SWENSEN, Leland, SKCS

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Senior Chief Petty Officer
Last Primary NEC
SK-0000-Storekeeper
Last Rating/NEC Group
Storekeeper
Primary Unit
1971-1973, SK-0000, USS John King (DDG-3)
Service Years
1957 - 1977
Official/Unofficial US Navy Certificates
Order of the Shellback
Order of the Golden Dragon
SK-Storekeeper
Five Hash Marks

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Home State
South Dakota
South Dakota
Year of Birth
1939
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Hurley and Wakonda, SD
Last Address
Buried with full Military Honors,
Patriot Guard Riders / Honor Mission
Union Cemetery, rural Wakonda SD
Date of Passing
Jan 27, 2012
 
Location of Interment
Union Cemetery - Flandreau, South Dakota

 Official Badges 

US Navy Retired 20 US Navy Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Navy Chief Initiated Cold War Medal Order of the Emerald Shellback Order of the Golden Dragon

Gulf of Tonkin Yacht Club


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 791, Ernest Bowyer PostPost 13
  1979, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 791, Ernest Bowyer Post (Member) (Yankton, South Dakota) - Chap. Page
  1979, American Legion, Post 13 (Recorder) (Wakonda, South Dakota) - Chap. Page


  Patriot Guard Riders / Honor Mission
   
Date
Not Specified

Last Updated:
Oct 4, 2013
   
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Honor Mission
Feburary 4,2012
Wakonda SD

The Patriot Guard Riders have been requested by the Family of Leland Swensen ( Retired ) US Navy Chief, to stand Flag line and honor his life at his Memorial Service on Saturday Feburary 4, 2012 at the hour of 10:00 AM at the United Methodist Church 205 Kansas St. Wakonda SD.

Burial Will follow The Memorial Service at the Union Cemetery Rural Wakonda, SD.
Staging at the United Methodist Church Parking Lot 205 Kansas St Wakonda, SD.
Staging Time - 8:45 AM.

Flags will be provided by Ride Captain.

Senior Ride Captain
Dale Thomsen

   
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