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Last Rank
Chief Warrant Officer 4
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Last Primary MOS
3510-Motor Transport Maintenance Officer
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Last MOSGroup
Motor Transport
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Primary Unit
1998-1998, 3010, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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Service Years
1958 - 1998
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Cold War Certificate
Golden Dragon Certificate
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Home State
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Year of Birth
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This Military Service Page was created/owned by
LtCol James Watson (JE Watson)
to remember
Marine CWO4 Jim McDonald (Gunner Mac).
If you knew or served with this Marine and have additional information or photos to support this Page, please leave a message for the Page Administrator(s) HERE.
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Contact Info
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Home Town
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Last Address
Newark
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Date of Passing
Sep 08, 2009 |
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Location of Interment
Alexandria National Cemetery - Alexandria, Virginia |
Wall/Plot Coordinates
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1984, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F) [Verified]
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1984, Marine Corps Reserve Association (MCRA) [Verified]
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1989, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) [Verified]
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1991, 1st Marine Division Association [Verified]
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2000, United States Seagoing Marine Association [Verified]
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2001, Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) [Verified]
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2002, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) [Verified]
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2003, USMC Combat Helicopter & Tiltrotor Association (PopASmoke) [Verified]
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2003, American Legion [Verified]
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2003, Marine Corps Mustang Association [Verified]
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Last Known Activity
Currently member of the USCG Auxiliary - San Francisco Sector - and involved in recreational boating safety and support to Coast Guard units at CG Island, Alameda, CA. Qualified Vessel Examiner, ICS Level 5 Commander and working on other designations. A worthwile organization for those actually looking for a mission. Many retired military and former military as well as civilians. Currently on Health leave to deal with other issues.
Keeping up with grandkids and a great grandchild and enjoying life.
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Other Comments:
Other involvement includes Marine Corps Mustang Officer Assn., American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Marine Corps Association, Marine Corps Heritage Foundation,Military Officers of America Association, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Association,Disabled American Veterans, Marine Corps Reserve Association and Marine For Life (M4L) Mentor.
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1958-1958, 2nd Infantry Training Regiment (Cadre)
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1958-1959, 1300, 1st Landing Support Co, 2nd Service Bn
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1959-1960, 1300, 1st Engineer Bn
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1960-1960, 1371, Division Schools (Staff) 1st MarDiv
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1960-1961, 1371, 1st Pioneer Bn
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1961-1961, 6413, Navy Aviation Machinist Mate (ADR) A School
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1961-1961, 6413, Sea Duty Indoctrination Course
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1961-1961, 1371, Cold Weather Environmental Survival Training (CWEST)
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1962-1963, 6413, MARDET USS Princeton (LPH-5)
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1964-1966, 1371, MABS-47
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1966-1975, Break in Service
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1975-1976, 3043, 3rd Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO)
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1976-1978, 3043, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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1976-1998, 3010, 4th MAW
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1977-1977, 3043, Ground Supply School, Camp Johnson
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1978-1980, 3510, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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1980-1984, 3510, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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1982-1982, 3510, Motor Transport School
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1984-1984, 3510, Motor Transport School
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1984-1988, 3510, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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1987-1988, 0430, Amphibious Embarkation school
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1988-1992, 3510, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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1989-1989, 7204, Hawk Guided Missile School
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1991-1991, 3510, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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1992-1992, 3510, 1st Maintenance Bn 1st FSSG/MLG
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1992-1998, 3010, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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1993-1993, 3010, MCSD Barstow CA
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1994-1994, 3010, MAGTF Staff Training Course, Quantico, VA
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1994-1994, 3010, MCAGCC 29 Palms, CA
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1995-1995, 3010, Headquarters Marine Corps (HQMC)
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1995-1995, 3010, Expeditionary Warfare Training Group Pacific Fleet, Coronado, CA
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1997-1998, 3010, Det B (Ft Worth, TX), MWSS-473
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1998-1998, 3010, 4th LAAM Bn, 4th MAW
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