Lamar High School Alumni
Arlington, Texas (TX)
Recent Members
Bane Alexander | 2024 |
Grant Gotti | 1993 |
Irenee Holcomb | 1981 |
Justin Wommack | 1988 |
Kimberly (kim) Floyd | 1976 |
Leslie Gelders | 1974 |
Mini Mousen | 2023 |
Ravien Porter | 2019 |
Military Alumni
Honoring Our Heroes
This area is dedicated to our alumni that have served or are serving in our armed forces!
Lost Class Rings
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Honored Military Alumni
Lucinda 'Cindy' McLaughlin
Class of 1978
Air Force, 5 Years
Served in Wiesbaden, Germany and Aviano, Italy
Class of 1978
Air Force, 5 Years
Served in Wiesbaden, Germany and Aviano, Italy
Marcie Balatico (Koepke)
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Heavy Equip. Mech. at Camp Pendleton, CA
Class of 1987
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Heavy Equip. Mech. at Camp Pendleton, CA
Mark Potter
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
Glad to be alive to have the memories. Glad to be done with it too...
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
Glad to be alive to have the memories. Glad to be done with it too...
Michael Garza
Class of 2000
Air Force, 6 Years
I'am a Security Police Officer for the U.S Air Force proudly serving in Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom in the middle east.
Class of 2000
Air Force, 6 Years
I'am a Security Police Officer for the U.S Air Force proudly serving in Operation Iraqi and Enduring Freedom in the middle east.
MSG Joel E. Fix Sr.
Class of 1992
National Guard, 20+ Years
3 combat deployments. I also served in support of Katrina / Rita.
Class of 1992
National Guard, 20+ Years
3 combat deployments. I also served in support of Katrina / Rita.
Phyllis Sanders Gilchrist
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
Hospital Corpsman, Surgical Technician, Command Career Counselor Naval Hospital Great Lakes
Class of 1980
Navy, 20+ Years
Hospital Corpsman, Surgical Technician, Command Career Counselor Naval Hospital Great Lakes
pvt james burdette
Class of 2005
Army, 1 Years
let the lord be with me on my journy back home
Class of 2005
Army, 1 Years
let the lord be with me on my journy back home
Randy Barnett
Class of 1977
Navy, 4 Years
I served out of San Diego on the USS Schofield - FFG 3 as a Machinist Mate. I left the service in 1982 as a Machinist Mate 2nd class.
Class of 1977
Navy, 4 Years
I served out of San Diego on the USS Schofield - FFG 3 as a Machinist Mate. I left the service in 1982 as a Machinist Mate 2nd class.
Robert Graham
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1981-1985. MOS 5711: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Warfare Defense. 1st MAW, 1st FSSG, 3rd MarDiv. Okinawa, CamPen, Korea, Iwakuni, Somalia. Not as lean, Not as mean, But still a Marine.
Class of 1981
Marine Corps, 4 Years
1981-1985. MOS 5711: Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Warfare Defense. 1st MAW, 1st FSSG, 3rd MarDiv. Okinawa, CamPen, Korea, Iwakuni, Somalia. Not as lean, Not as mean, But still a Marine.
Robert Schoen
Class of 1978
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
I'm currently serving as the Deputy Senior Reserve Officer for Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston. Prior to this assignment I served in multiple operational and staff positions ranging from medium endurance cutter duty in the Pacific to Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, DC. As a reserve Lieutenant Commander I have been mobilized numerous times, most recently as the Coast Guard liaison officer to Harris County (Houston) during Hurricane Ike rescue/recovery operations.
Class of 1978
Coast Guard, 20+ Years
I'm currently serving as the Deputy Senior Reserve Officer for Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston. Prior to this assignment I served in multiple operational and staff positions ranging from medium endurance cutter duty in the Pacific to Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, DC. As a reserve Lieutenant Commander I have been mobilized numerous times, most recently as the Coast Guard liaison officer to Harris County (Houston) during Hurricane Ike rescue/recovery operations.
Scott Gardner
Class of 1988
Navy, 14 Years
Lieutenant Commander, USN
Naval Flight Officer on the E-2C "Hawkeye" early-warning aircraft. Currently attending Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA.
Class of 1988
Navy, 14 Years
Lieutenant Commander, USN
Naval Flight Officer on the E-2C "Hawkeye" early-warning aircraft. Currently attending Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA.
Snapper Birks
Class of 1994
Navy, 10 Years
I am now stationed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates having about as much fun in the Middle East that you can have.
Class of 1994
Navy, 10 Years
I am now stationed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates having about as much fun in the Middle East that you can have.
Snapper Birks
Class of 1994
Navy, 10 Years
Currently Stationed at the American Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Class of 1994
Navy, 10 Years
Currently Stationed at the American Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Thomas Kunkel
Class of 1989
Air Force, 16 Years
HH-60G Combat Rescue Helicopter Pilot. Currently the Squadron Commander the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody AFB, GA. Mutliple deployments to Bosnia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Philippines, Africa...
Class of 1989
Air Force, 16 Years
HH-60G Combat Rescue Helicopter Pilot. Currently the Squadron Commander the 41st Rescue Squadron at Moody AFB, GA. Mutliple deployments to Bosnia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Philippines, Africa...
Timothy J Meyer
Class of 1976
Army, 13 Years
Apr 1978 - Dec 1991. Military Police (Investigator) and Counterintelligence (Special Agent). Sergeant First Class (E-7)
Class of 1976
Army, 13 Years
Apr 1978 - Dec 1991. Military Police (Investigator) and Counterintelligence (Special Agent). Sergeant First Class (E-7)
Veronica Claggs Taylor
Class of 1999
Army, 3 Years
Finance Specialist for 15th Finance BN, 13th Finance Group, Fort Hood, TX
Class of 1999
Army, 3 Years
Finance Specialist for 15th Finance BN, 13th Finance Group, Fort Hood, TX
William (Mark) Harper
Class of 1974
Army, 3 Years
3 years Regular Army 1st Cav. 9 Years 49th Armored, Texas National Guard.
Class of 1974
Army, 3 Years
3 years Regular Army 1st Cav. 9 Years 49th Armored, Texas National Guard.
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School News
Lone Star Half Marathon and Mayor's 5K
Join us for the Lone Star Half Marathon and Mayor's 5K on April 24 to run the American Dream City! Proceeds of the race...
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Our Lamar 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 Lamar High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Arlington are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!