MacKenzie, Ronald Albert A., PR2

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Last NEC
PR-0000-Aircrew Survival Equipmentman
Last NEC Group
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman
Primary Unit
1969-1970, PR-0000, Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) 3 (HA(L)-3) Seawolves
Service Years
1966 - 1970
PR-Aircrew Survival Equipmentman

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Home State
Maine
Maine
Year of Birth
1947
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Portland, ME
Last Address
Westbrook, ME
Date of Passing
Jun 14, 2004
 
Wall/Plot Coordinates
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 Official Badges 

Cold War Medal US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 6859, Deering Memorial Post
  2000, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 6859, Deering Memorial Post (Member) (Portland, Maine) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Obituary published in the Portland Press Herald, June 17, 2004:

PORTLAND - Ron A. MacKenzie, 56, of Arcadia Street died Monday morning, June 14, 2004 at a local hospital unexpectedly.

He was born in Portland, a son of John K. and Mary Rollins MacKenzie. He attended Portland schools graduating from Deering High School Class of 1965, and was a graduate from USM with a degree in business administration. Ron was currently employed at Budget Rental Car at the time of his death.

Ron served in Vietnam with the U.S. Navy. He was a member of VFW Post #6859, who conducted a memorial service.

Contributions in his memory may be made to:
Make a Wish Foundation of Maine 
87 Elm St. 
Camden, Maine 04843 
or 
Center for Grieving Children 
49 York St. 
Portland, Maine 04101 
or 
Pathways-to-Hope 
c/o Our Lady of Perpetual Help 
Catholic Church 
919 Roosevelt Trail 
Windham, Maine 04062 

THOSE WISHING MAY SEND TRIBUTES IN RON'S MEMORY TO: 
Ron's Biography (click browser back arrow to return to TWS Profile)

Parachute Rigger 2nd Class Petty Officer Ron MacKenzie was a US Navy Vietnam Veteran who served with Helicopter Attack (Light) Squadron Three, HA(L)-3 as a helicopter door gunner, from 1969 to 1970.

   
Other Comments:

Ron's ashes were spread by family.

   

 Ribbon Bar
Combat Air Crew Wings with 3 Stars
Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Badge

 
 Unit Assignments
Naval Air Station (NAS) Kingsville TXCommander US Naval Forces Vietnam (COMNAVFORV)USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) 3 (HA(L)-3) Seawolves
  1967-1969, PR-0000, Naval Air Station (NAS) Kingsville TX
  1969-1970, PR-0000, Commander US Naval Forces Vietnam (COMNAVFORV)
  1969-1970, PR-0000, USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)
  1969-1970, PR-0000, Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) 3 (HA(L)-3) Seawolves
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1969-1969 Vietnam War/Tet 69 Counteroffensive Campaign
  1969-1969 Vietnam War/Vietnam Summer-Fall 1969 Campaign
  1969-1970 Vietnam War/Vietnam Winter-Spring 1970 Campaign
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