** A-HOY MATE **
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I AM
RUSS W. MACHEN
RADARMAN SURFACE WARFARE 3/C
USS BEGOR (APD-127)
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* ABOARD FROM *
SEPTEMBER, 1952
TO
SEPTEMBER, 1955
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7th NAVAL DISTRICT
PACIFIC FLEET
AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT UNIT
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* KOREA *
(NORTH - CENTRAL - SOUTH)
** RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING AWARDS & MEDALS **
* REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION *
* NATIONAL DEFENSE - KOREA (3 STARS) - UN SERVICE *
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* VIETNAM *
(NORTH - CENTRAL - SOUTH)
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"SPECIAL OPERATIONS"
"OPERATION PASSAGE TO FREEDOM"
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** RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING AWARDS & MEDALS **
* VIETNAM SERVICE MEDAL *
* REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION
*
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** ADDITIONAL AWARDS & MEDALS **
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*50th ANNIVERSARY KOREAN DEFENSE COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
(1950 - 2000)*
* US NAVY COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL (1945 - 1991) *
* OVERSEAS SERVICE MEDAL *
* ROK SOUTH KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL CITATION *
* KOREA DEFENSE MEDAL *
* NAVY RIFLE MARKSMAN *
* FBI - PPC PISTOL EXPERT *
* HUMANITARION AWARD *
* GOOD CONDUCT *
* GOOD CONDUCT SECOND AWARD STAR *
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....ENTERED....
U.S. NAVY
MARCH 11, 1952
7th NAVAL DISTRICT
"PACIFIC FLEET"
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...TRANSFERRED TO U.S. NAVAL STATION...
ORANGE, TEXAS
8th NAVAL DISTRICT - GULF COAST FLEET
SEPTEMBER,1955
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HONORABLE DISCHARGE
MARCH 10, 1960
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*PLEASE NOTICE *
I HAVE BEEN AN
"EMPLOYEE"
OF
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
IN
"SEVERAL"
CAPACITIES
FROM
MARCH - 1952
TO
"PRESENT"
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THE ABOVE
"MEDALS"
"RIBBONS"
"AWARDS"
"CITATIONS"
"COMMENDATIONS"
"RECOGNITIONS"
AND
"ETC"
ARE OF A
"PERSONAL NATURE"
AND
"NOT"
NECESARILLY
THE RESULTS OF BEING ATTACHED TO ANY PARTICULAR GROUP
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I HAVE DEVOTED MY ENTIRE LIFE TO THE
"SECURITY"
OF OUR BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY AND OUR PEOPLE
AND
ALAWYS WILL
~~
I AM NOW PRES. / CEO OF:
CENTRAL ARIZONA & CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
SAFETY - SECURITY - BODYGUARD SERVICES
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