Foster, John, GySgt

Infantry
 
 Service Photo 
 Service Details
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Current Service Status
USMC Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Gunnery Sergeant
Current/Last Primary MOS
0369-Infantry Unit Leader
Current/Last MOSGroup
Infantry
Previously Held MOS
1391-Bulk Fuel Specialist
0351-Assaultman
5831-Corrections Specialist
Primary Unit
1967-1968, 0351, 2nd Bn, 9th Marines (2/9)
Service Years
1966 - 1979
Official/Unofficial USMC Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Water Survival Basic (WSB)
Voice Edition
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Gunnery Sergeant
Three Hash Marks

 Official Badges 

US Marine Corps Honorable Discharge (Original)


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Vietnam Veteran 50th Commemoration Casualty Escort Cold War

Tet Offensive Commemorative Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Disabled American Veterans (DAV)Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)MTWS Unit HistorianPost 519
California State CouncilChapter 1Desert Cities; Detachment 1156Chapter 106
  1998, Disabled American Veterans (DAV)
  1999, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
  2005, MTWS Unit Historian
  2012, American Legion, Post 519 (Member at Large) (Palm Springs, California)
  2013, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), California State Council (Member-at-Large) (Riverside, California)
  2013, National Association of Uniformed Services (NAUS), Chapter 1 (Member At Large) (Washington, District Of Columbia)
  2013, Marine Corps League, Desert Cities; Detachment 1156 (Immediate Past Golden Rodent) (Palm Desert, California)
  2016, Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 106 (Fresno, California)



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  2013, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), California State Council (Member-at-Large) (Riverside, California)
   
Title
Member-at-Large

Join Year
2013
   
 Crest
Website
http://www.wacalsc.com

City
Riverside

State
California

Contact Phone Number
408-847-1195

Contact Email
bobj201@yahoo.com

Year Established
Not Specified

HQ Address
Not Specified
   
Crest
Association Type
Military National

Website
http://www.vva.org/
Contact Phone Number
1-800-VVA-1316

Contact Email
membership@vva.org
Year Established
1978

Owner
Chief Administrator, TWS, PO1, (1956-1995)
HQ Address
8719 Colesville Rd.
Suite 100
Sliver Spring MD.20910

Last Updated: Jun 26, 2017
   
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  16 Also There at This Association:
 
  • Bell, Michael S., (1963-1966)
  • Brambilla, Anthony, Cpl, (1969-1970)
  • Darter, Howard, Cpl, (1974-1978)
  • Jenkins, Thomas, Cpl, (1967-1970)
  • Mitchell, Robert, LtCol, (1950-1980)
  • Nelson, Budd, Cpl, (1967-1970)
  • Schmieding, Gary, LCpl, (1967-1970)
  • Smith, George, Cpl, (1966-1970)
  • Walters, William, SSgt, (1965-1969)
  • Welsh, Mike, Sgt, (1965-1969)
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