Watts, George, CDR

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Commander
Last Service Branch
Judge Advocate
Last Primary Rate
OFF-USCG Officer
Last Rate Group
USCG Officer
Primary Unit
1982-1985, OFF, First Coast Guard District Boston, MA
Service Years
1960 - 1985
Official/Unofficial US Coast Guard Certificates
Shellback
Golden Shellback
Bluenose
Order of the Ditch
Order of Magellan
Order of the Ditch
Commander Commander

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Home State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Year of Birth
1942
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Fitchburg-Leominster & Philadelphia
Last Address
born Philadelphia, Pa. 11/26/1942 but was a Fitchburg, Mass
Date of Passing
Jul 01, 2016
 
Location of Interment
Saint Bernards Cemetery - Fitchburg, Massachusetts

 Official Badges 

USCG Honorable Discharge Coast Guard Retired Pin


 Unofficial Badges 

Order of the Arctic Circle (Bluenose) Order of the Golden Dragon Order of the Golden Shellback Order of the Shellback

Domain of the Emperor Penguin Cold War Medal Cold War Veteran




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

Private Law Practice   Fitchburg  1985-2016

   
Other Comments:

I LOVED  'USCGC EAGLE WIX-327' cruises while 'Academy Cadet 1960-1964' and when I went back as the 'Academy Physics Instructor 1969-1973', I did all the summer cruises while there as instructor Summer 70 Europe, Summer 71 Valiant, Summer 72 Cadets in Florida
Also loved the Icebreaker Eastwind, pulled 5 cruises in a row 6/64-4/67 2 north & 3 south 65-66-67 deepfreeze ops.

   
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  1964-1965, OFF, USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279/NRFB)

Ensign
From Month/Year
June / 1964
To Month/Year
May / 1965
Unit
USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279/NRFB) Unit Page
Rank
Ensign
Rate
OFF-USCG Officer
Base, Station or City
O-1 to O-3 Boston
State/Country
Massachusetts
 
 
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 USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279/NRFB) Details

USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279/NRFB)
Sold Dec 1968
Type
Advisory Unit
 
Parent Unit
CG Vessels
Strength
Ice Breaker
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jul 27, 2018
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
great liberty ports of call during three DeepFreeze patrols  on WAGB-279 and the
Artic East    

Best Moment
Ens.-Lt and OPS officer  friend to all

   

Chain of Command
ENS. to LT OPS OFFICER

Other Memories
as an Officer and a friend to all and a comedian, always had something funny to say

   
   
Yearbook
 
My Photos For This Unit
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USCGC EASTWIND WAGB-279 thru the years
USCGC EASTWIND WAGB-279 thru the years
USCGC EASTWIND WAGB-279 thru the years
USCGC EASTWIND WAGB-279 thru the years
43 Members Also There at Same Time
USCGC Eastwind (WAGB-279/NRFB)

Benkert, William (Mike), RADM, (1940-1978) OFF OFF Captain
Jensen, Donald Scott (Don), CAPT, (1961-1995) OFF OFF Ensign
McCormick, John Henry, SCPO, (1943-1968) GM GM Senior Chief Petty Officer
Bosk, John, LCDR, (1947-1969) ETN ETN Chief Petty Officer
Crowley, John Denis, MCPO, (1948-1978) BM BM Chief Petty Officer
Meldrum, Allen, CPO, (1965-1987) BM BM Chief Petty Officer
SEDGWICK, Paul, CPO, (1960-1980) RM RM Chief Petty Officer
Farning, Terry, PO1, (1962-1966) RD RD Petty Officer First Class
Bradford, Wayne, PO2, (1963-1966) SK SK Petty Officer Second Class
Brouillette, Philippe Roland, PO2, (1960-1964) QM QM Petty Officer Second Class
Horner, Richard, PO1, (1960-1970) RD RD Petty Officer Second Class
[Name Withheld], (1961-1965) HM HM Petty Officer Second Class
Kerr, Doug, PO2, (1960-1964) QM QM Petty Officer Second Class
Miller, Chuck, PO2, (1963-1967) AG AG Petty Officer Second Class
Murdock, Jerry, CWO4, (1959-1980) ET ET Petty Officer Second Class
Murdock, Jerry, CWO4, (1959-1980) ET ET Petty Officer Second Class
Ostervold, Bernie, PO2, (1962-1967) EN EN Petty Officer Second Class
Perrino, Terry, PO2, (1964-1968) EN EN Petty Officer Second Class
Rodriguez, Raoul, PO2, (1961-1965) SK SK Petty Officer Second Class
Rodriguez, Raoul, PO2, (1961-1965) SK SK Petty Officer Second Class
Sager, Jr., Lawrence, PO2, (1960-1964) RD RD Petty Officer Second Class
Scanlon, Michael, CWO4, (1960-1988) BM BM Petty Officer Second Class
Wagner, David, PO2, (1963-1967) EM EM Petty Officer Second Class
COE, FREDERICK, PO3, (1963-1966) QM QM Petty Officer Third Class
Crocker, Winslow, PO3, (1960-1964) YN YN Petty Officer Third Class
Crowley, John, SCPO, (1957-1988) BM BM Petty Officer Third Class
Hyman, Vic, PO3, (1961-1965) RD RD Petty Officer Third Class
Mattia, Louie, PO3, (1965-1969) RM RM Petty Officer Third Class
Morton, Fred, PO3, (1965-1967) EN EN Petty Officer Third Class
Trzpit, Walter, PO3, (1960-1964) EN EN Petty Officer Third Class
Vallee, George, PO3, (1963-1967) RD RD Petty Officer Third Class
Crowley, John, SCPO, (1957-1988) BM BM Seaman
Davison, William, SN, (1965-1969) SN SN Seaman
Greene, Rick, SN, (1965-1969) SN SN Seaman
Hawarden, John, SN, (1961-1965) RD RD Seaman
Hawarden, John, SN, (1961-1965) RD RD Seaman
Malinger, Christopher, SN, (1962-1966) SN SN Seaman
McKee, Bob, LCDR, (1962-1977) AG AG Seaman
Bernard, Warren, FN, (1964-1968) EN EN Fireman
Morris, William, FN, (1963-1965) EN EN Fireman
Roller, Kenneth, PO3, (1965-1968) EN EN Fireman
Rodriguez, Raoul, PO2, (1961-1965) SN SN Ordinary Seaman
Dann, Tom, CDR, (1965-1985) AG Petty Officer Second Class
Allen, Harold, FN, (1963-1967) FN Fireman
Guyotte, Kenneth, SN, (1963-1967) Seaman

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