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!

Lost Class Rings

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Honored Military Alumni

Akinwale Brown
Akinwale Brown
Class of 1992
Army, 20+ Years

19K-M1A1 Abram Tanker Crewmen
31F-Mobile Subscriber Equipment (Moble Network)
25F-Mobile Subscriber Equipment (Moble Network)
25B-Information Management Officer
Andrea Scott
Andrea Scott
Class of 1998
Army, 4 Years

U.S. Army Active Duty
Clarence Parker Jr
Clarence Parker Jr
Class of 2003
Army, 7 Years

11B C co 1st 506th 101st Airborne Air Assault
Corey T. Nowell
Corey T. Nowell
Class of 2004
Air Force, 6 Years

Currently Serving AD Air Force @ Barksdale AFB in Shreveport , Louisiana. Logistics Readiness Journeyman and over all job description is moving personnel, equipment, and supplies throughout the CONUS and AOR. I have been to two other bases and various deployments. 6 years down 14 more to go.
Darius Warren
Darius Warren
Class of 2003
Army, 5 Years

11 B Infantry.
Harris W.R.S. Hall
Harris W.R.S. Hall
Class of 2004
Navy, 14 Years

Currently serving
John H. Anderson
John H. Anderson
Class of 1987
Army, 12 Years

63 Bravo/Hotel 8 OEF/OIF 1,2
Jonathan Thompson
Jonathan Thompson
Class of 2000
Marine Corps, 4 Years

Jon, served in Iraq and is stationed on base in San Diego. Yeah Jon!
Julian T. Smith
Julian T. Smith
Class of 2012
Army, 1 Years

Julian will soon be deployed to Korea in late September...his family, friends and loved ones solicit everone's prayers...
Melvin Hampton
Melvin Hampton
Class of 1982
Navy, 20+ Years

Served from March 1983 to March 2003. Retired as Storekeeper First Class(E6).
Robert Foster Calvert
Robert Foster Calvert
Class of 1995
Navy, 13 Years

E6/FC1
ROBERT S (STAN) WAYLAND
ROBERT S (STAN) WAYLAND
Class of 1962
Air Force, 16 Years

ACTIVE DUTY 1962-1966; AIR FORCE RESERVES 1979-1990

Classmates Spotlight

Southwest Dekalb High School Classmates

Artoria Floyd
Class of '00

Alumni Stories

High School Alumni Stores

Read and submit stories about our classmates from Southwest Dekalb High School, post achievements and news about our alumni, and post photos of our fellow Panthers.

School News

Susan "DEKE" McCluskey Class of 1982

Miss SWD Class of 1982 would like to invite all alumni friends to celebrate her 50'Licious birthday on Saturday, August ...
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Our Southwest Dekalb 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 Southwest Dekalb High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Decatur are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!