Burks, Earl, Cpl

Aircraft Maintenance/Rotary Wing
 
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Current Service Status
USMC Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Corporal
Current/Last Primary MOS
6114-Helicopter Mechanic U/AH-1
Current/Last MOSGroup
 Aircraft Maintenance/Rotary Wing
Previously Held MOS
6112-Helicopter Mechanic CH-46
Primary Unit
1975-1975, 9th MAB
Service Years
1972 - 1976
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Corporal

 Official Badges 


 Unofficial Badges 

Boeing Vertol Rescue Pin


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
USMC Combat Helicopter & Tiltrotor Association (PopASmoke)
  2000, USMC Combat Helicopter & Tiltrotor Association (PopASmoke)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Member of ILWU #98
International Longshore Foremen/Walking Boss Union
Local 98
Seattle/Tacoma Washington
For an update since the Marines go to my website and click on
"about shaggyda"
   
Other Comments:

Wrote the Book
"The Diary: The Last Combat Mission Of The Vietnam War"
Will be re-released 2009
This is a story of my Helo YT-20 buno# 154812 the last helicopter and crew to leave Vietnam during the Fall of Saigon after the remaining forces of the U.S.Embassy were flown to safety.
"15 minutes of Fame": Last person to leave the Vietnam War.
   
  1974-1975, 6112, HMM-164
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HMM-164 Unit Page
Rank
Corporal		 MOS
6112-Helicopter Mechanic CH-46
Base, Station or City
Futema MCAS		State/Country
Okinawa
  
 
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 HMM-164 Details

HMM-164
Type
Aviation 		 
Parent Unit
Helicopter Units 		Strength
USMC Squadron
Created/Owned By
99  Dougherty, Roger (TAZ), Col 30
   

Last Updated: Jan 14, 2009
   
   
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HMM-164
Woods, Chris, GySgt, (1970-1991) 61 6112 Gunnery Sergeant
Hagee, Douglas, Maj, (1965-1993) 61 6112 Staff Sergeant
Thompson, Jack, MGySgt, (1964-1991) 61 6112 Staff Sergeant
Walquist, Ken, SSgt, (1970-1980) 61 6112 Staff Sergeant
Delepine, Sidney, MSgt, (1969-1992) 61 6112 Sergeant
Hirsch, Harold, GySgt, (1969-1993) 61 6112 Sergeant
Love, Charles, Capt, (1969-1983) 61 6112 Sergeant
Omohundro, Bruce, Sgt, (1971-1978) 61 6112 Sergeant
Payne, Steve, Sgt, (1972-1978) 61 6112 Sergeant
Sinclair, Gerald, Sgt, (1970-1974) 61 6112 Sergeant
Woods, Chris, GySgt, (1970-1991) 61 6112 Sergeant
Byrne, Paul, Cpl, (1972-1976) 61 6112 Corporal
Grossruck, Ray, Cpl, (1973-1978) 61 6112 Corporal
Learnard, Bob, Sgt, (1973-1981) 61 6112 Corporal
Lieberman, Bob, Cpl, (1973-1976) 61 6112 Corporal
Waltrip, Dennis, Cpl, (1973-1977) 61 6112 Corporal
Wills, Steve, Cpl, (1970-1976) 61 6112 Corporal
Bambauer, Rodger, Cpl, (1973-1977) 61 6112 Lance Corporal
Kozlowski, John, Sgt, (1972-1980) 61 6112 Lance Corporal
Smith, John, MGySgt, (1970-1990) 61 6152 Master Gunnery Sergeant
Elliott, Mike, SSgt, (1971-2005) 61 6142 Staff Sergeant
Kirby, Edward, MGySgt, (1968-1998) 61 6152 Staff Sergeant
Beedy, Mike, Sgt, (1971-1980) 61 6113 Sergeant
Hartwig, Allen, GySgt, (1968-1991) 61 6114 Sergeant
Love, Charles, Sgt, (1970-1978) 61 6172 Sergeant
Simmons, Leon, MSgt, (1969-1989) 61 6113 Sergeant
Webster, Armin, GySgt, (1966-1989) 61 6113 Sergeant
Bolinger, Andy, CWO3, (1972-2012) 61 6113 Corporal
Gabelein, Bob, Sgt, (1972-1976) 61 6114 Corporal
Powell, Richard, Sgt, (1972-1976) 61 6124 Corporal
Soter, George, SSgt, (1973-1997) 61 6142 Private 1st Class
Brodie, Donald, Maj, (1954-1978) 75 7562 Major
Nadler, Neal, Maj, (1970-1982) 75 7562 Major
Hatten, Steve, Capt, (1971-1975) 75 7562 Captain
Nystul, William Craig, Capt, (1968-1975) 75 7562 Captain
Sweers, Anthony, Maj, (1968-1988) 75 7562 Captain
Erlandson, Rick, Capt, (1970-1975) 75 7564 First Lieutenant
Jeffrey, Pete, Capt, (1971-1977) 75 7565 First Lieutenant
Shea, Michael John, 1stLt, (1970-1975) 75 7562 First Lieutenant
Sierchio, John Michael, Maj, (1970-1981) 75 7562 First Lieutenant
Smalley, Stephen, Capt, (1971-1976) 75 7564 First Lieutenant
Moist, John, CWO5, (1963-1999) 60 6001 Chief Warrant Officer 5
Sigler, George, MSgt, (1963-1984) 1 0193 Gunnery Sergeant
Goman, Donald, SSgt, (1964-1977) 66 6632 Staff Sergeant
Hawn, James, MGySgt, (1970-2000) 70 7041 Staff Sergeant
Pinkston, Gary, MSgt, (1965-1985) 65 6531 Staff Sergeant
Thrasher, Randy, SSgt, (1965-1978) 21 2111 Staff Sergeant
Trahan, Dan, SSgt, (1967-1977) 60 6042 Staff Sergeant
Chasteen, James, Sgt, (1973-1977) 66 6631 Sergeant
Manning, Bradley, Sgt, (1975-1990) 60 6076 Sergeant
Moreau, Richard, GySgt, (1968-1988) 63 6343 Sergeant
Thrasher, Randy, SSgt, (1965-1978) 21 2111 Sergeant
Doherty, William, MGySgt, (1974-2002) 30 3072 Corporal
Falcone, Neil, Cpl, (1971-1975) 60 6055 Corporal
Kilpatrick, Christopher, Cpl, (1972-1978) 35 3531 Corporal
Kirkeby, Kenneth, Cpl, (1974-1976) 2 0231 Corporal
Russo, Joseph S, Cpl, (1971-1977) 60 6000 Corporal
Nicholson, Paul-Steve, Cpl, (1973-1977) 60 6055 Lance Corporal
Pyles, John, LCpl, (1973-1977) 60 6082 Lance Corporal

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