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Empson, John

US Navy - Yeoman 4th Class
In service 1965 to 1967
Served in Port Hueneme, CA;
Danang and Dong Ha Vietnam
HHS Class of 1964
From Hartford MI
John's son,
Shane Empson
served
in Afghanistan - Iraq
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Fisher, Charles Edward
(Pete)
In Service 19__ to 19__
Wounded in action
From Keeler, MI
HHS Class of 1968
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Fulton, Arthur William
US Navy
In service 19__ to 19__
From Hartford
HHS Class of 1967
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Gray, Russell
In service 19__ to 19__
Russell is married to Linda Glasgow Gray, HHS Class of 1965.
They live in Hartford MI.
Russell's son,
Jeremy Gray
(class of HHS 1995), served in the US Navy
during the Iraq War.
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Green, Laurel Dale

US Air Force
Air Craft Mechanic - Sergeant
b 10-3-1949
In service
5-13-1968 to 11-4-1973
Served at Travis AFB, CA; Grissom AFB, IN; Elgin AFB, FL; and
Bein Ho, VietNam
From HHS Class of 1968
Left school to enter service
Moved to Hartford in 1960 from Dowagiac MI.
Son of
Ernest & Betty (Velthouse) Green
Laurel's father,
Ernest Harford Green
was in the Army from
1945 to 1947
Married Cheryl Sells HHS 1972.
2002 update
Resides in Roanoke AL
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Haney,
David Wesley

US Navy
In service 19__ to 19__
From Hartford
HHS Class of 1964
David's brother,
Donald LeRoy Haney,
was also in the military.
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Haney, Donald
Leroy
In service 19__ to 19__
From Hartford
HHS Class of 1966
Donald's brother,
David Wesley Haney,
was also in the military.
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Harris, Lowell A.
US Air Force
Airman 1st Class
Aircraft Mechanic
b 12/5/1949
Bald Knob, AR
In service
1968-1969
Honorable Discharge-Hardship
From Hartford
HHS Class of 1967
Resided in Harford
1957-1970
Served in Big Spring, TX
Awards and Medals
» Sharp Shooter
2006 update
Resides in Coloma MI
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Hogue, George (Ron)
US Army
In service 1966 to 19__
Wounded in Action
HHS Class of 1966
From Hartford MI
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Hollar, Dennis |
Hollar,
Kenneth Allen |
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US Army
Voice Intercept Operator
E5 -
Spec 5 Acting Sgt
358th ASA Batallion
b 7-7-1950
Niles MI
In service
Jan 1973 - Dec 1975
Served at
Homestead AFB FL
Ft. Bragg NC and
other various bases.
From HHS Class of 1968
Resided in Hartford
1960 - 1968
Son of
Raymond D and
Jannette H (Cook) Hollar
Married to
Susan (Steffens) Hollar
Dennis' father,
Raymond Hollar,
served during WW11. His brother,
Kenneth Hollar, served during VietNam. |

US Air Force - E3
Airborne Morse Systems
Radio Operator
b 11/03/46
Niles MI
In service
1966-1970
Served at
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Kelly AFB
Jun 1969-Aug 1970
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Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Saigon, South Viet Nam
(now Ho Chi Minh City)
Apr 1968-May 1969
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Udorn, Thailand
Jul 1967- Mar 1968
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Technical Training
Biloxi AFB, Biloxi MS
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Basic Training
Lackland AFB, San Antonio TX
Medals and Awards
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Distinguished Flying Cross,
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Air Medal (with
4 Oak Leaf Clusters, one for each 25 combat missions flown-102 total)
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Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
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Good Conduct Medal
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National Defense Service Medal
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Vietnam Service Medal
(2 Bronze Stars)
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Republic of Vietnam
Campaign Medal.
From HHS Class of 1964
Resided in Hartford
1960 to 1966 Son of
Raymond D and
Jannette H (Cook) Hollar
Ken's father,
Raymond Hollar, served during WW11.
His brother, Dennis Hollar, served during VietNam.
2004 update:
Lives in Holland MI.
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Hill, David

US Army - Spec 4
In service 1960 - 1963
Served in Germany
Resided in Hartford
1964 to present
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Johnson, Lonnie
In service 19__ to 19__
2-2003 Recalled to active duty
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Jordan, Thomas Dale
US Army - National Guard

In service 19__ to 19__
From Hartford
HHS Class of 1962
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