Friday, Leland, BM2

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Last Primary NEC
BM-0107-Minesweeping Boatswain's Mate
Last Rating/NEC Group
Boatswain's Mate
Primary Unit
1969-1971, BM-0000, Dam Neck Annex, Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, VA
Service Years
1962 - 1974
BM-Boatswain's Mate
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Home State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
 Year of Birth
1941
 
This Military Service Page was created/owned by Steven Loomis (SaigonShipyard), IC3 to remember Friday, Leland (Lee), BM2.

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Contact Info
Home Town
Oklahoma City, OK		 Last Address
Oklahoma City, OK
Date of Passing
Apr 29, 2014		  

 Official Badges 

Assault Boat Coxswain US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Golden Dragon Vietnam Combat Craft Crewmember Badge Mobile Riverine Forces Mekong Delta


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 84
  1970, American Legion, Post 84 (Arapahoe, Wyoming) - Chap. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:


BM2 LELAND "Lee" FRIDAY


Class of 1962, CHILOCCO INDIAN SCHOOL, Newkirk, Kay County, Oklahoma. A Navy Veteran, Leland served on minesweepers in the Mekong Delta during the Viet-Nam War. Lee served during five campaigns:
1966-1967    Vietnam War/Vietnamese Counteroffensive Phase II Campaign  
1967-1968    Vietnam War/Vietnamese Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign      
1968-1968    Vietnam War/Vietnamese Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign      
1968-1968    Vietnam War/Vietnamese Counteroffensive Phase V Campaign  
1968-1969    Vietnam War/Vietnamese Counteroffensive Phase VI Campaign  

Artisan: Leland Friday. (Lee Friday - Arapaho Silversmith).
Tribal Affiliation: Northern Arapaho (Arapahoe, Wyoming).
Origin: Native American/Oklahoma.
Artist Material: Sterling Silver and Enamel.
 

The Arapaho language consists of five distinct dialects: Arapaho proper, Besawunena, Gros Ventre (also known as Atsina), Nawathinehena and Ha'anahawunena. Arapaho proper is still spoken in western Oklahoma and on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming.

 
   

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  1967-1968, Mine Division 113, USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)

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Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
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 Mine Division 113, USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116) Details

Mine Division 113, USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)

Type
Combat - River 		 

Parent Unit
USN River Patrol Force - Task Force 116 (TF-116)
Strength
Task Force

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Last Updated: Dec 1, 2022
   
   
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7 Members Also There at Same Time
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Mine Division 113
Munsey, Ralph Charles, PO2, (1963-1969) BM BM-0000 Petty Officer Second Class
Marshall, John, LT, (1961-1970) OFF 111X Lieutenant
Bodkins, Kenneth, CPO, (1957-1977) EM Petty Officer Second Class
Frazier, Robert, LTJG, (1966-1988) EN EN-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Heinz, John, PO2, (1967-1972) GM GMG-0000 Petty Officer Third Class
Heinz, John, PO2, (1967-1972) GMG GMG-9501 Petty Officer Third Class
Ritchey, Gregory, PO3, (1967-1970) GMG GMG-0872 Petty Officer Third Class
Yablonski, Michael, PO3, (1967-1970) ET Petty Officer Third Class

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