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Bellingham's Honor Roll
The Town of Bellingham is proud to present our Service Men and Women bravely defending our country's freedom.  We look forward to their safe return home, but for now we hope they know how much we all appreciate their many sacrifices.  If you have a picture of a Bellingham resident you would like to share with the community, please email to Jim Hastings:
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THE BELLINGHAM WAR MEMORIAL COMMITTEE
  is looking for Servicemen and women from Bellingham. If your name is not on the Memorial for Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom please contact us. We are adding more names in May.
You have to be a resident of Bellingham and on active duty or be a member of the reserves or National Guard that has been called to active duty. Please contact a member of the committee ASAP. 
Jim Hastings 508-966-0364; Allie Crawford 508-883-8366; Ernie Taft 508-996-3668

Click Here for a listing of Bellingham residents who have been serving their country in the Armed Forces since 9/11/2001 

WELCOME HOME SGT. LeBlanc! Sgt. Edgar LeBlanc, 323rd. Maintenance Co. US ARMY RESERVE.  Served In Iraq from Feb. 6th 2004 to Feb.5th 2005


Bellingham sailor receives high honors from Sec. of Defense Rumsfeld while serving on the destroyer USS Presley O'Bannon in  support of Iraqi Freedom Danny Fontaine receiving his Sailor of the Quarter from Sec. of Defense Donald Rumsfeld


Spec. Laura McAlduff USA   Bellingham High School class of 2002
Christmas 2003 in Iraq




 Sgt. Mark Sabourin, Weapons Company 1st Battalion 25th Marine Reg.




Major Michael E.Tellier, Pilot USAF, Mount St. Charles High School class of 1979 Umass Lowell 1983 and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University. Serving  in South Korea



Airman 1st Class Daniel McGowen US Air Force, Bellingham High School class of 2000, serving in Japan

(Left) Spec. Norman Stanikmas US ARMY  Bellingham High School class of 2001 serving in Afghanistan

Petty Officer Herbie Haswell USN served in Iraq in 2003

Lt. Jeffrey D. Jasinski, NMCB3, USN, Seabees - currently serving in Guam.

Army National Guard SFC Michael Porazinski, a resident of Bellingham since 2002 has been serving in Afghanistan since March 2005

SSG Christina Jeffers, PSNCO, 151st RSG MAARNG, is currently at pre-mobilization for her 2nd tour in Iraq

 

WELCOME HOME SSG. Cowell!  Sgt Samuel E. Cowell.  US Army Korea.  Bellingham High School Class of 1995


Spec James Wood, USA Bellingham High School class of 2000 served in Afghanistan and Iraq
SGT. Mark Sabourin, USMCR Hyde Park High class of 1985 served in Japan
Capt. R. James Crawford, USMC Bellingham High School class of 1994 Holy Cross 1998 served in Iraq, heading to Iraq in March 

S/SGT. Robert Hastings, USMC Bellingham High School class of 1991 served in Kuwait, heading to Iraq in March




Lance/ Cpl. Adam Sperlich USMC, Bellingham High School class of 2001 served in Kuwait supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom





Sgt. Michael McCormick 368 Army Reserve



Spec. John Ruggiero US Army Reserves, Bellingham High School class of 1992
headed to Iraq in 2004

S/Sgt. Daniel Maloney US ARMY - served in Iraq '2003

1st Sgt. William Hickey US Army served in Iraq in 2003

SPC Mike Vater,  serving in  Iraq since January 2005. He is scheduled to return home sometime in January

SSgt Joseph R. Deslauriers
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician - currently serving in Iraq

 

Jason Keefe, Sgt., US Marine Corp.  Served time at Camp Baharia in Fallujah Iraq.   Safely returned home and serving 4 years reserve time.

Sgt. Stephen Mandile is currently serving with the MA National Guard 102nd Security Force in Iraq. He is a 96 graduate of BHS and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen S. Mandile and his fiance, Jessica Renaud currently live in Bellingham, awaiting his return in approximately 1 year.


THIS IS A PICTURE OF SOME OF THE 4TH AVIATION REGIMENT SOLDIERS AFTER A FOOTBALL GAME ON CHRISTMAS DAY.  SCOTT BRODEUR, Blackstone Valley Tech class of 1982, IS THE FOURTH FROM THE RIGHT ON THE BOTTOM (WHITE SHIRT)



Capt. R. James Crawford now serving in Iraq



S/Sgt. Robert J.Hastings in Kuwait 2003



Lt. Col. Gerald Belliveau Served in Iraq with the Army Rangers and is back again on another tour. Bellingham High School class of 1978


Engineer 2nd Class Paul Renaghan US Merchant Marine, Tri-County High School class of 1995 served in Iraq and headed back for another visit in 2004

Airman 1st Class Mark Curran.  Bellingham High School Class of 2000.  Served in Kyrgystan '2003

Petty Officer 1st Class Danny Fontaine he is currently serving on the USS O'Bannon and has also served at posts around the world

SFC Ray Viens Jr.. ( Rear Center) Served in Iraq 2003-2004. He is a 1979 Bellingham High School Graduate

SGT Tomas Qvicklund
CO B 181 Engineers of the Massachusetts United States Army National Guard
BHS Class of 1999
Currently deployed to Iraq

Lt Col William Walkowiak, USAF Served in OEF in 2002 as an AWACS Pilot.
Chief of Safety for the 13th Air force - will be stationed for one year at Camp Taji, Iraq June 08-June 09. Previously stationed in Hawaii. Just prior to reporting to the 13 Air Force he was stationed in Djibouti, Africa for four months.  He has been serving his country for 23 years.
A 1980 graduate of Bellingham High School