MEMORIAL DAY ROLL CALL

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I'd like to see a roll call of those who served or want to mention relatives that served or are serving the Armed Forces. Thanks for posting

Sgt. Paul Douglass USMC 1963 - 1966
Chu Lai, Viet Nam 1965-1966


My son, Cmdr. Brian Douglass US Navy F-18 Superhornet Pilot
Several Middle East tours

Still serving
 
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CW3(Ret) Victor W Vickers
Sep 1974- Sep 1994
Team Huey - If it don't hover it sucks!

Spent Storm I in Korea 10k from the border

Stepson Seaman Arron Kulp
1996-2000
 
SEMPER FI Sarge!!

3rd MarDiv, South Pacific Rim, '77-79

Family members:

Roy C., Army, Korean War Veteran (father)
Jimmie P., USAF retired, Vet Nam veteran, (father in law)
Vernelle S., Navy (uncle)
Howard S., Army (uncle)
Carl S., Army (uncle)
Ralph S., Army (uncle)
Jerry P., Navy (uncle)
Denny P., Navy (cousin)
Cathy P., Army (cousin)
Derrick T., USMC Res, (cousin)
Mark P., Army/USAF, retired (cousin)
Matt G., USMC, '77-'85 (brother)
Tim G., Navy, currently serving (nephew/Matt's son)
Jared P. and Dustin P., Army, currently serving (nephews)
Greg P, USAF, currently serving (nephew)

And I wish to include a good friend of the family,

Ray B., Navy, Retired, WWII veteran, USS Franklin
 
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My father, Ned, USAF 21 years.
Myself, US Army, 20 years.
My son, SGT Eric A. Fifer, KIA in Iraq, 7 Oct 05
My stepson, 1LT Shaun A. Futch, currently serving in Iraq.
 
John Ferrell,
SSgt, USAF
1986 - 1995

Germany 1986 - 1992
Fairchild AFB 1992 - 1995

Bahrain, Operation Desert Watch, Desert Storm, Desert Calm

NAS Sigonella, Operation Deny Flight 1993
 
Arthur Jaffarian, 3 years CBI, WWII (my dad)
Me, US Army Vietnam 1967-1969, C Co 39th Eng Bn; 919th Armored Eng Co, 11th ACR
 
Perry Bridges Spec. E-5
1965-1967
U.S.Army
Ansbach,Germany

My Dad 25 years Retired Sgt. Major WWII U.S.Army

Brother 22 years Retired Sfc. Viet Nam U.S. Army

Brother 3 years Spec. 4 Viet Nam U.S.Army
 
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Alton Folsom
Sp-5 Heilbronn Germany 68-70 Army

My Dad Tech 5 India WWII
Brother Ralph Vietnam 69
Brother John Air force 66-69 all over the place
 
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Sgt Gregory G Ketell
US Army Reserves

My Father, 1st Lt William K Ketell
US Army - Korean conflict

13 stars on my mother's side of the family.
 
Harry A. "Chip" Elliott III
USAF 71-74; NYANG 74-79 SSgt.

Harry A. Elliott Jr.
US Army Air Corp
Colonel
1942-1952; Command Pilot
B-24; B-29; B-32; B-39

Harry A. Elliott Sr.
US Navy Air Blimp Squadron
1914-1919'



Let us remember those who have fallen on this Memorial Day. All gave some, some gave all.
 
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A happy Memorial Day to all,

Being Canadian we honour them on November 11, but I do it daily

Frederic Shaver, Butlers Rangers, 1812-14 (Canadian)
Jacob Shaver, 76th Canadian Artilery, 1916-18 WW I, RCAF, 1940-45 WW II
Joseph Labelle, Royal Montreal regiment, 1914-1946 WWI and WW II
John Shaver, USN, 1943-54, WW II and Korea
Bill Shaver, USN, 1989-96, Somalia, Gulf War
Peter Shaver, USAF, 1992- Current
Hugh Shaver, Royal Canadian Air Force, 1986-95

These are my family members who have served.

God Bless them all
 
My Family list is long.

The Colonial War 1632 ( Basically the Indians wars in Ct.)
Robert Parke

The Revolutionary War
Josiah Park
Henry Keplinger
John Keplinger

War of 1812
Amos Park

Civil War
Charles Pratt
Samuel S Tyson
Isaac V. Park

WWI
Ceil Keplinger
John William Crihfield

WWII
Edna Vincent Park Daniels LT. Cmdr. Navy [mother]
William Keplinger Daniels LT. Cmdr. Navy 11 war patrols in a submarine [father]
Donald Sterling my uncle navy
Robert Black army died Okinawa Island
Glenn Robert McCune army Lt.
Ross Luther Daniels master chief

Korean War
Robert J Park Pt. Army
William Keplinger Daniels LT. Cmdr. Navy

Vietnam War
William Daniels MSTS Civilian support
 
SPC Daniel Horowitz USAR MP

Grandfather Murry Usherson US Navy

Grandfather Julius Horowitz US Coast Guard

(Wish I could tell you rank and years for my Grand Fathers)
 
MSgt. Dixie Mann, U.S.M.C. 1998-present, Currently stationed in Okinawa (Sister in law)

Cpl. Ronald E. Adams (Sr) 01 Sept. 1971 - 01 Sept. 1973 (reserves until 1977)
Rifle Sharpshooter Badge
National Defense Service Medal
Vietnam Service medal w/1 star
9-16-53 --- 01-23-2004
R.I.P. Pops

My Uncle Dale also served in Vietnam with the Marine Corps.

My grandfather served in WWII, as did his brothers. I lost one great Uncle in France.

Unfortunately i lack all the historical information for the other family members. I think it is time for me to do some diggin!
 
Tim Seger
USMC 3rd MAW 1988-1992
Desert Storm

Bobby Seger (Dad)
USMC (combat engineer)
Vietnam

Jack Seger (Paternal Grandfather)
USN
WW2

Lamar Moody (Maternal Grandfather)
USA
WW2

Homer Seger (Uncle)
USAF
Vietnam

Wayne Seger (Uncle)
USMC
Vietnam
 
Wilfred L. Rooney
SSGT USAF WWII
1921-2007 R.I.P.

Gen.(Ret.) Tom Hobbins
USAF

Maj. Brian Hobbins
USAF F-15 (currently serving)

Capt. Josh Watkins
USAF C-17 (currently serving)

Seamus Rooney
US Army 94-98

Col.(Ret.) Theodore Buechler
USAF

Maj. Robert Buechler
US ARMY BLACKHAWK PILOT

MANY THANKS TO ALL WHO HAVE SERVED AND THOSE STILL SERVING TO KEEP THIS WONDERFUL NATION FREE!!
 
I have many, but the closest to me...

USAF Staff Stg John Charlier - AKA rsx1974 on IAP... currently serving in Afganistan.

Thanks to all those that serve and their families that support them!
 
grandfather - US Navy, served in WWII in Guam
uncle - US Navy, served in Vietnam
nephew - US Army, currently in Kuwait
son - USMC recruit. Expected to ship out to boot camp in late October!
 
USAF 1958-1962
Strategic Air Command KC-97 Crew Chief tdy on the Goose, Spain, Azores.
Combatg Support Gp Nouassuer AB, Morrocco 1959-1962
Father Francis and Uncle Bob both served WWII

Son Adam, USMC safely home and a civilian now, thank God

Thanks to all, past and present
 
After replying to this thread earlier, I did a littel digging... Which was very fitting for today!!


Cpl. Dale Lee Adams (Uncle)
USMC, 1968- 1972
National Defense Service medal
Vietnam Service medal
Vietnam Campaign medal
Good conduct medal
Vietnam Cross of Gallantry

6-6-1949 to 7-22-94
R.I.P. Uncle Dale!
 
me, USN 1976 - 1982 medical discharge - disabled vet
my father, 1950's 82nd Air Borne
an uncle on my mum's side Army - Korea
a great uncle on my mum's side WWII (POW in Japan)
my son (Royce) Army (81 - 85)
another son Army (Keith) (84 - present)
another son (Eric) taking the ASVAB in a few weeks to join the Army
 
Michael J. Hawkins, brother
US Navy
USS Camden, 1966-1970

Raymond Hawkins, brother
US Army 1961-63

Chief Petty Officer Michael Tobin, grandfather
US Navy
WWI, WWII

Calvin Seeman, friend
US Army
1966-1970
Died in VietNam, 1970

Robert Romo, Friend
US Army
1966
Died in VietNam 1966
 
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HUll Maintenance Tech 2nd Class, US Navy
USS Pensacola LSD 38
"Go Gator Navy"
1981 / 1985
Beriut, Lebanon 1983 (Embassy Attack) "May they Not be forgotten"
Order of the Blue Nose x2
Order of the Ditch
 
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