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VIETNAM ERA

MILITARY SERVICE RECORD

 

WILLIAM ROBERTSON NORTHERN – MARY FROZANNA HAMILTON FAMILY 

ROBERT S. BURTON JR.  (Son of Robert Burton SR. – Lillian Alberta Mosley) Robert Sr. son of  Marticia Jane Northern

USMC

Second Lieutenant

Volunteered and entered Platoon Leaders Class United States Marine Corps - 29 December 1971 ----13 March 1974

After Serving eighteen months withdrew to run the farm as his father had had eye surgery. Discharged as Private (E - 1) receiving Honorable Discharge at Nashville, Tennessee 13 March 1974

Re-enlisted:  1 August 1976.

Honorable Discharge: awarded as a testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service --9 December 1976 at Quantico, Virginia.

Received certificate of requirement completed for Officers Candidate Class, Officers Candidate School, Quantico, Virginia.

Commissioned Second Lieutenant --10 December 1976

3 January 1977 to 26 May 1977 completed requirements prescribed by the commandant of the Marine Corps for the Basic Course Basic Class 3 - 77, given at Marine Corps Development and Education Command, Quantico, Virginia.

Completed Infantry Officers Course given at Marine Corps Development and Education Command, Quantico., Virginia 13 July 1977.

 

JOSEPH D. BAUGH, JR.    (Son-in-law of Tish Ann Eskew – James Edward Hicks) Tish daughter of Fruzie P. Northern

First Lieutenant

Enlisted: 5 November 1968

War and Battles: Vietnam August 1970 until June 1971. - "C" Battery 2/320 Artillery Battalion - I Q 1st Airborne Division (Airmobile)

Honors: Vietnam ---- Ribbons - National Defense Medal - Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster - Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster - Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Bronze Star

Discharged:  June 1971 -- Fort Lewis, Washington

 

WILLIAM E. MAJOR II    (Son of Helen Willette Eskew – William Earl Major) Helen daughter of Fruzie Paulona Northern

Commander U.S. Navy

Enlisted: 16 December 1965

War and Battle: 1968 tour of duty, aboard USS England DLG, in waters off coast of Vietnam

Wilbur E. Hunt - 966 - 24 – 57

U.S. Navy

Aviation Ordnance man 2nd Class

Enlisted: 23 December 1943

War and Battles: Korean War - South Pacific Theater

Honors:  Service Ribbons -- South Pacific

Discharged: 24 June 1946, Memphis, Tennessee - 18 July 1952, Jacksonville, Florida

 

ELIAZER HAMILTON NORTHERN- SALURAH JANE EAGAN FAMILY

 

IVAN DALE BECHMAN   (Husband of Virginia Waldene Northern)  Virginia daughter of William Byrd Northern

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Master Gunnery Sergeant (M Gy Sgt - E - 9)

Enlisted: November 1937 United States Marine Corps

War and Battles: World War II - Korean Campaign - Vietnam campaign (Numerous battles and conflicts)

Honors: Combat action award, Presidential Unit Citation with two Stars - Good Conduct Medal with one Star - American Defense Service  Medal - American Campaign Medal - Victory Medal - National Defense Service Medal - Korean Service Medal with two Stars United  -Nations Medal with two Stars - Vietnam Campaign Medal - Asiatic --  Pacific Campaign Medal with three Stars

Retired: December 1969, Cherry Point, North Carolina

  

BURRELL SMITH NORTHERN SR – SARAH JANE LITCHFORD FAMILY

WILLIAM L. NORTHERN III   (Son of William Litchford Northern Jr – Jean Soileau) Wm. III son of WM. L.  Northern JR

Three years service

Enlisted and Commissioned 1969

Captain, Air Force Kor Thailand November 1971 - 1972

Vietnam War

Awarded the Air force Commendation Medal

 

TOLBERT FANNING NORTHERN SR  – MARY JOSEPHINE LITCHFORD FAMILY

MILLER WOODSON SCOTT  (Son of Sallie Paulona Northern - John Franklin Scott Sallie daughter of Tolbert F. Northern  Sr

Master Gunnery Sergeant  (E - 9)

Enlisted:  24 January 1951

War and Battles: Korean War -  April 1953 - June 1954 - Vietnam   (22 May 1965 - 28 June 1966) - Vietnam  (1 April 1969 - 21 March 1970)

Honors: Silver Star - Bronze Star - Purple Heart - Vietnamese Service Medal with three Stars - Vietnamese Campaign Medal - Korean Service Medal - Korean Presidential Unit Citation - Good Conduct Medal with nine Stars - National Defense Service Medal with one Star - Vietnamese Combat Action Ribbon - Presidential Unit Citation - United Nations Service Medal - Navy Unit Citation Marine corps

 

 

12/25/2005


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