The City of Fishers recognizes our community’s local heroes through a light pole banner program honoring veterans and active duty service members with banners on display around the Central Green and Nickel Plate District Amphitheater.
Meet our local heroes below and check out the pole banners around the Municipal Complex.

El Ahlwardt
Commander, US Navy
1973-1994

Edgardo Aviles
Colonel, US Army
1986 – 2016

Sarah Ax
Captain, US Marine Corps
2011 – Present

Travis Barker II
Private Second Class, US Army
2023 – Present

Richard Barnier
Petty Officer 2nd Class, US Navy
1963-1967

Abigail Bartholomew
Sergeant, Army National Guard
2016-Present

Robert Beachler
Captain, US Air Force
1972-1980

Pamela Belmore
Master Sergeant, US Air Force
1981 – 2003

Alec Berggren
Sergeant, US Air Force
2016-Present

Matt Best
Army SPC, US Army
1994 – 2000

Jason Bolenbaugh
Staff Sergeant, US Air Force
2004 – 2012

Brandon Boyd
Senior Airman, US Air Force
2017 – Present

Thomas Boyd
Petty Officer 3rd Class, US Navy
1985 – 1994

Pete Braz
Staff Sergeant, US Air Force
1968-1971

Arthur Bredlau
Sergeant, US Army
1950 – 1953

Jacob Bromm
Sergeant, US Army
2019 – 2023

Noah Brunnemer
Specialist, US Army
2014-Present

William Burress
Seaman, US Navy
1944 – 1946

Jim Catron
Chief Petty Officer, US Navy
1983-1995

Richard Cohn
Sergeant (First Class), US Army
1975 – 1995

Michael Colby
Major, US Army
1964-1995

Ernest Condra, Sr.
Sergeant First Class, US Army
1948-1968

Michael Cook
Petty Officer 2nd Class, US Navy
2002-2007

Robert Hutson Cook
Lance Corporal, US Marine Corps
1970 – 1973

Jeff Corey
Sergeant, US Army
2013 – Present

Lucas Courter
Staff Sergeant, US Army
2016 – Present

Douglas Curles
Private First Class, US Army
1968 – 1970

Tony Davis
Sergeant, US Army
1981-1989

Robert DeGarmo
Captain, US Air Force
1964-1969

Dylan Delong
Corporal, US Marine Corps
2017 – Present

John Delucia
Petty Officer 2nd Class, US Navy
1986 – 1990

Russell Desserich
Captain, US Navy
1967 – 1990

David Dilley
Private Two, US National Guard
2020 – Present

Tiffanie Ditlevson
Major, US Air Force
1996 – 2003

Bill Doss
Sergeant, US Air Force
1968-1972

Cameron Doyle
Corporal, US Army
2016 – Present

Keith Eidsness
Major, US Air Force
2010 – Present

Thomas Endicott
Major, US Marine Corps
2010 – Present

Julia Erb
E-4, US Air Force
1971 – 1974

J.W. “Bill” Farison
Chief Warrant Officer 3, US Army
1971 – 1992

David Faulkner
Captain, US Army
1995 – 2015

Luke Ferren
Lance Corporal, US Marine Corps
2019 – Present

Aaron Ferris
Specialist, US Army
2003 – 2006

Stephen Fisher
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army
1972-1993

Caleb Garcia
Aviation Ordnanceman, US Navy
2022 – Present

Gregory Gerlovich
Sergeant First Class, US Army
1998-Present

Heather Gerlovich
Sergeant, US Marine Corps
1999-2003

Samantha Ghazi
Specialist, US Army Reserve
2019-Present

Alexander Grusak
Specialist, US Army
2005 – 2008

Tom Hall
Sergeant, US Army
1980 – 1989

Cailey Hathaway
Specialist, US Air Force
2017-Present

Zachary Harris
Petty Officer, US Navy
2018 – Present

Brayton Harrison
Lance Corporal, US Marine Corps
2019 – Present

Cailey Hathaway
Specialist, US Air Force
2017-Present

Jeffrey L. Hawk
First Lieutenant, US Army
1968-1975

Brock Hightower
Private First Class, US National Guard
2020 – Present

Beth Houx
Staff Sergeant, US Army
2003-Present

Garrett Houx
Army Captain, US Marine Corps
2013-Present

Quin Hurst
Private Second Class, US National Guard
2020 – Present

Michael Johnson, Sr.
Corporal, US Marine Corps
1966 – 1968

Dwayne Keaton
First Sergeant, US Army
1983 – 2016

Austin Keller
Private, US Army
2020-Present

Karl Klee
Petty Officer 3rd Class, US Navy
1951 – 1955

Gaben Laird
Sergeant, US Army
1992 – 2013

David Lammers
Technical Sergeant, US Air Force
1998 – 2018

Morgan Lawson
Seaman Apprentice, US Navy
2024 – Present

Cameron Lewis
Specialist, US Army

Karl Lundberg
Colonel, US Marine Corps
1979 – 2009

Drew Maci
Captain, US Army
12 Years of Service

Matthew Madden
Captain, US Army
2011 – Present

Connor Mangano
Petty Officer 2nd Class, US Navy
2015 – Present

Devon Marshall
Specialist, US Army
2014 – 2017

Donald Massey
Master Chief Petty Officer, US Navy
30 Years of Service

Matt Mattiello
Corporal, US Marine Corps
1988-1994

Justin McKinney
Petty Officer 2nd Class, US Air Force
2006 – 2013

Kevin McLean
Sergeant, US Army
2016 – 2021

Larry McMann
Specialist, US Army
1953 – 1957

Steven Millares
Petty Officer First Class, US Navy
1983-2003

Nicholas Mitchell
Staff Sergeant, US Army
2009-2016

Richard Monroe
Sergeant First Class, US Army
1972 – 1992

Christopher Moore
Major, US Army National Guard
2004 – Present

Clifton Morlan
Specialist, US Army
1992-2003

David Mossbarger
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army
1972 – 1996

Ayden Neff
Aviation Structural Mechanic Airman Apprentice, US Navy
2020-Present

Christopher Neff
Corporal, US Marine Corps
2016-Present

Ronald Neff
Sergeant Major, US Marine Corps
1993-2017

Cliff “Ole” Olson
Corporal, US Marines
1965 – 1969

Christopher A. Parente
Captain, US Marine Corps
1999-2003

Michael Parente
Airman Second Class, US Air Force
1962-1966

Steven Pawluczyk
Corporal, US Marine Corps
1967-1969

Sam Payne
Airman First Class, US Air Force
1965 – 1969

Stephen Payne
Petty Officer 2nd Class, US Navy
1991 – 1999

Eduardo Perez
Technical Sergeant, US Air Force
1991 – 2011

James Perusich
Staff Sergeant, US Air Force
2013 – Present

David Plunkett
Major, US Army
1986 – 2014

Matthew Purpura
Chief, US Navy
2003 – 2025

Alex Ramirez
Sergeant First Class, US Army
1987 – 2007

Matthew Rapp
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class (HM3), US Navy
1988 – 1992

Rodney Retzner
Commander, US Navy
1989 – 2015

Steven Ritter
Staff Sargent, US Air Force
1968-1972

Eddie Rivers
Captain, US Army
1980 – 1985

John Roberts
Staff Sergeant, US Air Force
1970 – 1974

Frank Sawyer Jr.
Specialist 4, US Army
1969 – 1971

Jack Selby
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army
1963 – 1984

George Stavropoulos
Hospitalman Second Class, US Navy
1965-1969

Michelle Sutton
IM3, US Navy
1990 – 1994

Bill Swaney
Sergeant, US Marine Corps
1963-1967

Alan Thomas
Sergeant Major, US Army
2001 – 2022

Robert Thomas
Staff Sergeant, US Air Force
1991 – 2000

Bernard Thomasson
Private First Class, US Army
1963-1965

Woa Townsend
Sergeant First Class, US Army
1987 – 2010

Dan Trejo
Sergeant, US Army
2010 – Present

Tim Truver
Sergeant, US Army
1967 – 1973

William Walden
Seaman 2nd Class, US Navy
1943 – 1945

John Watkins
Sergeant, US Marine Corps
1991 – 2000

Christopher Waugh
Commander, US Coast Guard
2002 – 2022

Thomas Weaver
Specialist 5, US Army
1971 – 1974

John Welch
First Sergeant, US Army
1986-2010

Jason Whitehead
Petty Officer 3rd Class, US Navy
1987 – 1991

Crystal Winbush
Airman First Class, US Air Force
2006 – 2008

Matthew Witt
Staff Sergeant, US Army
2012-Present

Codey Woerdeman
Master Sergeant, Army National Guard
2009 – Present

Jacob Wolfe
Captain, US Army
2001 – Present

Rosemary Wooden
Sergeant, US Army
1999 – 2004

Woody Woodworth
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army
1964 – 1984

William Patrick Wrin Jr.
Corporal, US Marine Corps
1991 – 1996

Walter Young
Captain, US Air Force
1969-1973

Richard Selby
Specialist, US Army
1967 – 1969

Curtis Simonye
Staff Sergeant, US Air Force
1968 – 1972

Colin Sleet
Seaman, US Navy
2019 – Present
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