Irwin, John, Jr., MGySgt

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Current Service Status
USMC Retired
Current/Last Rank
Master Gunnery Sergeant
Current/Last Primary MOS
2591-Operational Communication Chief
Current/Last MOSGroup
 Communications
Previously Held MOS
0849-Shore Fire Control Partyman
2531-Field Radio Operator
8511-Drill Instructor
2537-Radio Chief
2581-Radio Frequency Management Technician
Primary Unit
1989-1993, 2591, MCAS Cherry Point, NC
Service Years
1967 - 1993
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Arctic Circle Certificate (Bluenose)
Cold War Certificate
Order of the Ditch
Order of the Rock Certificate
Suez Canal Certificate
Persian Excursion
Marine Combat Water Survival Qualified (WSQ)
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Master Gunnery Sergeant
Seven Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

Master Training Specialist USMC Retired Pin PMI Pith Helmet US Marine Corps Honorable Discharge (Original)


 Unofficial Badges 

Drill Instructor Cold War Medal Order of the Rising Sun (Japan) Bluenose

Persian Excursion Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Cold War


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)National Rifle Association (NRA)Cape Fear; Detachment 1070
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)USMC Drill Instructors Association
  1978, Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)
  1985, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
  1993, National Rifle Association (NRA)
  2003, Marine Corps League, Cape Fear; Detachment 1070 (Past Commandant) (Wilmington, North Carolina)
  2003, Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
  2005, USMC Drill Instructors Association


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

I have retired again and working on the house. Elected to Alleghany County, NC Board of Commissioners in 2016 and re-elected 2020.
   
  1978-1979, 8511, HQ Co, H&S Bn, MRCD, Parris Island, SC
From Month/Year
January / 1978 		To Month/Year
June / 1979
Unit
HQ Co Unit Page
Rank
Gunnery Sergeant		 MOS
8511-Drill Instructor
Base, Station or City
Parris Island		State/Country
United States
  
 
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 HQ Co, H&S Bn, MRCD, Parris Island, SC Details

HQ Co, H&S Bn, MRCD, Parris Island, SC
Type
Artillery 		 
Parent Unit
H&S Bn, MRCD, Parris Island, SC 		Strength
Company
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jan 22, 2013
   
   
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HQ Co
Childs, Daniel Robert, MSgt, (1964-1984) 1 0193 Master Sergeant
Stofiel, John F, GySgt, (1959-1979) 3 0369 Gunnery Sergeant
Waller, Reginald, SgtMaj, (1968-1991) 3 0369 Gunnery Sergeant
Nielsen, Carl, GySgt, (1965-1986) 40 4063 Staff Sergeant
Nielsen, Carl, GySgt, (1965-1986) 40 4063 Staff Sergeant
Bilyeu, Greg, 1stSgt, (1976-2001) 33 3381 Corporal
Cox, Bonnie, Cpl, (1975-1978) 30 3051 Corporal
Ramos, Julio, Cpl, (1977-1980) 1 0121 Corporal
Birrenkott, Timothy, Sgt, (1979-1989) 46 4653 Lance Corporal
Bischke, Albert, Cpl, (1975-1978) 25 2531 Private 1st Class
H&S Bn, MRCD, Parris Island, SC
Poteat, Jerry, Capt, (1979-1984) 8 0802 Captain
Vazquez, David, Capt, (1977-1993) 2 0203 Captain
Douglas, Melvyn, CWO3, (1960-1981) 3 0302 Chief Warrant Officer 3
Court, Scott, SSgt, (1975-1981) 0 0911 Staff Sergeant
Hammel, Daneil, SSgt, (1971-1978) 34 3401 Staff Sergeant
Hunter, Aaron, SSgt, (1977-1997) 31 3112 Staff Sergeant
Protz, Stephen, SSgt, (1977-1985) 33 3371 Staff Sergeant
Hall, Kenneth, Sgt, (1975-1979) 44 4421 Sergeant
Whalen, Mark, Cpl, (1975-1979) 35 3531 Corporal
Agustin, Leonardo, LCpl, (1976-1979) 1 0161 Lance Corporal
Bilyk, Eugene, LCpl, (1978-1981) 25 2531 Lance Corporal
Means, Roger, LCpl, (1977-1981) 25 2542 Lance Corporal
Trump, John, Sgt, (1977-1983) 25 2534 Lance Corporal
Vaughn, Bob, Cpl, (1974-1980) 35 3531 Private 1st Class
Earle MD, JD OM, Dr. Anthony, Pvt, (1977-1980) 35 3531 Private
James, Darren, SSgt, (1977-1988) 33 Staff Sergeant
Lucas, Billy, Cpl, (1974-1978) 35 Corporal
H&S Co
Saab, James, GySgt, (1976-1996) 33 3371 Lance Corporal
MP Co
Lingle, Diana, MSgt, (1977-2000) 58 5811 Master Sergeant
King, Paul, GySgt, (1975-1995) 58 5811 Sergeant
MOERSCHELL, MARK, Sgt, (1976-1980) 58 5811 Sergeant
King, Paul, GySgt, (1975-1995) 58 5811 Corporal
Ryder, Randy, Sgt, (1978-1982) 58 5811 Corporal
Scott, James, Sgt, (1978-1987) 58 5812 Corporal
Ryder, Randy, Sgt, (1978-1982) 58 5811 Lance Corporal
Turchetto, Ray, LCpl, (1975-1979) 58 5831 Lance Corporal
Service Co
Love, Willie, SgtMaj, (1972-2002) 44 4421 Sergeant
Kaleimamahu, Mark, Cpl, (1976-1980) 30 3051 Corporal
Leazer, Ray, PFC, (1978-1981) 33 3611 Private 1st Class
Kubczak, David, Cpl, (1975-1980) 1 0151 Lance Corporal

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