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Hospital Corpsman
TWS Ribbon Bar
Service Photo
Service Details
Current Service Status
USN Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Current/Last Primary NEC
HM-8421-Physician Aid Screener
Current/Last Rating/NEC Group
Hospital Corpsman
Primary Unit
1971-1973, HM-8421, Naval Dispensary, HQ, Naval District Washington, DC
Previously Held NEC
HM-0000-Hospital Corpsman
Service Years
1967 - 1973
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Order of the Shellback
From Month/Year March / 1968
To Month/Year February / 1969
Unit USS America (CVA-66) Unit Page
Rank Hospitalman
NEC HM-0000-Hospital Corpsman
Base, Station or City NorfolkState/Country Virginia
Patch
Type
Surface Vessel
Parent Unit
Kitty Hawk-class
Strength
Aircraft Carrier
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: Jan 3, 2015
Best Friends Reed Wood Dean Hill George Doane
Best Moment Sydney, Australia
Worst Moment Crossing the Equator
Other Memories Westpac cruise stationed off coast of Vietnam. Pilots flew sorties bombing targets in North Vietnam. Member of H-Division (Sick Bay). Served with other Corpsmen, physicians, dentists and Dental Technicians.