Gay, James Tillman T., AKC

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Last NEC
AK-0000-Aviation Storekeeper
Last NEC Group
Aviation Storekeeper
Primary Unit
1969-1971, AK-0000, Patrol Squadron 31 (VP-31) The Genies/Black Lightnings
Service Years
1944 - 1975
AK-Aviation Storekeeper
Six Hash Marks

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Home State
Alabama
Alabama
Year of Birth
1926
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Phenix City, AL
Last Address
Clarke County, Alabama
Date of Passing
Feb 09, 1992
 
Location of Interment
Fort Mitchell National Cemetery (VA) - Fort Mitchell, Alabama
Wall/Plot Coordinates
SECTION 14 SITE 863

 Official Badges 

WW II Honorable Discharge Pin US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Navy Chief Initiated Cold War Veteran SERE


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Fort Mitchell National Cemetery (VA)
  1992, National Cemetery Administration (NCA), Fort Mitchell National Cemetery (VA) (Fort Mitchell, Alabama)


 Additional Information
Other Comments:

Photo attached to Jim's Naples, Italy tour was taken from "we2moores" on Ancestry.com  
(Naples, Italy circa 1958)

   
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Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Badge

 
 Unit Assignments
RTC (Cadre/Faculty Staff) San Diego, CANaval Air Station (NAS) Spokane, WAFleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC) Norfolk, VAFighter Squadron 24 (VF-24)
Naval Air Station (NAS) Los Alamitos, CATorpedo Squadron-8 (VT-8)Commander US Naval Forces Vietnam (COMNAVFORV)Naval Air Facilities (NAF) Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam
USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) 3 (HA(L)-3) SeawolvesUSS Intrepid (CVS-11)Patrol Squadron 31 (VP-31) The Genies/Black Lightnings
  1944-1944, SM-0000, HQ, RTC (Cadre/Faculty Staff) San Diego, CA
  1950-1955, AK-0000, Naval Air Station (NAS) Spokane, WA
  1956-1959, AK-0000, Fleet and Industrial Supply Center (FISC) Sigonella Detachment Naples Italy
  1960-1962, AK-0000, Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24)
  1963-1964, AK-0000, Naval Air Station (NAS) Los Alamitos, CA
  1964-1966, AK-0000, Torpedo Squadron-8 (VT-8)
  1968-1968, AK-0000, Commander US Naval Forces Vietnam (COMNAVFORV)
  1968-1968, AK-0000, Naval Air Facilities (NAF) Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam
  1968-1968, AK-0000, USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)
  1968-1968, AK-0000, Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) 3 (HA(L)-3) Seawolves
  1969-1970, AK-0000, USS Intrepid (CVS-11)
  1969-1971, AK-0000, Patrol Squadron 31 (VP-31) The Genies/Black Lightnings
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (68)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (68)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase V Campaign (68)
  1968-1969 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign (68-69)
 Other News, Events and Photographs
 
  Dec 23, 2015, Other Photos
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