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Primary Unit 1968-1969, 9610, 2nd Bn, 28th Marines (2/28)
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What are you doing now:
I am retired from the Ocean Export Business and live with my wife of 44 years, Bonnie. We live in Tennessee. I enjoy writing and reading, and I have been collecting coins for 17 years. I am looking forward to going shooting and hunting very soon.
1966-1968, 0341, 2nd Bn, 5th Marines (2/5)
1966-1968, 0341, HQ Bn, 1st Marine Division
1968-1968, 0341, NCO School (Cadre) Camp Pendleton, CA
1968-1969, 9610, 2nd Bn, 28th Marines (2/28)
Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Marine Corps.
Whether you were in the service for several years or as a career, please describe the direction or path you took. Where did you go to boot camp and what units, bases, ships or squadrons were you assigned to? What was your reason for leaving?
If you participated in any military operations, including combat, humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, please describe those which made a lasting impact on you and, if life-changing, in what way?
Of all your duty stations or assignments, which one do you have fondest memories of and why? Which was your least favorite?
From your entire military service, describe any memories you still reflect back on to this day.
What professional achievements are you most proud of from your military career?
Of all the medals, awards, formal presentations and qualification badges you received, or other memorabilia, which one is the most meaningful to you and why?
Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why?
Can you recount a particular incident from your service, which may or may not have been funny at the time, but still makes you laugh?
What profession did you follow after your military service and what are you doing now? If you are currently serving, what is your present occupational specialty?
What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships?
In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your life and your career? What do you miss most about your time in the service?
Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Marine Corps?
In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with.
