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Relative Branch Conflict
Paternal Grandfather US Army WWl
My Father US Marine Corp's WWII Pearl Harbor Survivor
Myself USMC, USA, USAF Vietnam Veteran
Daughter Kaylene US Air Force Disabled Vet
Daughter Karie US Air Force
Daughter Christina US Air Force/Nat'l Guard Saudi Arabia
Daughter Peggy US Navy
Granddaughter Lauren US Air Force Active
Brother Gary US Navy
Nephew Gary James US Navy
Uncle Jimmy US Army WWII
Uncle Victor US Army 2nd Lt.
Uncle David US Army WWII Phillipines
Uncle Johnny US Navy, US Army WWII
Nephew Tracy USMC Ret Gulf War
Nephew Jesse USMC Active
Grandson Gabriel US Army Active
Grandson Garrett US Air Force Active
Cousin David US Army
Cousin Lyndon Army National Guard Retired
Cousin Danny Army National Guard
MOS 3041-Supply Administrative Man - Manual Accounting
Base, Station or City Danang & Phu-Bai
State/Country Vietnam, South (Vietnam)
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3rd Combat Engineer Bn Details
3rd Combat Engineer Battalion (3rd CEB) was a combat engineer battalion of the United States Marine Corps
"Demolition is the Mission"
The battalion was first formed on 16 September 1942 as 1st Battalion, 19th Marine Regiment.
Two years later on 16 August 1944 they were re-designated the 3d Engineer Battalion.
The battalion was deactivated at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California on 30 November 1945.
From August 1957 until January 1962, the battalion was designated 3d Pioneer Battalion.
On 15 May 1976 the battalion was redesignated as the 3d Combat Engineer Battalion
Years Active:
September 1942 - 6 June 1995
1 October 2007 - 5 August 2014