Kecoughtan High School Alumni
Hampton, Virginia (VA)
Recent Members
| Alan Cardin Alan Cardin | 1968 |
| Charmen L | 1990 |
| Chris Lovell | 1975 |
| Dan Kosek | 1974 |
| Elizabeth Dennis | 1974 |
| Elizabeth Jane Kello Elizabet | 1970 |
| Matt Gitchel | 2008 |
| Rell Jones | 1995 |
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
Albert Lummis Gay Jr
Class of 1967
Army, 1 Years
PFC, 25th Infantry Division. Killed in action, 1 Nov 1968, Hua Nghia, Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 40W, Line 75
Class of 1967
Army, 1 Years
PFC, 25th Infantry Division. Killed in action, 1 Nov 1968, Hua Nghia, Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 40W, Line 75
Alex Boyd Conley
Class of 1965
Army, 1 Years
Sgt, 25th Infantry Division. Killed in action, 3 Dec 1968, Hua Nghia, Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 37W, Line 30
Class of 1965
Army, 1 Years
Sgt, 25th Infantry Division. Killed in action, 3 Dec 1968, Hua Nghia, Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 37W, Line 30
Anthony Tillie
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
US Army - February 1969 - December 1971
Military Intelligence Specialist, E-5
Vietnam Veteran '69-'70, 517th MI Det, 1st Brigade 5th Inf. Div. - High Altitude Photo-interpretation, aerial photographer, forward air controller (FAC) and aerial observer
Ft. Riley, Kansas - 1970 - 19'71 - 1st Army ("Big Red One")
Class of 1967
Army, 3 Years
US Army - February 1969 - December 1971
Military Intelligence Specialist, E-5
Vietnam Veteran '69-'70, 517th MI Det, 1st Brigade 5th Inf. Div. - High Altitude Photo-interpretation, aerial photographer, forward air controller (FAC) and aerial observer
Ft. Riley, Kansas - 1970 - 19'71 - 1st Army ("Big Red One")
Bronson Lee Westfal
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 2 Years
LCPL, USMC. Killed in action, 27 Oct 1967, Quang Tri, Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 28E, Line 88.
Class of 1966
Marine Corps, 2 Years
LCPL, USMC. Killed in action, 27 Oct 1967, Quang Tri, Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 28E, Line 88.
Carole Marlin DeWeese
Class of 1965
Navy, 18 Years
Served as Hospital Corpsman in Desert Storm at Field Hospital Five in Saudi Arabia; Portsmouth and Norfolk, VA; Field Training Center, San Diego, CA.
Guantanamo Bay, Guam
Class of 1965
Navy, 18 Years
Served as Hospital Corpsman in Desert Storm at Field Hospital Five in Saudi Arabia; Portsmouth and Norfolk, VA; Field Training Center, San Diego, CA.
Guantanamo Bay, Guam
Charles Spearman
Class of 1969
Air Force, 15 Years
Served in the Intelligence Department CONUS and overseas. Outlasted SAC and Vietnam.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 15 Years
Served in the Intelligence Department CONUS and overseas. Outlasted SAC and Vietnam.
Clifford L. DeHart
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Active Duty US Army 1966-1969,Army National Guard 1971-84, Army Reserve 1984-87 (Retired) Vietnam 1968-69 1st Cav Div.(AM) Retired in 1987 as a LTC.
Class of 1965
Army, 20+ Years
Active Duty US Army 1966-1969,Army National Guard 1971-84, Army Reserve 1984-87 (Retired) Vietnam 1968-69 1st Cav Div.(AM) Retired in 1987 as a LTC.
Dale Orren
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
2 Submarines and 2 surface ships, four training commands.
Class of 1978
Navy, 20+ Years
2 Submarines and 2 surface ships, four training commands.
Dale Royce
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
7 years activie army, 15 in reserves. Deployed operation Desert Storm. Spent most time as a medic. Retired a sergeant major.
Class of 1970
Army, 20+ Years
7 years activie army, 15 in reserves. Deployed operation Desert Storm. Spent most time as a medic. Retired a sergeant major.
Daronta L. Briggs
Class of 1982
Army, 6 Years
Dersert Storm/Desert Shield 1990-1991. Served with Alpha Btry 21st FD Alt 1st Cav Div attached to III Corp Div Germany. Served tours in Korea, Fort Sill OK, Fort Dix NJ and Fort Hood Tx.
Class of 1982
Army, 6 Years
Dersert Storm/Desert Shield 1990-1991. Served with Alpha Btry 21st FD Alt 1st Cav Div attached to III Corp Div Germany. Served tours in Korea, Fort Sill OK, Fort Dix NJ and Fort Hood Tx.
David Barder
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Entered U.S.M.C. right after H.S. graduation - July 29th, 1976. Was helicopter mechanic for 4 years with 3rd Marine Air Wing.
Class of 1976
Marine Corps, 4 Years
Entered U.S.M.C. right after H.S. graduation - July 29th, 1976. Was helicopter mechanic for 4 years with 3rd Marine Air Wing.
DAVID PHILLIPS
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Served from 1965 thru 1969. U.S Army Security Agency. Stationed in West Germany in Rothweston.
Class of 1965
Army, 4 Years
Served from 1965 thru 1969. U.S Army Security Agency. Stationed in West Germany in Rothweston.
Gary Stockburger
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in Vitetnam, Germany, and Virginia.
Class of 1969
Air Force, 4 Years
Served in Vitetnam, Germany, and Virginia.
GRACIE LEE MORRIS BYRD
Class of 1992
Army, 14 Years
8 years active duty at fort riley kansa and 1 year in korea. 3 years national guard and one year at fort bragg north carolina. 3 years reserves at fort bragg north carolina. Still in the army reserves
Class of 1992
Army, 14 Years
8 years active duty at fort riley kansa and 1 year in korea. 3 years national guard and one year at fort bragg north carolina. 3 years reserves at fort bragg north carolina. Still in the army reserves
HOWARD A. GONZALEZ
Class of 1977
Army, 8 Years
RECOVERY-SPEC. ;HWY AND LT LINE MECH. :MOTOR SGT. ;INSTUCTOR. [63D20H]
Class of 1977
Army, 8 Years
RECOVERY-SPEC. ;HWY AND LT LINE MECH. :MOTOR SGT. ;INSTUCTOR. [63D20H]
James Calhoun, Jr.
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
US Army Aviation Operation Seargeant.
Class of 1983
Army, 20+ Years
US Army Aviation Operation Seargeant.
Jeremy Manley
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 2 tours in Afghanistan. Serving in England right now. Going to Korea in summer of 2010. I'm a four year SSgt...yeah. Currently work on F-15 as a mechanic. About it in a nutshell.
Class of 1999
Air Force, 4 Years
Served 2 tours in Afghanistan. Serving in England right now. Going to Korea in summer of 2010. I'm a four year SSgt...yeah. Currently work on F-15 as a mechanic. About it in a nutshell.
JOEL MARCUS
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force as an Officer.
Class of 1973
Air Force, 20+ Years
Served 20 years in the U.S. Air Force as an Officer.
Joel Marcus
Class of 1973
Air Force, 19 Years
Served in the USAF for 20+ years as an Officer & Federal Special Agent with the Airforce Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI). Attended Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton, VA & then earned both a BS and MS Degree in Criminal Law from the University of Southern Mississippi. Have since retired from the AF and the RV & Motor Home business, & currently "Living the Dream" in Dunnellon, FL on the "Withlacoochie River."
Class of 1973
Air Force, 19 Years
Served in the USAF for 20+ years as an Officer & Federal Special Agent with the Airforce Office of Special Investigations (AFOSI). Attended Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton, VA & then earned both a BS and MS Degree in Criminal Law from the University of Southern Mississippi. Have since retired from the AF and the RV & Motor Home business, & currently "Living the Dream" in Dunnellon, FL on the "Withlacoochie River."
John Evans
Class of 1972
Air Force, 10 Years
Nuclear Weapons Engineering:
North Dakota, Utah, Belgium, Germany
Class of 1972
Air Force, 10 Years
Nuclear Weapons Engineering:
North Dakota, Utah, Belgium, Germany
John Evans
Class of 1972
Air Force, 11 Years
Nuclear weapons research design and test
Class of 1972
Air Force, 11 Years
Nuclear weapons research design and test
John Evans
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
UC Berkeley 1976 grad
MIT 1980 grad
Lived in Willow Oaks
Class of 1972
Air Force, 20+ Years
UC Berkeley 1976 grad
MIT 1980 grad
Lived in Willow Oaks
John Richard Hefner, Jr
Class of 1972
Air Force, 6 Years
Served in the U.S. Air Force from Sept. 1972 to Sept. 1978 as a Turbo Prop Engine Mechanic on C-130 aircraft at Langley AFB, VA and Mc Chord AFB, WA.
Class of 1972
Air Force, 6 Years
Served in the U.S. Air Force from Sept. 1972 to Sept. 1978 as a Turbo Prop Engine Mechanic on C-130 aircraft at Langley AFB, VA and Mc Chord AFB, WA.
John Sheffield
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
Combat Medic and later physician assistant. Retired in 1994
Class of 1971
Army, 20+ Years
Combat Medic and later physician assistant. Retired in 1994
Kai O Weaver
Class of 1984
Air Force, 13 Years
Active Duty 1985 to 1990 Avionics Technician , Strategic Air command ,1991 to 1997 Air Force Reserve.
Class of 1984
Air Force, 13 Years
Active Duty 1985 to 1990 Avionics Technician , Strategic Air command ,1991 to 1997 Air Force Reserve.
Kendall Brown
Class of 1996
Army, 10 Years
Served 10 years as a Special Operation Airborne Paratrooper with the elite 160th Special Operatons Aviation Regimen
Class of 1996
Army, 10 Years
Served 10 years as a Special Operation Airborne Paratrooper with the elite 160th Special Operatons Aviation Regimen
Kenneth Leon Lonsinger
Class of 1976
Army, 10 Years
First duty assignment was patrolling the East German Border 24-7.
Class of 1976
Army, 10 Years
First duty assignment was patrolling the East German Border 24-7.
Kimberly (Barkley) Decker
Class of 2000
Army, 5 Years
Commissioned in 2004 as a Medical Service Officer from the University of Virginia. Stationed at Fort Riley, KS in 2004. Deployed to Iraq for OIF III in 2005. Currently commanding a company at Fort Riley, KS.
Class of 2000
Army, 5 Years
Commissioned in 2004 as a Medical Service Officer from the University of Virginia. Stationed at Fort Riley, KS in 2004. Deployed to Iraq for OIF III in 2005. Currently commanding a company at Fort Riley, KS.
Kristen Malena Alphin
Class of 1995
Air Force, 5 Years
Security Forces, Stationed Ellsworth AFB,South Dakota and Aviano AB, Italy. Deployed to Saudi Arabia 2000 and Kirkuk, Iraq 2003.
Class of 1995
Air Force, 5 Years
Security Forces, Stationed Ellsworth AFB,South Dakota and Aviano AB, Italy. Deployed to Saudi Arabia 2000 and Kirkuk, Iraq 2003.
Lee Lewis
Class of 1994
Army, 2 Years
Private First Class Lee A. Lewis, Jr 28, of Norfolk, Virginia, died March 18, 2005, in Sadr City, Iraq, when his patrol was attacked by enemy small arms fire. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/lalewisjr.htm
Class of 1994
Army, 2 Years
Private First Class Lee A. Lewis, Jr 28, of Norfolk, Virginia, died March 18, 2005, in Sadr City, Iraq, when his patrol was attacked by enemy small arms fire. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/lalewisjr.htm
Lisa Wildes
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Officer in Civil Engineer Corps - served all 4 years at NAS Corpus Christi in the Public Works Department as the Contracts Officer overseeing all construction and renovation contracts
Class of 1983
Navy, 4 Years
Officer in Civil Engineer Corps - served all 4 years at NAS Corpus Christi in the Public Works Department as the Contracts Officer overseeing all construction and renovation contracts
Michael Booth
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on and Pre-Commissioned three Aircraft Carriers,served on various Squadrons and Inspection teams. Desert Storm/Shield and Iraq Freedom campaigns.
Class of 1979
Navy, 20+ Years
Served on and Pre-Commissioned three Aircraft Carriers,served on various Squadrons and Inspection teams. Desert Storm/Shield and Iraq Freedom campaigns.
Michael J Grimm
Class of 1997
Army, 11 Years
1st BN 75th Ranger Regiment 03-07,
5th Ranger Training BN 07-08, JSOC/DIA 09-11, ROTC Instructor VMI 13-15, 9 Tours to AFG, IZ and AFR ... The Citadel class of 2002...
Class of 1997
Army, 11 Years
1st BN 75th Ranger Regiment 03-07,
5th Ranger Training BN 07-08, JSOC/DIA 09-11, ROTC Instructor VMI 13-15, 9 Tours to AFG, IZ and AFR ... The Citadel class of 2002...
mike hogwood
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
us army retired and proud and still serving
Class of 1978
Army, 20+ Years
us army retired and proud and still serving
Paul E. Christen
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years
Vietnam 1969-1970. Ninteen Months Total. DTroop 1st of the 1st Cav, Aviation Division. Crew Chief on a UH-1H. Mainly Chu Lai.
Class of 1968
Army, 3 Years
Vietnam 1969-1970. Ninteen Months Total. DTroop 1st of the 1st Cav, Aviation Division. Crew Chief on a UH-1H. Mainly Chu Lai.
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