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Service Details
Current Service Status
USCG Retired
Current/Last Rank
Chief Petty Officer
Current/Last Primary Rate
DC-Damage Controlman
Current/Last Rate Group
Damage Controlman
Primary Unit
1969-1969, DC, USCGC Balsam (WLB-62/NRZB)
Previously Held Rate
MA-Materials (Auxiliary)
Service Years
1968 - 1992
Other Languages
Japanese
Romanian, Russian
Official/Unofficial US Coast Guard Certificates
Golden Shellback
Bluenose
Order of the Ditch
Rednose
Order of the Golden Dragon
Plankowner
Spanish Main
Order of the Ditch
Arctic Patrol
Martin, David, CPO , (1973-1994)
From Month/Year June / 1971
To Month/Year December / 1971
Unit CG LORAN Station Yap Island Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer Third Class
Rate DC-Damage Controlman
Base, Station or City Field Construction ForceState/Country Micronesia, Fed. States
Patch
Type
Comm-Elec
Parent Unit
CG Communications
Strength
ARNG Regiment
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
Last Updated: Jul 23, 2018
Other Memories Built 5 20K gallon water tanks, reroofed all station roofs, installed 18 miles of freeway guard rail,built 3 miles of paved roadway and installed a seabee bridge between Yap and Map islands.