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School History
Belmont Hill in the Military
On May 27, 2011 Belmont Hill School dedicated a memorial in enduring memory of the young men of Belmont Hill School who gave their lives in defense of their county and human freedom. This meaningful memorial and event started a conversation about compiling a record and recognizing all Belmont Hill alumni who have served in the military. The alumni leadership and School archivist are pleased to initiate this effort.
Belmont Hill Military Alumni News
List of 3 news stories.
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Students Create Website Honoring Fallen Soldiers of Belmont Hill
Fifth Former Max Peterson sat in the library one day last year and gazed up at a memorial on the wall honoring the thirteen Belmont Hill alumni who lost their lives in foreign conflicts.Read More -
Special Chapel Honors Veterans Day
In a moving chapel Monday morning, the School honored Veterans Day in a very special way.Read More -
Bruce Greer '78 Speaks at Veterans Day Chapel
Bruce Greer, a member of Belmont Hill's Class of 1978 and former Cum Laude member, spoke at a special Veterans Day Chapel about his experiences in service to the Navy.Read More
Belmont Hill in the Military
Contact Form
Have you served in the military? To be publicly recognized in the Belmont Hill School Military Register, please complete the entire form below. If you have any questions, please call the Alumni Office at 617-993-5203.
The 13
The Fallen Soldiers of Belmont Hill club was created to honor the 13 former Belmont Hill students killed in action during a foreign conflict. "The 13" website pays tribute to their legacy. Follow this link to learn more.
Veterans Day Speakers
The following alumni and guests have been featured during School Meetings in observance of Veterans Day at Belmont Hill.
2019 - David Schopler
2018 - Mark R. Dube ’07
2017 - G. Bruce Greer, Jr. ’78
2016 - Richard Kermond, USCG ’77
2015 - Mark A. Milley ’76
2014 - J. Chase Johnson ’00
2013 - Henry H. Meyer, Jr. ’39 *
2012 - Sam Dillon
2011 - Joseph Worley, Vetdogs
2010 - Christopher J. O'Connell ’77
2009 - George W. Seeley
2008 - Kevin Keefe ’05
2007 - Sisters, Fellow Combat Veterans
2006 - Dr. David Casey ’88
2004 - Kevin Keefe ’05 and Cliff Goodband (remarks about Captain William Emerson '60) (Faculty 1971-2010)
2003 - Lt. Alex Herzlinger ’96
2002 - Major Christopher O'Connell ’77
2001 - Capt. Brian Shortsleeve ’91
2000 - Damon L. Gause
1999 - Lt. Chris Wiesman ’87
1996 - Herbert Mattlage (Faculty, 1946-1982)
1992 - Richard W. Hoffman (Faculty, 1991-2014)
Belmont Hill School educates boys in mind, body, and spirit to develop men of good character. Our community encourages and challenges students to discover and pursue passions, seek excellence, and face adversity with resilience. We cultivate critical thinking and creativity, teamwork and competition, hard work and reflection, tradition and innovation. Valuing our differences and working together, we embrace camaraderie, compassion, and service to others. Our school strives to instill in each boy ethical judgment, a sense of common humanity, and a lifelong love of learning.