Tornes, Gary, Cpl

Deceased
 
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 Service Details
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Last Rank
Corporal
Last Primary MOS
0311-Rifleman
Last MOSGroup
Infantry
Primary Unit
1967-1967, 3051, HQ Co, HQ Bn, 1st Marine Division
Service Years
1965 - 1967
Enlisted Collar Insignia
Corporal

 Last Photo 
 Personal Details 

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Home State
Minnesota
Minnesota
Year of Birth
1946
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
International
Last Address
6695 Whitefish Lake Rd., Box 57
Three Lakes, WI.
Date of Passing
Sep 29, 2010
 

 Official Badges 

US Marines Corps Honorable Discharge


 Unofficial Badges 


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)Post 431
  1967, Marine Corps Association and Foundation (MCA&F)
  2005, American Legion, Post 431 (Member at Large) (Three Lakes, Wisconsin)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Writing and revising the text  and format of the book  I authored; Apprentices of War: Memoir of a Marine Grunt.  I hope to have an e-book available by August, 2010.

Keep Gary's Memory Alive!
Order this extraordinary book he so passionately wrote: www.aowllc.com


Member of the Vietnam Memorial Foundation Fund

   
Other Comments:

1970-74 Camp Manager, ITT Artic Services.
1972-76 Owner/Operator of Tourist Resort in Northern Minnesota.
1979-81 Personnel Director BF Nelson Co., Minneapolis, MN.
1981-86 Project Personnel Manager, Kaiser Engineers, Oakland, CA.
1986-1990 Director, Central Personnel Division - State of North Dakota.
1990-2005 Corporate Vice President of Human Resources and Labor Relations, The Boldt Cmpany.
Retired in August 2005.
Author of the book "Apprentices of War: Memoir of a Marine Grunt" Copyright 2004 ISBN 0-9752600-0-6

   

 Remembrance Profiles - 1 Marine Remembered

  1965, Boot Camp (San Diego, CA), 3039
School
Boot Camp (San Diego, CA)

Company
Not Specified

Platoon
3039

Start Date 
Dec, 1965
 

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Last Updated:Jul 3, 2010
   
Personal Memories

Worst Moment
Being sent to the United States Naval Hospital. Later assigned to Platoon 312.

   
Yearbook
 
My Photos From This Recruit Training
No Available Photos

  797 Also There at This Training:
Name Co Ptn Start Date
Huber, Steve, Sgt, (1965-1970) K 3039 Dec, 1965
Pritchard, John, SSgt, (1965-1971) 3039 Dec, 1965
Doukas, Mike, Sgt, (1966-1970) 3039 Jan, 1966
Burnett, Michael E., Cpl, (1966-1970) L 3039 Jun, 1966
DeMille, Roy, MGySgt, (1966-1988) L 3039 Jun, 1966
DeMille, Roy, MGySgt, (1966-1988) L 3039 Jun, 1966
DeMille, Roy, MGySgt, (1966-1988) L 3039 Jun, 1966
DeMille, Roy, MGySgt, (1966-1988) L 3039 Jun, 1966
Allbritton, Steve, Cpl, (1965-1969) 3035 Dec, 1965
Baca, Humberto, Sgt, (1965-1969) 1043 Dec, 1965
Baker, Raymond, Sgt, (1965-1977) B 1046 Dec, 1965
Barquest, Everett E, Cpl, (1965-1971) 2042 Dec, 1965
Black, Dennis, Cpl, (1965-1968) 3038 Dec, 1965
Brady, Ronald, GySgt, (1965-2004) 3042 Dec, 1965
Branham, James Jerome, PFC, (1965-1969) B 1046 Dec, 1965
Brieden, Floyd, LCpl, (1965-1969) B 1046 Dec, 1965
Bryant, Charles, Cpl, (1965-1968) 3043 Dec, 1965
Buchanan, Robert David, PFC, (1965-1967) Dec, 1965
Carnes, Gene, Sgt, (1965-1968) 2034 Dec, 1965
Carpenter, Eddie, Cpl, (1965-1967) 2042 Dec, 1965
Carruthers, Edward Anthony, LCpl, (1965-1967) Dec, 1965
Centers, Don, SSgt, (1965-1969) 3040 Dec, 1965
Chitwood, Wayne Ceciel, Cpl, (1965-1968) 3036 Dec, 1965
Covey, Frank, Sgt, (1965-1969) 1029 Dec, 1965
Coy, Dwight Clifford, Sgt, (1965-1968) 3029 Dec, 1965
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