautern AS Kaiserslautern Germany, Davis- Monthan AFB, Tucson AZ, Shemya AB Shemya Island Alaska, Cheyenne MT AB, Colorado Springs
James David Warfield
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Emergency Disaster Management
- Cheyenne Wyoming F. E. Warren AFB
- Spangdalem Germany -
- Alamogordo New Mexico- Holloman AFB
- Peru Indiana - Grissom AFB
- Ankara Trukey
- Kupon AB Germany
- Tucson AZ - Davis- Monthan AFB
- Shemya Alaska
- Colorado Springs Colorado Cheyenne MT AB ( NORAD)
Retired
-
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Emergency Disaster Management
- Cheyenne Wyoming F. E. Warren AFB
- Spangdalem Germany -
- Alamogordo New Mexico- Holloman AFB
- Peru Indiana - Grissom AFB
- Ankara Trukey
- Kupon AB Germany
- Tucson AZ - Davis- Monthan AFB
- Shemya Alaska
- Colorado Springs Colorado Cheyenne MT AB ( NORAD)
Retired
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Jeffrey L. Wilkins
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 30 Years
Semper Fi... Do, or Die...
22 years Active Duty
08 years Reserve Duty
U.S.M.C. Retired
I guess being a Blue Devil served me right, because I became a Devil Dog...
Class of 1977
Marine Corps, 30 Years
Semper Fi... Do, or Die...
22 years Active Duty
08 years Reserve Duty
U.S.M.C. Retired
I guess being a Blue Devil served me right, because I became a Devil Dog...
Jim Rizzo
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
USAF, 1968-1972
Rank, E-5
Service:
Republic of Viet Nam, Da Nang AFB (69-70)
Republic of Viet Nam, Cam Rahn Bay (70-71)
Boron Air Force Station, Boron, CA (1972)
Class of 1967
Air Force, 4 Years
USAF, 1968-1972
Rank, E-5
Service:
Republic of Viet Nam, Da Nang AFB (69-70)
Republic of Viet Nam, Cam Rahn Bay (70-71)
Boron Air Force Station, Boron, CA (1972)
John Bogard
Class of 1965
Navy, 9 Years
USS Springfield (CLG-7)
USS Columbus (CG-12)
NAS Lemoore, CA
Class of 1965
Navy, 9 Years
USS Springfield (CLG-7)
USS Columbus (CG-12)
NAS Lemoore, CA
John F. Angelo
Class of 1958
Navy, 20+ Years
John was a friend as well as my husband. He has been gone 13 yrs now, and I miss him just as much today.
Class of 1958
Navy, 20+ Years
John was a friend as well as my husband. He has been gone 13 yrs now, and I miss him just as much today.
Kurt Agin
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
504th Military Police Company
Ft. Eustis, Va., 1966-1968
Class of 1965
Army, 2 Years
504th Military Police Company
Ft. Eustis, Va., 1966-1968
Larry Clarke
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
US ARMY 1966-1968. Served in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne. Served in the US ARMY Reserves 1968-1973. Served in the US NAVY 1976-1994. Spent two years on the USS Claude V Ricketts (DDG-5), three years on the USS O'Bannon (DD-987), five years on the USS Valley Forge (CG-50), two years at East Pac Mobile Training Team.
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
US ARMY 1966-1968. Served in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne. Served in the US ARMY Reserves 1968-1973. Served in the US NAVY 1976-1994. Spent two years on the USS Claude V Ricketts (DDG-5), three years on the USS O'Bannon (DD-987), five years on the USS Valley Forge (CG-50), two years at East Pac Mobile Training Team.
Loren Aldred
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 26 years in an administrative position. Retire honorabley in 1993. Served in VIetnam in 1969.
Class of 1968
Marine Corps, 20+ Years
Served in the U.S. Marine Corps for 26 years in an administrative position. Retire honorabley in 1993. Served in VIetnam in 1969.
Mike Harry
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Served 21 and a half years and retired in 1995, 2 months before my 40th birthday.
Class of 1973
Army, 20+ Years
Served 21 and a half years and retired in 1995, 2 months before my 40th birthday.
Randy Weidig
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Active Duty Jul 1996 KI Sawyer AFB,MI
Class of 1975
Air Force, 20+ Years
Retired Active Duty Jul 1996 KI Sawyer AFB,MI
Richard Cummings
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years
8 years active duty and 25 years in the Navy Reserves, CDR Richard Cummings, SC, USN (Retired) served duty with Assault Craft Unit One, Coronado, CA; Naval Security Group, Rota, Spain; USS Valdez (FF1096); Naval Supply Center San Diego; MIUW-11 San Diego; NAV SEA, Port Huneme; Executive Officer ELSF BLSS, San Diego; Commanding Officer ELSF BLSS San Diego; Executive Officer Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Columbus; and Executive Officer DFAS Cleveland. Decorations included Defense Meritorious Service Medal ; Joint Service Commendation Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; Navy Achievement Medal (5); Merritorious Service Medal (3); Good Conduct Medal (3); National Defense Service Medal (2); Overseas Service Ribbn; Expert Rifle and Expert Pistol Medals. It was a pleasure to dedicate 33 years of my life to this country!
Class of 1970
Navy, 20+ Years
8 years active duty and 25 years in the Navy Reserves, CDR Richard Cummings, SC, USN (Retired) served duty with Assault Craft Unit One, Coronado, CA; Naval Security Group, Rota, Spain; USS Valdez (FF1096); Naval Supply Center San Diego; MIUW-11 San Diego; NAV SEA, Port Huneme; Executive Officer ELSF BLSS, San Diego; Commanding Officer ELSF BLSS San Diego; Executive Officer Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) Columbus; and Executive Officer DFAS Cleveland. Decorations included Defense Meritorious Service Medal ; Joint Service Commendation Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal; Navy Achievement Medal (5); Merritorious Service Medal (3); Good Conduct Medal (3); National Defense Service Medal (2); Overseas Service Ribbn; Expert Rifle and Expert Pistol Medals. It was a pleasure to dedicate 33 years of my life to this country!
Richard Wallar
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years
USAF 1971-1975 Doppler Radar B52 bombers. Anderson AFB Guam and Utapao Thailand
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years
USAF 1971-1975 Doppler Radar B52 bombers. Anderson AFB Guam and Utapao Thailand
Robert Lyons
Class of 1974
Navy, 6 Years
Hull Tech First Class, USS Canopus, Kingsbay,Ga
Class of 1974
Navy, 6 Years
Hull Tech First Class, USS Canopus, Kingsbay,Ga
Robert Patterson
Class of 1954
Air Force, 30 Years
130 Combat missions (DFC) in Vietnam.
Class of 1954
Air Force, 30 Years
130 Combat missions (DFC) in Vietnam.
Thomas W Wright
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
Helicopter Pilot Vietnam 1965. Helicopter Instructor Ft. Rucker, Al. 1966-1969.
Class of 1961
Army, 4 Years
Helicopter Pilot Vietnam 1965. Helicopter Instructor Ft. Rucker, Al. 1966-1969.
Walt L. Dansby,Jr.
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years
Honorable Discharge, Served in Korea during Vietnam
Class of 1971
Air Force, 4 Years
Honorable Discharge, Served in Korea during Vietnam
William Jack Heydenreich, Jr.
Class of 1959
Air Force, 20+ Years
Lockbourne AFB, OH; Evreux AB, France; Scott AFB, IL; McGuire AFB, NJ; Sewart AFB, TN; Dyess AFB, TX; CCK AB, Taiwan, Forbes AFB, KS; Naha AB, Okinawa; Forbes AFB, KS; Cam Ranh Bay AB, RVN; Korat AB, Thailand; Hickham AFB, HI; Eglin AFB, FL
Class of 1959
Air Force, 20+ Years
Lockbourne AFB, OH; Evreux AB, France; Scott AFB, IL; McGuire AFB, NJ; Sewart AFB, TN; Dyess AFB, TX; CCK AB, Taiwan, Forbes AFB, KS; Naha AB, Okinawa; Forbes AFB, KS; Cam Ranh Bay AB, RVN; Korat AB, Thailand; Hickham AFB, HI; Eglin AFB, FL
william k. batross
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 4 years @ Wright-Patterson A.F.B. in Dayton, Ohio.
Class of 1981
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 4 years @ Wright-Patterson A.F.B. in Dayton, Ohio.
willits H sawyer
Class of 1956
Navy, 11 Years
NROTC Miami U, UDT 12- SEAL Team One. LT USN
Class of 1956
Navy, 11 Years
NROTC Miami U, UDT 12- SEAL Team One. LT USN
Willits Sawyer
Class of 1957
Navy, 11 Years
NROTC. Miami U (Ohio)--1957--61
USS George CLYMER APA 27. One year
UDT 12. 1962. to 1964
SEAL TEAM ONE 1964-68
Class of 1957
Navy, 11 Years
NROTC. Miami U (Ohio)--1957--61
USS George CLYMER APA 27. One year
UDT 12. 1962. to 1964
SEAL TEAM ONE 1964-68
Willits Sawyer
Class of 1957
Navy, 11 Years
4 years NROTC Miami U (Ohio)
1961-- USS George Clymer apa 27. Gunnery Officer
NROTC Miami U (OHIO) Class 1961 Ensign
USS George Clymer APA 27, Gunnery Officer
1962-1964. Under Water Demolition Team (UDT) 12
1964- 1968. SEAL TEAM ONE
Class of 1957
Navy, 11 Years
4 years NROTC Miami U (Ohio)
1961-- USS George Clymer apa 27. Gunnery Officer
NROTC Miami U (OHIO) Class 1961 Ensign
USS George Clymer APA 27, Gunnery Officer
1962-1964. Under Water Demolition Team (UDT) 12
1964- 1968. SEAL TEAM ONE
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old Comus yearbooks
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Our Zanesville 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 Zanesville High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Zanesville are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!