Goodson, James Burl B., ADJ1

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Final Rank
Petty Officer First Class

Last NEC
ADJ-0000-Aviation Machinist's Mate Jet Engine Mechanic

Last NEC Group
Aviation Machinist's Mate Jet Engine Mechanic

Primary Unit
1968-1971, ADJ-0000, Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111) Sundowners

Service Years
1960 - 1977

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Plank Owner

ADJ-Aviation Machinist's Mate Jet Engine Mechanic

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Tennessee

Year of Birth
1939

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Contact Info

Home Town Morristown, TN	Last Address Key Largo, FL
Date of Passing Dec 08, 1977
Wall/Plot Coordinates Not Specified

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Unofficial Badges

Additional Information

Other Comments:

Ref: Ancestry.com. U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
James Goodson
Birth Date:    14 Dec 1939
Death Date:    8 Dec 1977
Branch 1:    NAVY
Enlistment Date 1:   1 Dec 1960 [Confirmed by ADBD in HA(L)-3 EDVR's]
Release Date 1:   1 Mar 1968
Enlistment Date 2:    20 Sep 1974
Release Date 2:   18 Feb 1977 [Would give him about 16 1/2 years Active Duty - He got out of the Navy on 18 Feb 1977, about 6 months before he died. May have made CPO, but cannot confirm it.

Ribbon Bar

Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist Badge

Unit Assignments

Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 1 (HS-1)

Commander US Naval Forces Vietnam (COMNAVFORV)

USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)

Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) 3 (HA(L)-3) Seawolves

Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111) Sundowners


	1964-1967, ADJ-0000, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 1 (HS-1)
	1967-1968, ADJ-0000, Commander US Naval Forces Vietnam (COMNAVFORV)
	1967-1968, ADJ-0000, USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)
	1967-1968, ADJ-0000, Helicopter Attack Squadron (Light) 3 (HA(L)-3) Seawolves
	1968-1968, ADJ-0000, Fighter Squadron 124 (VF-124)
	1968-1971, ADJ-0000, Fighter Squadron 111 (VF-111) Sundowners

Combat and Non-Combat Operations


	1967-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (67-68)
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (68)
	1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (68)