The
United States Military Veterans
from the Mishawaka High School Class of 1968:
Byron Arnold Aldrich
Gregory Louis
"Gregg" Baldoni
Army; 82nd Airborne Division; served in Viet
Nam during Viet Nam War.
John E. Barnes
Michael A.
"Mike" Bellovich
Marines Corps, 3 years; Marine Corps Reserve;
retired as Lt. Col.
Judy A. Blankenhorn
Army.
Neil J. Brioli
Navy, 24 years; two tours to Viet Nam; Naval
Reserve, retired as Boatswains Mate Chief Petty
Officer with Seabees of Amphibious Construction
Battalion 2 out of Coronado, California.
James Maurice
"Jim" Britton
Army, 8 years; served from 1971 to 1979.
Ronald Lee
"Ron" Brooks
Air Force, 20 years; retired as SMSgt.; served
from 1969 to 1989, Crew Chief on SR-71 Black
Bird, F-4, and F-16, on flying status for 5
years, flying back seat in F-101 VooDoo,
stationed at Beale AFB in California, at Udorn
Thailand, at Panama City in Florida, at Hahn
Germany, and retired at Homestead AFB in Florida.
Keith Allen Cooper
Mark A. Crocker
Navy, 6 years.
Ronald Lee
"Ron" DeBlock
Navy.
Terry L.
DeMaegd
Coast Guard Reserve; served as port securityman
in the 1970s.
Harold Edward
"Spider" Draves
Marine Corps; served in Viet Nam during Viet Nam
War.
Bobby R.
Fisher
Army; two years; served in Viet Nam.
John Fisher
Army; three years.
Dennis Ray
Graham
Army.
Carol Jean Gramenz
Marine Corps, 1969 to 1971.
James G. Hallaert
Army; served in Viet Nam.
David R.
Hamman
Served in Viet Nam during Viet Nam War.
Linda Sue
Hatfield
Army.
Linda Irene
Howe
Marine Corps, 20 years; retired as MSgt.; served
1968 to 1988.
Larry Deryl
Humphrey
Navy, 8 years.
John Lee
Joyal
Air Force, 4 years.
Larry A. Karnes
Army.
Thomas William
"Tom" Lechlitner
Army; served in communications; was at Ft. Bragg
with Randy Smith.
Leroy D.
Lekens
Stan (Denney) Leslie
Marine Corps, 9 years.
Michael L.
Morrison
Army, 10th Special Forces Group; Marine Corps
Reserve.
Deborah H. Morse
Air Force.
Rickey Camiel
"Rick" Paridean
Army; served 1970-1972.
Dennis Marlin Pendergrass
Air Force; SSgt.; served 1969-1972.
Donald Eugene
"Don" Plummer
Army Reserve; six years.
William Harvey
"Will" Pooley
Air Force; Sgt.; served as a fire fighter.
Timothy Przygocki
Army; served in HHQ-VCOSCOM in Frankfort,
Germany.
Richard L.
"Rich" Putz
Navy Reserve, w/ two years active.
Thomas Deane
"Thom" Reith
Army; 82nd Airborne Division; served in Viet Nam
during Viet Nam War.
Gary Rodich
Navy.
George J.
Roelandts
Army; 32d ADCOM, SP5; served in Germany, 1970 to
1972.
Terry L.
Schwier
Navy, 21 years; retired as Chief Petty Officer;
served 1970 to 1991.
James Alan
"Jim" Shown
Indiana National Guard, w/ one year active; Army
Reserve; served in Iraq during War in Iraq.
Keith M.
Smith
Marine Corps; served in Viet Nam during Viet Nam
War.
Randolph Leon "Randy" Smith
Army; served in Viet Nam during Viet Nam War;
military policeman; was at Ft. Bragg with Tom
Lechlitner.
Michael J.
"Mike" Squibb
Army; served in the 82nd Airborne Division out of
Ft. Bragg (paratrooper).
Robert H."Bob"
Stretch
Army, 15 years; Army Reserve; retired as Lt.Col.
Robert Gene
"Bob" Van Arsdale
Army, 25th Inf. Div. & 1st Air Cav. Div., 2
years; served in Viet Nam during Viet Nam War;
served in reconnaissance groups.
Larry Ray
Van Camp
Marine Corps, 8 years; repaired electronic radios
and navigation systems for Marine Corps aircraft;
served on Okinawa, Japan, helping to pull out the
last units in 1973-1974.
James Allen
"Jim" Van Haver
Army.
Stephen Andrew
"Steve" Van Ooteghem
Marine Corps, 3 years; Marine Corps Reserve;
active duty 1972-1975.
Lester Brent
Ward
Raymond Edward
"Ray" Wennerstrom
Army; served 20 years, including one year in Viet
Nam.
Jack Wilson
Army, 1st Inf. Div.; served in Viet Nam during
Viet Nam War.
Thomas J. Zimmerman
Navy.
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