Butler, James A., SgtMaj

Deceased
 
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Final Rank
Sergeant Major
Last MOS
9999-Sergeant Major/First Sergeant
Last MOSGroup
Specific Billet MOS
Primary Unit
1994-1994, 9999, USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20)
Service Years
1964 - 1994
Voice Edition
Sergeant Major
Seven Hash Marks

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 



Home State
Minnesota
Minnesota
Year of Birth
1947
 
The current guardian of this Remembrance Page is GySgt John Rush (MTWS Asst Chief Admin).

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This Remembrance Profile was originally created by SgtMaj James Butler (SharpBlade 10) - Deceased
 
Contact Info
Home Town
Jacksonville
Last Address
Jacksonville
Date of Passing
Sep 03, 2015
 

 Official Badges 

USMC Retired Pin (30 Years)


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Golden Dragon Marine Recruiter Shellback Bluenose


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
2nd Marine Division AssociationDisabled American Veterans (DAV)United States Seagoing Marine AssociationMickey Finn; Detachment 333
Marine Corps Heritage FoundationMarine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)TWS Memorial TeamMTWS Memorial A-Team
TWS Honor Roll
  1994, 2nd Marine Division Association
  1995, Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
  1996, United States Seagoing Marine Association
  2003, Marine Corps League, Mickey Finn; Detachment 333 (Immediate Past Golden Rodent) (Triangle, Virginia)
  2003, Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
  2008, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
  2013, TWS Memorial Team
  2013, MTWS Memorial A-Team
  2019, TWS Honor Roll



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 Tributes from Members  
Jim Butler posted by Caldwell, Larry E. (HKT, Ed, Eddie), SSgt 3386 
SgtMaj.James Butler posted by 03 Shaver, John J.., Jr. (Rebel 1-0), Sgt -Deceased 
From Andy Boyko posted by 00 Short, Diane (TWS Admin) 5707 
From Bill Dolloff GySgt (Ret) posted by TWS, Chief Admin A., PO1 904 
PRAYERS OUT3 posted by Smith, Jack C., Sgt 28
Marine posted by 63 Dolloff, Bill (Bull Dog), GySgt 4
friend posted by 30 Murphy, David, Jr., Sgt 20
Obituary posted by 00 Short, Diane (TWS Admin) 5707 
Rest In Peace posted by 60 Mantelli, Rita, Sgt 50
Sad News posted by 03 Madagan, Joseph A. (Madman), Sgt 113
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  1977-1978, 2537, HQ Btry, 12th Marine Regiment



From Month/Year
August / 1977
To Month/Year
July / 1978
Unit
HQ Btry Unit Page
Rank
Gunnery Sergeant
MOS
2537-Radio Chief
Base, Station or City
Okinawa
State/Country
Japan
 
 
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 HQ Btry, 12th Marine Regiment Details

HQ Btry, 12th Marine Regiment
Type
Artillery
 
Parent Unit
12th Marine Regiment
Strength
USMC Battery
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 27, 2009
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
GySgt. Mike Crawford, GySgt. J.R. Rainey.

Best Moment
"Procuring" a bottle of wine from the CG's jeep (MGen. Adolph Schwenk) while on a CommEx/CPX for the Alt. Div. Hqs.

   

Worst Moment
Losing a CH-53D with a full load of troops while on an excercise in Mindoro. Phillipines!

Chain of Command
MGySgt. J.C. "Abe" Lincoln was the Comm Chief, who was later replace by MGySgt. Ken Bragg. SSgt. J.C. Holt helped bring me up to speed on the new VRC-12 series radios. He later made WO and I saw him at 2nd AAVs in Camp lejeune. 1st Lt. F.T. Strock ws the Hqs Btry CO.

   

Other Memories
Our Adjutant was 1st Lt. Brenda Chastain. "Miss Arizona State" for 1974. What a beauty!

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
No Available Photos
59 Members Also There at Same Time
HQ Btry

Bragg, Kenneth, MGySgt 25 2591 Master Gunnery Sergeant
Lincoln, John, MGySgt 25 2591 Master Gunnery Sergeant
Crawford, Michael, MSgt 25 2519 Gunnery Sergeant
Jones, Randolph, SSgt, (1971-2000) 25 2531 Staff Sergeant
Holt, John, WO 25 2531 Sergeant
Garrido, Steven, Cpl, (1977-1981) 25 2512 Corporal
Coulter, Ron, LtCol, (1964-1986) 8 0802 Major
Ferris, Robert, Maj, (1974-1991) 8 0802 First Lieutenant
Lee, Thomas, MGySgt, (1962-1986) 59 5936 Master Gunnery Sergeant
Moriarity, Thomas, GySgt, (1965-1991) 8 0848 Staff Sergeant
Redfearn, Leverne, CWO4, (1972-2000) 30 3043 Staff Sergeant
Lange, Clifford, SgtMaj, (1972-2002) 8 0844 Sergeant
Mlachak, Mark, Sgt, (1974-1979) 8 0849 Sergeant
Porter, Glenn, Sgt, (1971-1977) 30 3041 Sergeant
Stiverson, Stephen, SSgt, (1973-1978) 8 0846 Sergeant
Bubb, Gerald, Cpl, (1977-1981) 21 2111 Corporal
Currie, Brian, CWO4, (1974-2003) 8 0844 Corporal
Gamrat, Mark, SSgt, (1977-1985) 1 0121 Corporal
Sauers, Pete, SSgt, (1977-1986) 8 0844 Corporal
Toepfer, Mark, Sgt, (1977-1981) 28 2841 Corporal
Duvall, Myron, LCpl, (1975-1977) Lance Corporal
Duvall, Myron, LCpl, (1975-1977) 8 0842 Lance Corporal
Hattendorf, Jeffrey, LCpl, (1976-1980) 8 0849 Lance Corporal
Lunceford, Dexter, Cpl, (1976-1979) 0151 Corporal
12th Marine Regiment

Garrison, Mark, Cpl, (1975-1979) 25 2512 Corporal
Hickey, Leonard, Sgt, (1976-1982) 25 2531 Corporal
Adams, Michael, GySgt, (1975-1996) 25 2531 Private 1st Class
Cockle, Johnny, Maj, (1966-1989) 8 0802 Major
Pisciottano, James, Maj, (1972-1992) 8 0802 Major
Simmons, Michael, Capt, (1963-1983) 8 0802 Captain
Dunphy, TJ, Maj, (1968-1997) 30 3010 Warrant Officer
Armstrong, Donald, MGySgt, (1977-2006) 8 0848 Master Gunnery Sergeant
Murray, Terry, MGySgt, (1957-1985) 2 0291 Master Gunnery Sergeant
Bailey, Ulmer, MGySgt, (1961-1992) 8412 Master Sergeant
Cooney, John, MSgt, (1959-1982) 2 0251 Master Sergeant
Wehri, Gordon, CWO5, (1968-1998) 8 0848 Gunnery Sergeant
Allen, Danny, MGySgt, (1968-1992) 0848 Staff Sergeant
Latting, Roger, GySgt, (1969-1991) 8 0848 Staff Sergeant
Lawing, Michael, SSgt, (1973-1982) 8 0845 Staff Sergeant
Brown, Joseph, MSgt, (1973-1995) 8 0848 Sergeant
Cook, Charles, SgtMaj, (1970-2000) 1 0182 Sergeant
Dees, James, Sgt, (1974-1981) 35 3534 Sergeant
Gray, Pete, Sgt, (1974-1978) 35 Sergeant
Greene, Lawrence, GySgt, (1972-1994) 11 1169 Sergeant
Rutherford, Skip, SSgt, (1976-1997) 8 0844 Sergeant
Daniels, Charles, Cpl, (1975-1979) 8 0844 Corporal
Hatch, Robert, SSgt, (1974-1981) 8 0811 Corporal
Higgs, Charles, Sgt, (1966-1969) 8 0842 Corporal
Klepinger, Donn, Cpl, (1974-1978) 59 5933 Corporal
Parsley, Robbie, LCpl, (1973-1978) 8 0842 Corporal
Sauers, Pete, SSgt, (1977-1986) 8 0844 Corporal
White, William, Cpl, (1977-1981) 8531 Corporal
Alfano, David, LCpl, (1976-1980) 35 3531 Lance Corporal
Hale, David, SSgt, (1976-1987) 8 0811 Lance Corporal
Hill, Richard, Sgt, (1977-1983) 8 0811 Lance Corporal
Leoz, Robert, LCpl, (1978-1982) 8 0800 Lance Corporal
Smith, Ron, GySgt, (1974-1997) 8 0811 Lance Corporal
Bello, Cesar, MSgt, (1975-2000) Corporal
Gibson, Robert, Col, (1954-1985) Colonel

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