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Contact Info
Home Town New Albany
Last Address P.O.Box 748 Kalkaska, MI
Date of Passing Jul 14, 2018
Location of Interment Rose Hill Cemetery - Empire, Michigan
Amatuer Radio Operator: (W8SKS) BATTLE STREAMER:VIET-NAM SERVICE
Employed by Shell Oil Co.from 13 Oct, 1980 to 1 July 1998. Retired on points. Old system 80 Pts, years plus age. Exploration & Production, Well Head Inspector, OCTG, NDT Inspector and Quality Control. Purchasing. Senior Inspector, Michigan Operations, OCTG and Wellhead Equipment. HAZMAT Coordinator
Weapons Systems History.
In Rating:
#1. 1952 to1956 - small arms/Light machine guns, 1911A1, M1 Garand, M1 Carbine, Winchester Mod. 12 Pump, Thompson M4, M3 Grease Gun, Browning Bar .30 Cal.,Browning .30 Cal. .50 Cal.Machine Guns. Anti Aircraft Machine Guns, 20MM Twin, 40 MM Twin & Quad. Surface to Surface, Surface to Air Gun Mount 5" 38 Cal. Single open Gun Mount, GE Drive. 5" 38 Cal. Twin Gun Mount, Northern Ord. Drive
#2.1956 to 1958 - same as #1. with the addition of the 3" 50 single, 20 MM single, and 40MM Amplidyne Dr.
#3. 1958 to 1959, 5"38 Twin enclosed, Ford Drives, MT 55.
#4. 1960 to 1961, 3" 50 Cal. RFTwin, Amplidyne Dr., open MT
#5. 1965 TO 1965 GMLS MK. 7, TWIN TALOS LAUNCHING SYSTEM
ï#6. 1966 TO 1968, GMLS MK 12 MOD 0, TWIN TALOS LAUNCHING SYSTEM
Best Friends GM3 HOMER GROSS SM1 GENE WAPP - SMCM RET SGT BYRON BABBITT USMC, SHIPS MARDET
Best Moment Served as Ships Master At Arms,part of tour.
Chain of Command BATCRULANT
Other Memories LEBANON - AFEM 1958
PORTS
GITMO BAY, CUBA APRIL 26 MAY 16 1958 CALEBRA, PR MAY 17 TO 19 1958 GITMO BAY, CUBA MAY 20 TO 23 1958 NORFOLK, VA MAY 26 JUNE 16 1958 CADIZ, SPAIN JUNE 25 TO 26 1958 GIBRALTER, JUNE 26 TO JUNE 26 1958 ATHENS PIRAUIS, GREECE JULY 1 TO JULY 9 1958 RHODES, GREECE, JULY 10 TO 15 1958 RHODES, GREECE, AUG 2 TO 2 1958 IZMIR, TURKEY, AUG 3 TO 8 1958 MESSINA, SICILY, AUG 23 TO 29 1958 PALMA MAJORICA, SPAIN, SEPT 9 TO 14 1958 GIBRALTER,CCB, SEPT 15 TO 16 1958 BOSTON, MA, SEPT 25 TO NOV 3 1958 PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD NOV 14 TO 17 1958 BOSTON, MA, NOV 26 58 TO FEB 2 1959 SAN JUAN PR FEB 6 TO 9 1959 PORT OF FRANCE, MARTINIQIE FEB 13 TO 16 1959 SAN JUAN, PR, FEB 20 TO 24 1959 ST. THOMAS,BWI FEB 27 TO MAR 2 1959 SAN JUAN, PR MAR 6 TO 9 1959 PORT EVRGLADES, FL MAR 13 TO 16 1959 MAYPORT, FL MAR 17 TO 18 1959 BOSTON, MA, MAR 21 TO APR 2 1959 NORFOLK, VA, 4 APR TO 5 APR 1959 ANNOPOLIS, MD 5 APR TO 6 APR 1959 BOSTON, MA , 9 APRIL TO 27 APR 1959 SOUTH ANNEX, MA 1 MAY TO 4 MAY 1959 CHARLSTOWN, MA 4 MAY TO 19 MAY 1959 BOSTON, MA 30 MAY TO 10 JUNE 1959 NEW YORK, NY, 11 JUNE 1959 TO 17 JUNE 1959 BOSTON MA, 23 JUNE TO 6 JULY 1959 NORFOLK, VA 10 JULY TO 13 JULY 1959 BOSTON, MA 23 JULY TO 3 AUG 1959 GIBRALTER,CCB 11 AUG TO 13 AUG 1959 GOLFO DE PALMA, SARDINA 18 AUG TO 19 AUG 1959 MALATA, BCC 24 AUG 1959 26 AUG 1959 TUNIS, TUNEISA 27 AUG TO 31 AUG 1959 GENOA, ITALY 5 SEPT TO 9 SEPT 1059 NAPLES, ITALY 10 SEPT TO 15 SEPT 1959 IZMIR, TURKEY 25 SEPT TO 30 SEPT 1959 PIRAEUS, GREECE 7 OCT. TO 13 OCT 1959 RHODES, GREECE, 15 OCT TO 20 OCT 1959 LASPEZIA, ITALY 28 OCT 5 NOV 1959 VENICE, ITALY 30 OCT TO 1 NOV 1959 POLLENSO BAY, SPAIN 7 NOV TO 14 NOV 1959 ALMIRIA, SPAIN 15 NOV. TO 17 NOV 1959 BARCELONA, SPAIN 23 NOV TO 24 NOV 1959 BYE BYE ALL
