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I attended the Platoon Leader Candidate
Course (PLC-Combined) from June-August 1967
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Quantico,
VA
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After graduation from Quincy College, I returned
to Quantico to attend The Basic School, Class 1-69 (Officer) from
July to December 1968.
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Quantico, VA
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I then was assigned to the Motor Transport
Officer Course (Class 5-69).
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Camp LeJeune NC
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After graduation I was assigned to
the 1st Bn, 4th
Marine Regiment, 3d
Marine Division, FMF and
served as the S-2 (Intelligence Officer) for the Battalion. I was
later assigned to Co C as a rifle platoon leader and even later
was assigned as the Battalion Motor Transport Officer.
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I was sent to
Okinawa
(Camp
Hansen) then to
Republic
of Viet Nam
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| I was transferred to Co C, 3rd Motor Transport
Bn, where I served as a Truck Platoon Commander in Viet Nam, Okinawa
and later aboard ship with Battalion Landing Team 2/9 |
I returned to Okinawa
(Camp Schwab)
and later sailed on the USS
Point Defiance, and
the USS Thomaston.
Both were Landing Ship Dock (or LSD)'s. We
were stationed off the coast of Viet Nam, but also conducted training at
Subic Bay Naval Base in
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| After my tour was up, I was transferred to the
2nd Marine Division where I served as the Assistant
Division Motor Transport Officer and later served with the 2nd Motor
Transport Bn as C Company Executive Officer and later as Battalion
Administrative (S-1) Officer/Adjutant |
Camp
Lejeune, North Carolina
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