Leather, James, MGySgt

Deceased

Service Photo

Service Details

Last Rank
Master Gunnery Sergeant

Last Primary MOS
0141-Personnel/Administration

Last MOSGroup
Personnel, Administration and Retention

Primary Unit
1966-1975, 0141, Manpower & Reserve Affairs, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)

Service Years
1945 - 1975

Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates

Cold War Certificate

Golden Dragon Certificate

Voice Edition

Voices Profile

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

New Jersey

Year of Birth
1928

The current guardian of this Remembrance Page is Barbara Leather-Family.

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by MGySgt James Leather ( MGYSGT) - Deceased

Contact Info

Home Town JERSEY CITY	Last Address 47 Meadowbrook Road Brick NJ 08723
Date of Passing Aug 11, 2015

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Remembrance Profiles - 20 Marines Remembered

Cortez-Rivera, Rufinio, PFC, (1951-1952)	Drazey, Louis Dale, Sgt, (1950-1952)
Gordon, Albert, SgtMaj, (1918-1945)	Hill, Griswald Mills, PFC, (1944-1951)
Jackson, James Douglas, PFC, (1943-1952)	Jones, John Lawrence, Cpl, (1948-1950)
McKay, Murdock, PFC, (1945-1950)	McLaughlin, William, Capt, (1951-1953)
MEZZO, JOSEPH, MTSgt, (1936-1946)	MOREAU, James, Col, (1941-1976)
Norton, Harold Verne, Cpl, (1951-1952)	O'CONNOR, Donald, CWO3, (1945-1967)
Owen, Donald Leland, TSgt, (1942-1951)	PATROW, Lelon, LtCol
Soucie, Francis Philip, PFC, (1951-1952)	Thomason, John W, Col, (1918-1944)
Totten, Douglas Eugene, Cpl, (1939-1950)	Turner, Joe Henderson, Cpl, (1951-1952)
Upmeyer, Earnest Harold, Cpl, (1951-1952)	Williams, Donald Kenneth, Cpl, (1951-1952)

Tributes from Members


	Obituary posted by 00 Short, Diane (TWS Admin) 3988

Photo Album (More...)

Current Photo	Veterans Memorial Pa...	Veterans Memorial Pa...
National Museum of t...		My Boat	In Memory of
IBM Computers	Chapel at National M...	60th Wedding Anniver...	Antietam National B...
Baseball Game	My Brick at Veterans...	National D-Day Memor...	4 Sons
Checker Game with G...	USMC BIrthday Messag...	USMC Birthday Ball ...	USMC Collage
2 Old MGySGTs	Korea Service Medal...	NATIONAL MARINE CORP...	NATIONAL MARINE CORP...
NATIONAL MARINE CORP...	NATIONAL MARINE CORP...	NATIONAL MARINE CORP...	NATIONAL MARINE CORP...
Chesty Puller's Grav...	Chesty Puller's Grav...	Chesty Puller's Grav...	BIRTH PLACE
PI Rifle Range	Platoon 87 Jun 46	PRES. G.W. BUSH	Body Cast 50-51
52 Christmas	LEATHER BOYS 53	STAFF NCO CLUB	SgtMaj Leather

1953-1955, 0141, Marine Barracks Portsmouth, NH

From Month/Year November / 1953	To Month/Year - / 1955
Unit Marine Barracks Portsmouth, NH Unit Page
Rank Master Gunnery Sergeant	MOS 0141-Personnel/Administration
Base, Station or City New Hampshire	State/Country United States

Patch	Marine Barracks Portsmouth, NH Details

	Type MSG/Security
	Parent Unit Marine Barracks	Strength USMC Detachment
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Feb 11, 2020

Memories For This Unit
Best Friends PM 1stClass RITSON: TSGT CHANEY: SSGT Hiram FIELDS	Best Moment Birth of my first child Gerge Henry LEATHER at USNH Portsmouth NH on July 26 1954,followed by six others as the years passed.

Other Memories THERE WERE MANY BEACH PARTYS HELD FOR THE COMMAND FEATURING BOILED LOBSTERS, NOT JUST THE USUAL HOT DOGS AND BURGERS.!

Yearbook

My Photos For This Unit

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1898 MARINES PREPARING TO SHIP OUT TO CUBA

7 Members Also There at Same Time

Marine Barracks Portsmouth, NH

Coffman, Harold, BGen, (1945-1977)	3	0302	Captain
Dangler, James George, SSgt, (1947-1968)	35	3531	Sergeant
Mulkern, Joe, Sgt, (1948-1956)	3	0311	Sergeant
Collier, Freddie, Cpl, (1952-1955)	58	5800	Corporal
McAllister, Erlon F, Cpl, (1952-1955)	3	0335	Corporal
DeSantis, William John, PFC, (1952-1955)	3	0300	Private 1st Class
PATROW, Lelon, LtCol			Major