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Have made it to 81 yrs old !!! "Cheated" the grim reaper "SEVERAL" times in Vietnam. Ended "working" career with Lockheed Corp in Abilene, TX as a manufacturing supvr. Returned to college Jan 1995 (McMurry Univ) in Abilene and completed BS degree, Bus Admin Jan 1997. Lived in Abilene 29 yrs and moved to Sherman, TX Sept 01. Married Beverly 13 Sept 2001. Lost Bev to dementia 10 Oct 2023.
Military Experiences
Jul 1969 - Jul 1970
Company Commander
Upon return from Vietnam, served at Company Commander of a Combat Support Training Company. Trained Cooks, Mechanics and Wiremen.
Jun 1968 - Jun 1969
Infantry Platoon Leader
G R U N T
Deployments
(1 year, 1 month)Jun 1968 - Jun 1969
Vietnam War
Infantry Platoon Leader, Co A, 1/28 Inf, 1st Inf Div. Jan 1969, assigned to Brigade Tactical Operations Center as a "Duty Officer".
Military Credentials
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Jun 1968
US Army School of the Americas, Ft Gulick, Canal Zone
Certifications
Security Clearance
Top Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
1961 - 1965
Northeastern State College, Tahlequah, OK
Bachelor's Degree, English, Phys Ed.