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Current Service Status
USMC Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Lance Corporal
Current/Last Primary MOS
5831-Guard
Current/Last MOSGroup
Military Police
Previously Held MOS
0300-Basic Infantryman
0311-Rifleman
5811-Military Policeman
0121-Personnel Clerk
Primary Unit
1963-1965, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
Service Years
1959 - 1965
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Cold War Certificate
1989, American Legion, Post 127 (Sergeant At Arms) (Glendale, California)
1995, National Rifle Association (NRA)
2005, 2nd Battalion 4th Marines Association
2006, Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
2007, 3rd Marine Division Association
2008, Marine Corps Together We Served
2009, American Cold War Veterans
2010, 1st Marine Division Association
2012, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
What are you doing now:
Consultant for Irish Communications Company
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Current Member: Marine Corps Law Enforcement Association
Current Member: Fooopm's ( Fraternal Order of old Phart Marines )
Current Member: Marine Corps Association & Foundation
Other Comments:
Just working to pay for my fishing habit
Belsey, Fred, LCpl , (1959-1963)
From Month/Year October / 1961
To Month/Year November / 1961
Unit USS Bexar (APA-237) Unit Page
Rank Lance Corporal
MOS 0311-Rifleman
Base, Station or City MauiState/Country Hawaii
Patch
Type
Surface Vessel
Parent Unit
Ships At Sea
Strength
Transport Ship
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: Dec 11, 2020
Best Moment Oct 27th, 1961 embarked on board USS Bexar at Pearl arrived Oct 30th, 1961 disembarked at Maui. Played mud Marine during Operation Silver Sword for a week and on Nov 3rd, 1961 embarked on board govt aircraft for K-bay