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HM12

I was an aircrewman during Operation End Sweep. At the time I worked in the MCM (Ordenance ) shop rigging our planes with minesweeping gear at night and flying minesweeping missions during the day. I went home for 14 days on emergency leave and arriv

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HM-12

I was in Hm-12 as an AZ on USD Dubuque.det Alpha we had the opportunity to set off only one mine.Memories start after seeing others here.They are all good ones.

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end sweep

iwas bt on the waddell ddg 24 we plane guarded the coral sea also april june we escorted minesweepers in hiaphong harbor. pretty awesome stuff for countryboy. the waddell was a great ship later tranfered to the coral sea in 74 thur 75

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