McGinn, Walter William, BUC

Fallen

TWS Ribbon Bar

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer

Last Primary NEC
BU-0000-Builder

Last Rating/NEC Group
Builder

Primary Unit
1965-1965, BU-0000, Naval Base (NAVBASE) Guantanamo Bay

Service Years
1948 - 1968

Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates

Order of the Antarctic Circle

Order of the Golden Dragon

Neptune Subpoena

Order of the Ditch

Order of the Penguin

Panama Canal

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Massachusetts

Year of Birth
1913

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Casualty Info

Home Town Mattapan, MA	Last Address Mattapan, MA

Casualty Date Sep 12, 1968
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Other Explosive Device
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)	Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Mount Calvary Cemetery - Roslindale, Massachusetts	Wall/Plot Coordinates 44W 039 / Section 18 B, Lot 395, Space 1

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	2013, Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Assoc. Page
	2013, Military Order of the Purple Heart - Assoc. Page
	2013, The National Gold Star Family Registry
	2013, United States Navy Memorial - Assoc. Page

Photo Album (More...)

Current Photo	Current Photo	Current Photo	In Service
Current Photo	photos	USS WYANDOT (AKA-92)	USS WYANDOT (AKA-92)
THE SEVEN CITIES OF ...	McMurdo Station, Ant...	USS ARNEB (AKA-56) O...	USS ARNEB (AKA-56) O...
USS ARNEB (AKA-56) O...	USS ARNEB (AKA-56) O...	USS ARNEB (AKA-56) O...

1957-1958, BU-0000, Naval Station (NAVSTA) Roosevelt Roads, PR

From Month/Year - / 1957	To Month/Year - / 1958
Unit Naval Station (NAVSTA) Roosevelt Roads, PR Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer First Class	NEC BU-0000-Builder
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	Naval Station (NAVSTA) Roosevelt Roads, PR Details

	Type Communications
	Parent Unit Naval Stations	Strength Station
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jul 6, 2018

Yearbook

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6 Members Also There at Same Time

Naval Station (NAVSTA) Roosevelt Roads, PR

Carpenter, Malcolm Atwood, CAPT, (1944-1980)	OFF	410X	Lieutenant Commander
Blea, Jose, PO1, (1944-1965)	BM	BM-0000	Petty Officer First Class
Arnold, Charles, LCDR, (1957-1985)	ETN	ETR-0000	Petty Officer Second Class
Edge, William, PO1, (1957-1977)	AK	AK-0000	Petty Officer Third Class
Skaggs, William, SN, (1958-1963)	OM	OM-0000	Seaman
Van Antwerp, Lloyd Wilbur, RADM, (1936-1958)			Captain