FANNING JR., IRBY, ATCS

Aviation Electronics Technician
 
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Current Service Status
USN Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
AT-8265-Flight Communications Operator
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Aviation Electronics Technician
Primary Unit
1988-1990, 9521, Naval Air Station (NAS) Meridian, TN
Previously Held NEC
EN-4329-Surface Ship Diesel Propulsion Operator
EN-0000-Engineman
ATR-0000-Aviation Electronics Technician Radar and Radar Navigation Equipment
9521-Collateral Duty Alcoholism Advisor
Service Years
1961 - 1990
AT-Aviation Electronics Technician
Seven Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

US Navy Retired 30 US Navy Honorable Discharge US Naval Reserve Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

P-3 2,500 HRS


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Fleet Reserve Association (FRA)American Legion
  1987, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA) - Assoc. Page
  2003, American Legion - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

RETIRED!!  FROM  THE NAVY IN 1990 (30 YEARS) RETIRED FROM DIXIE DECORATIONS AUG 08
HAVING A GREAT TIME
HANGING OUT WITH MY WONDERFUL WIFE!!

SADLY, MY WIFE KAY, PASSED AWAY ON OCT 27 2011 AFTER A LONG ILLNESS....
MY DAILY LIFE WILL SURELY BE CHANGED....BUT SHE IS NOT IN PAIN ANYMORE
AND I WILL SEE HER IN HEAVEN ONE DAY....IRBY

   
Other Comments:

WE ENJOY WATCHING ATLANTA BRAVES BASEBALL,
ALABAMA FOOTBALL, NCIS AND ALL THE CSIs, JAG
NEWHART,  WITHOUT A TRACE, & COLD CASE....REBA SOMETIMES

   

  1953-1961, EN-4329, 6th Naval District

EN-Engineman

From Month/Year
June / 1953

To Month/Year
January / 1961

Unit
6th Naval District Unit Page

Rank
Fireman

NEC
EN-4329-Surface Ship Diesel Propulsion Operator

Base, Station or City
BIRMINGHAM

State/Country
Alabama
 
 
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 6th Naval District Details

6th Naval District

Type
Communications
 

Parent Unit
Naval District

Strength
District

Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Oct 7, 2009
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Moment
THIS WAS THE NAVAL RESERVE UNIT 6-55
WHICH IS NOT LISTED ANYMORE.I WENT TO
2 WEEKS BOOT CAMP IN SPRING OF 1954 AND
WENT ABOARD SHIP OR TO SCHOOL EVERY YEAR
THERAFTER. WE MET ON MONDAY EVENINGS, NOT ON THE WEEK END LIKE THEY DO NOW...

   
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6 Members Also There at Same Time
6th Naval District

Mitchell, Charles, RDML, (1917-1959) OFF 110X Rear Admiral Lower Half
Faulk, Roland William, CAPT, (1937-1968) OFF 410X Captain
Young, Merle Newcomer, CAPT, (1940-1966) OFF 410X Captain
Sullivan, Edward, LT, (1953-1958) OFF 510X Lieutenant Junior Grade
Lovelace, Raymond, PO3, (1957-1961) MA MA-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Davis, Glenn Benson, VADM, (1913-1953) Vice Admiral

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