Dennis Russell:
CLASS OF 1962
Norview High SchoolClass of 1962
Norfolk, VA
Norview Junior High SchoolClass of 1958
Norfolk, VA
Chesterfield Heights Elementary SchoolClass of 1957
Norfolk, VA
Dennis's Story
Life
Lived on Ayliff Rd in Landsdale/Azaela Garden Apts.
Played for the Landsdale Scorpions community baseball team.
Attended Pine Ridge & Chesterfield Heights Elem and Norview Jr. and Sr. High Schools.
I left school ran away from home for the last time and joined the Air Force in 1961.
Took basic training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, TX, Communications Center Technical School at Sheppard AFB, Wichita Falls,TX then back to SA, TX for another Communication School..
After Tech Schools, I was stationed near Kaiserslautern, Germany at 603rd AC&W Sq. Langerkopf from 1961-1965. Saw most of Europe during that time....it was great..
Re-assigned to Langley AFB at Hampton, VA and was honorably discharged in 1966, served one year inactive reserves and completely out in 1967.
Traveled the country extensively landing in Reno, NV where I attended the University of Nevada majoring in electronics.
Was married twice...single now...
I found my way back to Norfolk and worked as an Aircraft Electrician at the Naval Air Station for about 5 years. Involved in Aerospace Workers Union and was on the Norfolk Union Labor Council ..
In 1972, I relocated to FL and lived there for some 35 years working at many jobs including Truck Driver, General Contracto...Expand for more
r/Electrical Designer, Photographer and Tax Preparer.
Attended Polk Community College at Winter Haven, FL majoring in Photography and Media Tech.
After retiring in 1998, I relocated to TN and cared for my Dad until his death in 2002.
I then moved back to Virginia Beach in 2010 to care for my Mom until her death in 2012.
There are many more life experiences and places lived than I've mentioned here...just too many to list.
While serving in the military, I lost contact with most of my school pals but often wondered what happened to them.
Some of my pals were Larry King, Gordon Hall, KK, Ashley Plymel, Russell Hodges, Russell Lane, Billy Boswell, Alan Dale, Bobby Hoskins, Bill Clark, Donald Coleson, Ronnie Lockamy, David Little, Leslie Hall Barry Cole, J R Sereno, Sonny Turner, Leonard Wood, Johnny Wood, Tommy Ray, Carl Cherry...
I remember a lot of the girls first names from all the schools I attended but not many last names.
Would love to hear from anyone that remembers me so if you're inclined, give me a jingle...lots to catch up on...
QUESTION: Why do folks not post a Then & Now picture of themselves ???? If we haven't seen each other in 55 years or so, how in the hell are we supposed to recognize each other??? Just sayin...
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