Rape, Roger, Cpl

Deceased
 
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 Service Details
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Last Rank
Corporal
Last Primary MOS
0331-Machine Gunner
Last MOSGroup
Infantry
Primary Unit
1976-1992, 0369, US Army
Service Years
1965 - 1971
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Corporal
One Hash Mark

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
North Carolina
North Carolina
Year of Birth
1946
 
The current guardian of this Remembrance Page is CWO3 Manuel (Manny) Vizinho.

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by Cpl Roger Rape (Mouse) - Deceased
 
Contact Info
Home Town
charlotte,nc
Last Address
1803 Edgeport Dr
Lancaster, SC 29720-0820
Date of Passing
Dec 20, 2016
 
Location of Interment
Lancaster Memorial Park - Lancaster, South Carolina

 Official Badges 

US Marines Corps Honorable Discharge US Army Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Golden Dragon Cold War Medal Combined Action Company Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration

Vietnam 50th Anniversary


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Chapter 14Post 31Lancaster County Leathernecks; Detachment 1169Pound 340
South Carolina State Council2nd Marine Division AssociationChapter 20081st Battalion 4th Marines Association
Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)TWS Honor Roll
  1997, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 14 (Executive Secretary) (Lancaster, South Carolina)
  1997, American Legion, Post 31 (Member at Large) ( Lancaster, South Carolina)
  2004, Marine Corps League, Lancaster County Leathernecks; Detachment 1169 (Past Commandant) (Lancaster, South Carolina)
  2007, Military Order of the Devil Dogs, Pound 340 (PDD) (Rock Hill, South Carolina)
  2010, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), South Carolina State Council (Member-at-Large) (Columbia, South Carolina)
  2010, 2nd Marine Division Association
  2010, Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 2008 (Chairman) (Rock Hill, South Carolina)
  2012, 1st Battalion 4th Marines Association
  2013, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
  2017, TWS Honor Roll


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

RETIRED POLICE LT- I also worked with the US Marshals office as a Special Deputy US marshal  for 14 years in the fugitive task force(Operation Intercept)

USAR- SFC (E-7) OSUT Instructor (11B4H) -108th Div Tng.  Later was the  NCOIC of the S2 / S3 offices

   
Other Comments:

Retired from the Tng Cmd, 108th Div Training US Army Reserves after 16 years 10 months. Total length of service: 22years,10 months

   

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  1965-1966, 0331, 3rd Bn, 8th Marines (3/8)



From Month/Year
July / 1965
To Month/Year
February / 1966
Unit
3rd Bn, 8th Marines (3/8) Unit Page
Rank
Lance Corporal
MOS
0331-Machine Gunner
Base, Station or City
camp lejeune
State/Country
North Carolina
 
 
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 3rd Bn, 8th Marines (3/8) Details

3rd Bn, 8th Marines (3/8)
3rd Battalion 8th Marines (3/8) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, consisting of approximately 1,100 Marines and Sailors. They fall under the command of the 8th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Division

The mission of the Marine Corps rifle squad is to locate, close with and destroy the enemy by fire and maneuver and/ or repel enemy assault by fire and close combat.
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
Infantry Units
Strength
USMC Battalion
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Oct 3, 2011
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
steve hurt
donald manning

Best Moment
going on the shakedown cruise for a week on the uss guam-lph 9. going on the carribian cruise & staying at gitmo for several months.

   

Worst Moment
waiting for action in santo domingo aboard the lph 9 guam in 1966.

Chain of Command
col gerald russell- commanding officer

   

Other Memories
assigned to lima company during this period of time. made some long marches carrying that m60 machine gun

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
rubber boat training
cpl bill wilson-gitmo 1965
salt flats-gitmo
92 Members Also There at Same Time
3rd Bn, 8th Marines (3/8)

Martin, James, SSgt, (1963-1975) 3 0331 Sergeant
Doherty, Ken, GySgt, (1960-1980) 3 0331 Corporal
MAGUIRE, JOHN, Cpl, (1965-1967) 3 0331 Lance Corporal
Folsom, Charles A, Maj, (1946-1972) 3 0302 Captain
McNamara, Jack, Capt, (1963-1966) 3 0302 Captain
O'Connor, Jim, Capt, (1962-1965) 3 0301 Captain
Swigart, Robert Williams, Capt, (1955-1967) 3 0302 Captain
Booker, Claude, Sgt, (1963-1967) 3 0311 Sergeant
Connell, Robert, Sgt, (1963-1968) 3 0351 Sergeant
Hebert, Mike, Sgt, (1962-1966) 3 0311 Sergeant
Kurz, William, Sgt, (1961-1965) 3 0311 Sergeant
Auclair, Joseph, Cpl, (1963-1967) 3 0311 Corporal
Barber, Russell, MGySgt, (1959-1996) 3 0311 Corporal
Garcia, Edward, Cpl, (1964-1967) 3 0351 Corporal
Luff, Lawrence, Cpl, (1963-1967) 3 0311 Corporal
McCoy, Patrick, Sgt, (1963-1966) 3 0311 Corporal
Murray, Michael, Cpl, (1964-1968) 3 0311 Corporal
Reynolds, John L., Cpl, (1964-1968) 3 0341 Corporal
Aviles, Anibal Felipe, Cpl, (1963-1966) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Conley, Eddie, Sgt, (1966-1969) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Gordon, Bill, Sgt, (1964-1970) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Hawk, Tom, LCpl, (1959-1963) 3 0332 Lance Corporal
Hoysradt, John, Sgt, (1965-1970) 3 0341 Lance Corporal
Jackson, Frederick, Sgt, (1965-1969) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Luff, Lawrence, Cpl, (1963-1967) 3 Lance Corporal
Mcclanahan, Richard, GySgt, (1964-1981) 3 0351 Lance Corporal
Odom, Billy, Sgt, (1966-1972) 3 0341 Lance Corporal
Walls, Samuel, LCpl, (1963-1967) 3 0300 Lance Corporal
Walls, Samuel, LCpl, (1963-1967) 3 0300 Lance Corporal
Bogle, James, MSgt, (1964-1985) 3 0351 Private 1st Class
Bogle, James, MSgt, (1964-1985) 3 0351 Private 1st Class
Brooks, John, LCpl, (1964-1967) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Walls, Samuel, LCpl, (1963-1967) 3 0300 Private 1st Class
Wheeler, R Michael, Cpl, (1963-1969) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Coulter, Ron, LtCol, (1964-1986) 8 0802 First Lieutenant
Caron, Rpbert, Sgt, (1963-1969) 1 0141 Sergeant
McCoy, Gary, Sgt, (1965-1969) 33 3371 Sergeant
Elsener, James, Sgt, (1962-1966) 25 2533 Corporal
Gandy, Thomas, Cpl, (1963-1967) 25 2531 Corporal
Green, Corporal, Cpl, (1963-1968) 25 2534 Corporal
Knowles, Douglas, Cpl, (1966-1968) 1 0141 Corporal
Soucie, Gary, SSgt, (1964-1970) 1 0141 Corporal
Stewart, Everett, Sgt, (1964-1967) 1 0141 Corporal
Torres, Edgar, Cpl, (1964-1968) 58 5811 Corporal
Kalvig, Steven, Cpl, (1964-1968) 28 2841 Lance Corporal
Jacoby, Richard, LCpl, (1966-1968) 25 2531 Private 1st Class
Cotellesse, David, Maj, (1964-1984) 3 First Lieutenant
Kurz, William, Sgt, (1961-1965) 3 Sergeant
Rusher, Floyd, Sgt, (1961-1965) 3 Sergeant
Iraca, Joseph, Cpl, (1962-1966) 3 Corporal
Messner, William, GySgt, (1966-1979) 3 Private 1st Class
H&S Co

Combs, Gary, Sgt, (1965-1969) 3 0311 Sergeant
Brown, William, Sgt, (1960-1966) 3 0311 Corporal
Long, Eugene, Cpl, (1964-1968) 3 0311 Corporal
Lucas, Glenn Allen, Cpl, (1966-1968) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Bell, Elmer, Cpl, (1966-1968) 4 0441 Corporal
Zwissler, Michael, Sgt, (1962-1966) 26 2639 Corporal
Donohue, William, Cpl, (1962-1965) Corporal
I Co

Norman, John, Sgt, (1961-1966) 3 0311 Sergeant

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