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I have 2 sons and 6 grandchildren (4 boys & 2 girls). I love to fish, play golf, and garden. My wife and I have been married for 54 wonderful years.
I have been retired for several years and live in a rural area of Sunbury, Ohio.
I survived a helicopter crash in Vietnam on a mission into the DMZ. I spent several months at Brooke Army hospital in San Antonio, TX recovering from wounds & burns
Military Experiences
Jul 1969 - Mar 1970
Executive Officer
XO(2136) for US army reception station at Ft. Knox, KY. Briefed ne recruits prior to sending them to basic training.
May 1969 - Jul 1969
Patient
Recovery from burns and wounds received when Chinook Helicopter was destroyed by enemy fire in the DMZ Vietnam on 22 April 1969.
Feb 1969 - May 1969
Jun 1968 - Jan 1969
Platoon Leader
Alternate training officer, vector control officer, air movement control officer, amphibious training officer, rail movement officer, freight train loading officer, alternate NBC officer, flash officer,
Deployments
(4 months)Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Certifications
Nov 1968
M14 Expert Badge W/ rifle bar
Security Clearance
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Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees