Tonawanda High School Alumni

Tonawanda, New York (NY)

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

Bob Columbus
Bob Columbus
Class of 1970
Navy, 4 Years

Sub Sailor
Deb Laures
Deb Laures
Class of 1978
Air Force, 11 Years

A10 Avionic Systems Equipment Repair
Donald Nelson
Donald Nelson
Class of 1963
Army, 3 Years

Basic in New Jersey. Advanced training Ft. Monmouth, NJ. 1 tour in Viet Nam. Army Security Agency.
Erik Battaglia
Erik Battaglia
Class of 1993
Marine Corps, 15 Years

Currently a CWO-2 in the United States Marine Corps. Just returned from a deployment to Iraq from May-Dec 2008.
Garry Jenkin
Garry Jenkin
Class of 1960
Navy, 4 Years

Cryptologist - Naval Security Group
GARY W OVERTON
GARY W OVERTON
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years

Artillery, 1967-68 Vietnam w/ 8/4 Arty & 2/94 Arty
GARY W OVERTON
GARY W OVERTON
Class of 1966
Army, 3 Years

Served in Viet Nam with Field Artillery, attached to the 3rd Marine Divison in artillery support, 67-68. Finished last year of service at Ft. Carson Colorado.
Jeffrey Gademsky
Jeffrey Gademsky
Class of 1983
Army, 3 Years

Served as an Military Police Officer at Kriegsfeld Army Depot, Germany. Was on the front line when the Berlin wall came down
john loft
john loft
Class of 1965
Navy Reserves, 2 Years

Operation Deepfreeze, South Pole
Joseph Semanski
Joseph Semanski
Class of 1974
Army, 20+ Years

22 yrs service 3 inf. 19 yrs Aviation cobra's and Apache Helicopters...Retired in 1999...
Michael R. Deemer
Michael R. Deemer
Class of 1976
Air Force, 20+ Years

Career in the jet maintenance field.
thomas redick
thomas redick
Class of 1966
Army, 2 Years

germaney 82ed enginers
Tom Burkholder
Tom Burkholder
Class of 1981
Navy, 20+ Years

Tom attained the rank of Commander (CDR)and is retiring this year after 30 years of service to the country that he has loved and protected.
Tony Saluzzo
Tony Saluzzo
Class of 1970
Army, 23 Years

Retired First Sergeant. Served in Korea, Germany, Italy and Fort Hood Texas. Also served in Desert Storm.

Classmates Spotlight

Tonawanda High School Classmates

David Heim
Class of '71

Alumni Stories

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1974 yearbook

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Our Tonawanda 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 Tonawanda High School Military to know that they are loved and appreciated. All of us in Tonawanda are proud of our military alumni and want to thank them for risking their lives to protect our country!