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

Allen J. Pemberton
Allen J. Pemberton
Class of 1964
Navy, 4 Years

Served from 1965-69 in US Navy as an Antisubmarine Aircrew on a Neptune P-2;mservedmin Vietnam 1967-68.
Craig Boynton
Craig Boynton
Class of 1965
Air Force, 6 Years

Electrician Civil Eng
Computer Repairman SAC 465 L system
Aero Med Tech 40th aeromed Tech
David F. DeHart
David F. DeHart
Class of 1954
Army, 20+ Years

US Army Military Intelligence 1953-1973. Served in Korea, Vietnam, Turkey, Germany, Italy and Malta.
Lee Doyle
Lee Doyle
Class of 1960
Army, 20+ Years

Retired as Sergeant Major in Dec 1995 with over 35 years of active duty with the Army. 4 Combat tours in Vietnam, and 1 in Desert Storm. Work as a DA Civilian for the US Army in Seoul Korea. Married and have 2 grown sons one who isnowserving with the US Army in Iraq
Michelle M. Dominguez
Michelle M. Dominguez
Class of 1997
Army, 12 Years

Combat Medic/ LVN, Surgical Tech in FST
Mike Amtower
Mike Amtower
Class of 1964
Marine Corps, 6 Years

Went into the Marine Corps in August of 1964 on
the "buddy plan" with Jim Gruen, also a Class of
'64 graduate.

Truly consider my 4 years at Benson to be a
contributing factor in the success of my life.

I am now fully retired for the second time and
living in North Texas.
Raymond Lance Waldrop
Raymond Lance Waldrop
Class of 1990
Army, 5 Years

Cargo Specialist in 1st Gulf War and Somalia.
Robert D. McGown
Robert D. McGown
Class of 1972
Navy, 4 Years

See Bee / diver, Pacific missile test center,
Nav/Fac Coos head, during Viet Nam
Hazardous duty
Ron Bloker
Ron Bloker
Class of 1989
Army, 15 Years

Oregon Army National Guard
Mortars 1992 - 2006
Infantry (Mechanized) 2005 - present
Iraq 2004 - 2005
William Freauff
William Freauff
Class of 1998
Air Force, 4 Years

Served in USAF during Vietnam period as a C-130E Aircraft Electrican

Classmates Spotlight

Benson Polytechnic High School Classmates

John Addington
Class of '82

Alumni Stories

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School News

Ben Watson

Ben passed away in Oct 2013 in Portland class of 1961
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Our Benson Polytechnic 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 Benson Polytechnic High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Portland are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!