Gender
Male
Lincoln Park, MI
Birthday: January 15
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Gender
Male
Location
Lincoln Park, MI
Birthday:
January 15
Rank
Seaman
Enlisted Rating
Machinist's Mate
Where were you or your family stationed?
USS Coral Sea CVA 43
Veteran of Foreign War
Vietnam
Current Status with the US Navy
Inactive Reserve
Start date of your service
March 25, 1968
End date of your service
March 25, 1972
Comments
Wally, you were never a Seaman, you were a Fireman. All the time you spent down in the hot Engine Room allowed you to wear the "Red" stripes of a Fireman.
I was nice to hear from you. I went on and served 30 years and retired as the last Command Master Chief of Recruit Training Command, San Diego.