Rank
Petty Officer First Class
Enlisted Rating
Aviation Machinist's Mate
Where were you or your family stationed?
NALF Monterey, California, VA-165 NAS Whidbey Island ,USS Constellation CV-64. VAQ-132 NAS Whidbey Island, USS Independence CV-62. MCAS Yuma, Arizona. VAQ-137 NAS Whidbey Island, USS Ranger CV-61. AFSOUTH Naples,,Italy. VP-26 NAS Brunswick, Maine
Current Status with the US Navy
Retired
Start date of your service
November 26, 1969
Comments
Welcome aboard shipmate, May you have Fair Winds and Following Seas!
Thank you for your service.
I'm retired AD1, with a 100% disability rating due to heart disease. Married to Rae Adele Hinkle. We have nine grandchildren (8 Grandsons-1 Granddaughter. I'm an avid military historian and like to write. I do woodworking and work on classic cars. My oldest son served 20 years active duty Navy and retired earlier this year as YN1..