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Home Town Boone,Iowa
Last Address 11017 TIMBERGROVE CORPUS CHRISTI,TEXAS 78410-2517
Date of Passing Jan 09, 2013
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I retired in 1974 and worked for the Small Business Adminstration as their Liqudation Loan Officer and retired after 20 years. Started my opened my own business for a couple years. Gave that up. Belong to a civic organization Optimist International and before I left it I was a Governor of South Central District.
At the present time I am semi-retired awaiting on approval from VA for my disabilities. I have been already been declared 30% disabled in my right arm with parkinson disease.
Best Friends YN2 Hephern, he was going on his second tour over their and knew the R&R program inside and out.
Best Moment My best moment when my men was alble to reach our goal of sending 10,000 sailors on R& R this includes in country R&R sites also. Bought each one a case of beer. I had 4 personel and they worked their rear end off by working 10-12 hours a day seven days a week and they work very well while I was visiting detachments informing everyone about the R&R program
Worst Moment My worst moment when I had to recommend that PO2 Hephern be sent back to the states because he crack in a bunker one night and would not stop, I had to restrain physcial unitl I got him to the hospital. The last time I hear about him he tried to commit suicide twice at Naval Hospital. He should not have been allowed to stay extra year,.
Chain of Command Commander Naval Support Activities, DaNang, Viet Nam
Other Memories Waiting for those care package coming and talking to the wife by ham once a month.
