Avello, Dario, Sgt

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Current Service Status
USMC Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Sergeant
Current/Last Primary MOS
2511-Field Wireman
Current/Last MOSGroup
 Communications
Previously Held MOS
0300-Basic Infantryman
3041-Supply Administrative Man - Manual Accounting
Primary Unit
1969-1969, 2511, H&S Co, 1st Bn, 6th Marines (1/6)
Service Years
1966 - 1969
Other Languages
French
Spanish
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Marine Combat Water Survival 1st Class (CWS-1)
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Sergeant

 Official Badges 

French Fourragere US Marines Corps Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 

Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Tet Offensive Commemorative Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Private First Class Bruce W. Carter; Detachment 52Military Order of the Devil DogsAmerican LegionNational Rifle Association (NRA)
  2004, Marine Corps League, Private First Class Bruce W. Carter; Detachment 52 (Past Commandant) (Miami, Florida)
  2006, Military Order of the Devil Dogs
  2006, American Legion
  2008, National Rifle Association (NRA)


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired: formerly 12 years with the Export-Import Bank of the United States, the Export Credit Agency (ECA) of the United States..

Assignments with the following civilian organizations:

  • Allis Chalmers Mfg. Company, West Allis, Wisconsin
  • John Deere Intercontinental Ltd., Venezuela, Colombia
  • Bucyrus-Erie Company, South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • International Harvester Company, Miami, Florida
  • IH de Mexico, SA de C.V., Mexico, D.F., Mexico
  • Trade Finance Corporation, Coral Gables, Florida
  • Southeast Bank, N.A., Miami, Florida
  • Sears World Trade, Inc., Washington, D.C.
  • Eastern Airlines Trading Company, Miami, Florida
  • Agritech Trading (Marchesan, Brazil), Sterling, Virginia
  • Thompson Delstar, Arlington, Virginia
  • Marktill Corporation (Marchesan), Cedartown, Georgia
  • Romlease, S.A., Bucharest, Romania
  • Interlease, AD, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Banco Intercontinental, S.A., Santo Domingo, Dom Rep
  • CSI Leasing de Centroamerica, San Jose, Costa Rica.
  • Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT, Miami, Florida
  • Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, Miami, Florida
   
Other Comments:

Would like to hear from any Marine/Corpsman who served with me. (See "The Missing List" on the right side) In particular, I'd like to locate the following: MCRD San Diego Platoon 3070 recruits who graduated in Sep 1966, Marines that underwent Infantry Training with Y Company, 3rd Bn, 2nd ITR, MCB Camp Pendleton Sep-Oct '66, and those who took basic wire communications school in the same base Oct-Nov '66; 9th Comm Bn (RR&C Co) Marines who served in 1966-1967 at MCB 29 Palms, California, the wife of a senior NCO at MCB 29 Palms who picked up my buddy and me from an aircraft accident site near the town of 29 Palms, and rushed us to the base hospital on June 30 1967; 2nd LAAM Bn, HQ Battery, in Chu Lai, Vietnam, from Feb 68 to May 68; 2nd LAAM Bn, Alpha (A) Battery, in Ky Hoa Island, Chu Lai, Vietnam, from May 68 until Oct 68; MASS-2, Dong Ha DASC/ASRT Detachment, Dong Ha, Quang Tri, Vietnam, from Oct 68 to Jan 69, also Hill 55 ASRT, for whom I set up their wire comm; MASS-2, Vandegrift (LZ Stud) Task Force Hotel DASC/ASRT Detachment, Ca Lu, Quang Tri, Vietnam, from Jan 69 to Feb 69; H&S Co., 1st Bn, 6th Marines, Camp Lejeune, NC, from Mar 69 to May 69.
   

 Remembrance Profiles - 8 Marines Remembered

  1969-1969, 2511, MASS-2, Marine Air Control Group 18 (MACG-18)
From Month/Year
January / 1969 		To Month/Year
February / 1969
Unit
MASS-2 Unit Page
Rank
Corporal		 MOS
2511-Field Wireman
Base, Station or City
Task Force Hotel, Calu ASRT, Vandegrift DASC, Vandegrift/LZ Stud, Quang Tri Province		State/Country
Vietnam
  
 
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 MASS-2, Marine Air Control Group 18 (MACG-18) Details

MASS-2, Marine Air Control Group 18 (MACG-18)
Type
Aviation 		 
Parent Unit
Marine Air Control Group 18 (MACG-18) 		Strength
USMC Squadron
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 16, 2013
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
Paul Susami

Best Moment
Last Huey ride out of Stud.
   

Chain of Command
Task Force Hotel, MASS-2 Vandegrift ASRT/DASC OpCon of 3rd Mar Div, MG Davis.

Other Memories
Humping from Vandegrift main to the ASRT on top of CaLu Mountain.

This is the proper Unit Patch for the time period:
   
   
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My Photos For This Unit
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1968-69, MASS-2, Northern I Corps.
1968-69, MASS-2, Northern I Corps.
1968-69, MASS-2, Northern I Corps.
1968-69, MASS-2, Northern I Corps.
59 Members Also There at Same Time
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This Unit Only
MASS-2
Oldenburg, Lloyd, Cpl, (1966-1969) 25 2511 Corporal
Susami, Paul, Sgt 25 2511 Corporal
Wilkerson, Leroy, Capt, (1965-1970) 3 Captain
Marrie, Phil, Maj, (1966-1986) 72 7208 First Lieutenant
McClain, Carl, LtCol, (1966-1992) 72 7208 First Lieutenant
Coop, Tuck, 1stLt, (1966-1972) 67 6708 Second Lieutenant
Sanford, Raymond, 1stLt, (1966-1970) 72 7202 Second Lieutenant
Shorter, Russell, MSgt, (1958-1979) 28 2841 Gunnery Sergeant
Andras, Michael, Sgt, (1966-1969) 1 0141 Sergeant
Chairez, Pete, Sgt, (1965-1969) 13 1341 Sergeant
Hardwick, Joseph, Sgt, (1967-1970) 67 6741 Sergeant
Lowery, Bert, Sgt, (1965-1974) 67 6757 Sergeant
Rotondo, Ronald, Sgt, (1966-1969) 59 5961 Sergeant
Williams, Gary, GySgt, (1965-1992) 59 5949 Sergeant
Bolin, Joe, Sgt, (1967-1971) 2851 Corporal
Gove, Randall, Cpl, (1968-1972) 11 1161 Corporal
Gratton, Peter, Cpl, (1965-1969) 59 5961 Corporal
Harbin, Larry, SSgt, (1967-1977) 30 3072 Corporal
Hardwick, Joseph, Sgt, (1967-1970) 67 Corporal
Heiser, Richard, Sgt, (1968-1972) 67 6757 Corporal
Johnson, James, Cpl, (1967-1969) 67 6741 Corporal
Rasmusson, Donald, Sgt, (1968-1982) 35 3531 Corporal
Zanzalari, Gerry, Cpl, (1966-1970) 70 7041 Corporal
Littlejohn, Joe, LCpl, (1966-1969) 59 5961 Lance Corporal
McGann, Dennis, LCDR, (1960-1985) 0 HM-8404 Hospital Corpsman First Class Petty Officer
Clasby, Daniel, SSgt, (1962-1973) 67 Staff Sergeant
1st Stinger Btry
Contreras, Walter, MGySgt, (1967-1992) Lance Corporal
Det 2 NAS Cubi Point
Allmendinger, Folker (Fred), MSgt, (1968-1991) 60 6079 Master Sergeant
Hernandez, Rene, Cpl, (1968-1971) 3 0311 Corporal
Moore, Edwin, Cpl, (1969-1972) 7 Corporal
H&S Det
Lannes, William, Maj, (1959-1970) 59 5905 Major
MAG HQ
Miyoshi, David, Capt, (1966-1969) 67 6702 Captain
Marine Air Control Group 18 (MACG-18)
Fris, Edward, LtGen, (1943-1975) 72 7202 Colonel
Bean, Theodore, Maj, (1958-1978) 72 7202 Major
Shannon, Michael, LtCol, (1964-1991) 72 7202 First Lieutenant
Anselmi, Raymond, SSgt, (1966-1972) 59 5973 Staff Sergeant
Bunch, Larry Dale, SSgt, (1963-1969) 3 0369 Staff Sergeant
Kenney, Bob, Sgt, (1966-1969) 28 2841 Sergeant
Bellamy, Lynwood, Sgt, (1968-1972) 30 3051 Corporal
Charlet, James, Cpl, (1968-1970) 35 3531 Corporal
Clapper, Chapman G., Cpl, (1967-1969) 35 3500 Corporal
Farmer, Michael, Cpl, (1966-1969) 21 2111 Corporal
Feher, Ray, Sgt, (1968-1972) 28 2851 Corporal
Jalbert, Robert, Cpl, (1966-1969) 67 6741 Corporal
Newton, Toby, GySgt, (1966-1977) 21 2111 Corporal
Sickles, Richard Lee, Cpl, (1965-1969) 6742 Corporal
Trondle, Russell, Cpl, (1967-1969) 59 5973 Corporal
Creech, Michael, LCpl, (1967-1970) 35 3516 Lance Corporal
Gallagher, Frederick, LCpl, (1967-1970) 30 3051 Lance Corporal
Reasby, Melvin, LCpl, (1966-1970) 35 3516 Lance Corporal
Stroud, Stephen, Cpl, (1967-1971) 35 3516 Lance Corporal
Urroz, Fernando, Cpl, (1968-1970) 33 3372 Lance Corporal
Hunter, James, PFC, (1968-1974) 3 0321 Private 1st Class
Orvis Jr., Robert, PFC, (1968-1970) 11 1141 Private 1st Class
Brown, George Washington, Pvt, (1967-1969) 67 6741 Private
Hancock, Roy, HM1, (1967-1974) FMF HM-8432 Hospital Corpsman First Class Petty Officer
Johnsen, Johnnie Wayne, LCpl, (1965-1969) Lance Corporal
MWCS-18
Warren, Isaac, MSgt, (1958-1978) 25 2549 Staff Sergeant

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