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"I consider it to be an "EXTREME HONOR" to be in the presence
of sailors who "paid the price" to Lady America like me.
I made YN1 in July 1978.
After 22-years of serving in the "Canoe Club", I retired the medical way in
December 1986 (at present,…"
of sailors who "paid the price" to Lady America like me.
I made YN1 in July 1978.
After 22-years of serving in the "Canoe Club", I retired the medical way in
December 1986 (at present,…"
"I was the Ship's Secretary from APR1983 to SEP1985 (before I went into
Clark AFB hospital). I retired the medical way in DEC1986. If you want to
send me an email, it's deswabby@hotmail.com.
Take care and God bless, shipmates,,
YN1 Michael T.…"
Clark AFB hospital). I retired the medical way in DEC1986. If you want to
send me an email, it's deswabby@hotmail.com.
Take care and God bless, shipmates,,
YN1 Michael T.…"
"Briefly, became a Yeoman (like my dad who was a retired YNC) in the fall
of 1969 (when YN A-School was in San Diego, CA).
I was promoted to YN1 in July of 1978.
When I went aboard my last ship (the USS ELLIOT (DD-967)), I learned
that "YN1's and…"
of 1969 (when YN A-School was in San Diego, CA).
I was promoted to YN1 in July of 1978.
When I went aboard my last ship (the USS ELLIOT (DD-967)), I learned
that "YN1's and…"
"Briefly,, I was born in Vallejo, CA on May 19, 1947.
I joined the "Canoe Club" in May 1964 (went on active duty October 1964).
I volunteered for "Victor Charlie Land" and spent 18-months their (as a BMSN,
Danang & Chu Lai, FEB1966 to OCT1967).
I…"
I joined the "Canoe Club" in May 1964 (went on active duty October 1964).
I volunteered for "Victor Charlie Land" and spent 18-months their (as a BMSN,
Danang & Chu Lai, FEB1966 to OCT1967).
I…"
"I was with Carrier Group ONE from approx. June 1970 through December 1971
(the MIDWAY was our Flagship (when she was homeported at NAS Alameda)).
Notes of interest:
1) When Admiral Zumwalt (the then CNO) wanted four carriers in the Gulf of
Tonkin,…"
(the MIDWAY was our Flagship (when she was homeported at NAS Alameda)).
Notes of interest:
1) When Admiral Zumwalt (the then CNO) wanted four carriers in the Gulf of
Tonkin,…"
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Location
Chula Vista, CA
Birthday:
May 19
Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Where were you or your family stationed?
USS FLOYD B. PARKS (DD-884), Danang/Chu Lai, Vietnam, MSC Office, Naha, Okinawa, Carrier Group ONE (flagship was USS MIDWAY (CV-41)), Nuclear Power School, Mare Island, Carrier Group FIVE (homeport was Philippines), Amphibious Group ONE (homeport was White Beach, Okinawa), Navy Recruiting District, San Francisco, USS ELLIOT (DD-967), Naval Medical Center, San Diego (for service-connected disability), Recruit Training Command, San Diego (for limited duty).
Veteran of Foreign War
Vietnam
Current Status with the US Navy
Retired
Start date of your service
October 15, 1964
End date of your service
December 1, 1986
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