Goyette, David, SSgt

Tank / Amphibious Tractor
 
 Service Photo 
 Service Details
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Current Service Status
USMC Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Staff Sergeant
Current/Last Primary MOS
1811-Tank Crewman
Current/Last MOSGroup
Tank / Amphibious Tractor
Previously Held MOS
0311-Rifleman
7041-Aviation Operations Specialist
8511-Drill Instructor
Primary Unit
1965-1966, 7041, Marine Wing Hq Group 1 (MWHG-1), 1st MAW
Service Years
1958 - 1987
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Golden Dragon Certificate
Meritorious Mast
Voice Edition
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Staff Sergeant
Two Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

French Fourragere US Marines Corps Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Drill Instructor Order of the Golden Dragon Cold War Medal Vietnam 50th Anniversary


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)Navy League of the United StatesWest Coast Drill Instructors AssociationPost 2669, Fred Needham Post
  2005, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
  2009, Navy League of the United States
  2013, West Coast Drill Instructors Association
  2017, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 2669, Fred Needham Post (Life Member) (Port Orchard, Washington)
  2018, Marine Corps League, Olympic Peninsula; Detachment 531 (Life Member) (Bremerton, Washington)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired Director of Licensing and Regulation, WA State Liquor Control Board.

Participant in Marine Corps League "Leatherneck Honor Guard" providing military honors for veteran's funerals at Tahoma National Cemetary.

Enjoying cruising with my wife. Well over a dozen cruises to Alaska, Mexico, Panama Canal, South America, Canada, Hawaii, and Europe.  Far better than my 3 cruises across the Pacific on troopships!!!

   
Other Comments:

Life Member Marine Corps League
Member Navy League
Member West Coast Drill Instructors Association
Life Member Veterans Of Foreign Wars

   

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  1958-1959, 0311, E Co, 2nd Bn, 9th Marines (2/9)



From Month/Year
May / 1958
To Month/Year
June / 1959
Unit
E Co Unit Page
Rank
Lance Corporal
MOS
0311-Rifleman
Base, Station or City
Camp Sukiran
State/Country
Okinawa
 
 
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 E Co, 2nd Bn, 9th Marines (2/9) Details

E Co, 2nd Bn, 9th Marines (2/9)
Type
Infantry
 
Parent Unit
2nd Bn, 9th Marines (2/9)
Strength
USMC Company
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Oct 18, 2020
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
Art Hanlon
Robt. Eames
Robt. Brown

Worst Moment
Seven weeks in Camp Kue Army Hospital with hepatitis.

   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
In The Field - Okinawa With E/2/9
E/2/9  Okinawa
Okinawa with E/2/9
37 Members Also There at Same Time
E Co

Hanlon, Art, PFC, (1958-1962) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Beaman, William, LCpl, (1958-1961) 3 0311 Private
Brown, Richard, Sgt, (1959-1967) 35 3531 Lance Corporal
Echols, Marlin, PFC, (1959-1960) 3 Private 1st Class
2nd Bn, 9th Marines (2/9)

Shimabukuro, Kenyu, GySgt, (1952-1968) 3 0311 Sergeant
Apodaca, Anthony, Cpl, (1958-1963) 3 0311 Corporal
Gurath, Daniel, PFC, (1958-1960) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Lazar, Joseph, LCpl, (1958-1961) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Lazar, Joseph, LCpl, (1958-1961) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Nixon, Philip, LCpl, (1959-1963) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
O'Brien, Thomas, LCpl, (1959-1963) 3 0311 Lance Corporal
Kline, Gerald, Cpl, (1957-1963) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Reidy, Martin, PFC, (1956-1958) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Reiff, John, Cpl, (1959-1963) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Lawson, Earl, GySgt, (1956-1976) 3 0369 Gunnery Sergeant
Young, Gabe, Sgt, (1955-1959) 3 0331 Corporal
Cook, Michael, LCpl, (1957-1961) 3 0352 Lance Corporal
Drinkard, Bob, LCpl, (1959-1963) 3 0341 Private 1st Class
Locke, Norman E., LCpl, (1957-1962) 3 0351 Private 1st Class
Nixon, Gary, LCpl, (1959-1963) 3 0300 Private 1st Class
Stoppa, Frank, PFC, (1956-1959) 3 0300 Private 1st Class
Pearson, Al, MGySgt, (1956-1986) 3 0331 Private
Lutes, Alfred, Cpl, (1959-1963) 58 5800 Corporal
Arango, Phillip, LCpl, (1955-1963) 58 5811 Lance Corporal
Rice, Michael, Cpl, (1958-1961) 25 2511 Lance Corporal
Callies, Jack, PFC, (1956-1958) 25 2531 Private 1st Class
Schopf, Wilbur Roger, SSgt, (1956-1971) 11 1100 Private 1st Class
Geissinger, Robert, LtCol Major
Bowyer, Bernard, Capt, (1949-1970) 1 Staff Sergeant
F Co

Lee, Howard V, LtCol, (1955-1975) 3 0302 First Lieutenant
Nixon, Gary, LCpl, (1959-1963) 3 0300 Private 1st Class
H&S Co

Petro, George, LtCol, (1940-1958) 3 0302 Major
Gilgovan, Michael, SSgt, (1939-1964) 3 0369 Staff Sergeant
Hotel Co.

Winder, Jimmie, Cpl, (1959-1962) 3 0311 Corporal
Downard, Jack Leroy, PFC, (1958-1961) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Kearney, Reginald, LCpl, (1956-1960) 3 0331 Lance Corporal
Sullivan, Joseph Harry, SSgt, (1959-1966) Lance Corporal
Weapons Co

Ruble, Ron, LCpl, (1959-1963) 3 0311 Private 1st Class
Mitchell, Kent, Cpl, (1956-1960) 25 2531 Corporal
Mitchell, Kent, Cpl, (1956-1960) 25 2531 Private 1st Class

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