Personal Information:
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Profile
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| First MI Last Name:
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J J Leist
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| Nickname:
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JJ
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| Email:
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1_kb5w_AT_bellsouth_DOT_net
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| City:
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Gautier
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| State:
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Mississippi
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| ZIP: |
39553 |
| Country: |
United States |
| Gender:
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Male
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| Homepage:
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| Occupation:
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Retired
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| Company:
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| Company Web Site:
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| USMC: |
| Years in-out: |
1952-1973 |
| Vietnam in-out: |
1963/1965-1967 |
| MOS-Language:
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2533/2573/2578 |
| Last Rank: |
USMC-MSgt |
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| Now |
Then |
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| Conflicts I was awarded medals |
| | Vietnam |
| War zone locations - year |
Other CT locations - year |
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| United States: Ft Meade, MD | 1968 |
| Cuba: Guantanamo | 1971 |
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USMC Travels:
53-54, 12th Marines, Japan
54-55, 1stMarBrig., Kaneohe
56-57, CommDet, USS MT MCKINLEY (AGC-7)
58, 1st CompRadioCo., Camp Geiger
59-62, LFTU, Little Creek, Va
63-65, 1stRadBn, Kaneohe (short time in Phu Bai; 3 months TAD to "Down Under")
66, Det"A", 1stRadBn. I Corps
67-70, Co. "A", Ft. Meade, MD
71-73, Co. "L", Gitmo (plank owner at the new location.)
Personal Quote: "It is better to remain silent and be thought the fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt." Abraham Lincoln
Hobbies:
Ham Radio - Callsign KB5W
News:
My wife passed away Mar. 29, 2004. She WAS my "better half", no doubt about it.
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USMC, SIGINT/EW Marines
