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AAHS alumni who served in the

United States Air Force

bullet Gil Wheeler ~ AHS '64
1969-1973 Captain

bullet Rex Geiser ~ AHS '65
01/66 through 08/94  CMSgt (E-9); Retired Federal Executive Board Enlisted Service Member of the Year, Pacific Theater, 1989. Two Meritorious Service Medals, four Commendation Medals, one Achievement medal, Presidential Unit Citation, three AF Outstanding Unit Awards, Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm. Several NCO of the month and quarter awards

bullet Tom Sowell ~ AHS '65
1966 - 1970    Sgt/E4  Spent over 3 years at Myrtle Beach AFB, SC in Air Force Communication Service (AFCS).

bullet David Heekin ~ AHS '66
10 Years    FAC  Tanker Pilot, T-38 Instructor Pilot. Participant and Silver Medalist, Southeast Asia War Games. Drawer full of Air Medals and one lone Distinguished Service Medal

bullet Eddie D. McLendon~ AHS '66
1 August 1966 to 31 August 1996  Retired on 1 September 1996
Chief Master Sergeant (E-9)  Was awarded the Air Force Meritorious Service Medal seven times; Hqs 7th Air Force, Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam, January-December 1971

bullet William Myers-Mitchell ~ AHS '66
1967-97  Retired 01 Aug 97; Chief Master Sergeant
Bronze Star

bullet Buddy Lerch ~ AHS '69 (Archer Lynn Lerch, III)
1972-75  E-4 - Spent almost the whole time at Reese AFB (pilot training base), TX as editor of the base newspaper

bullet Bryan Ellis ~ AHS '82
1984-1990   Final rank Sgt.
Biggest achievement was never getting a court martial.

bullet Robert Baye ~ AHS '87
Currently still active in the Air Force.
Maj, BSC, Physician Assistant - Certified, Medical Subgroup Chairperson, 61st Civil Support Team, Camp Joseph T. Robinson, North Little Rock, AR 72199

bullet Sarah Hamilton (Gregory) ~ AHS '89
Served in the US Air Force 1991-1993 and the Reserves 1995-2001

bullet Cynthia Lamar ~ AHS '89
1989-1994  SrA /E-4
I also served in Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War

 

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A Special Christmas Message!

If you are an AAHS Alumni, served in the military, and would like to be honored on this page, or if you know of anyone who should be honored here, please contact me.

 

This page was last updated 05/25/09

 

 

 
 

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To my father,
and to all veterans.

Thank You!!

 

I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of the men and women for their personal sacrifice to ensure the safety and freedoms that many Americans take for granted.

Without you we wouldn't have the freedoms to which we've grown accustomed. 

It is people like the veteran that make the United States of America great.