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Service Details
Current Service Status
USN Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary NEC
ET-1535-KWR-37/TSEC & KW-7/TSEC Repair
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Radioman
Primary Unit
1971-1973, RM-2314, USS Parsons (DDG-33)
Previously Held NEC
RM-0000-Radioman
RM-9502-Instructor
RM-2314-Cryptographic Repair
RM-2342-Teletype Repairman
Service Years
1959 - 1979
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Cold War
Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club
Order of the Golden Dragon
Order of the Horned Shellback
1970, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Dept of Pacific Areas (Member) (FPO, AP)
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2001, Military Order of the Cootie, Mighty Pinatubo Pup Tent 15 (Angeles City , Philippines)
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2004, Fleet Reserve Association (FRA), Branch 367 (Chapter President) (San Miguel, Philippines)
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2004, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 3 (Member) (Angeles City, Philippines)
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2008, American Legion, China Post 1 (Baguio City, Philippines)
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2014, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 887 (Member) (Angeles City, Philippines)
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From Month/Year March / 1970
To Month/Year October / 1970
Unit USS Berkeley (DDG-15) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer First Class
NEC RM-2314-Cryptographic Repair
Base, Station or City Long BeachState/Country California
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Hull number DDG-15
Type
Surface Vessel
Parent Unit
Charles F. Adams-class
Strength
Destroyer Guided Missile
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: Oct 13, 2019
Best Moment MUC Berkeley Jul 69
Worst Moment Fell down ladder into berthing compartment and shattered left heel and broke left ankle. Transferred to NavSta Long Beach Medical Holding Oct 8, 69 til Oct 20, 69.