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Roger Sturgis last modified: February 10, 2010
Personal Information:
Member Status: Profile
First MI Last Name: Roger Sturgis
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Email: rsturgis_AT_newwavecomm_DOT_net
City: Bolivar
State: Tennessee
ZIP: 38008
Country: United States
Gender: Male
Homepage:
Occupation: Law Enforcement
Company: Hardeman County Sheriff Dept
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USMC:
Years in-out: 1966-1970, 1973-1983
Vietnam in-out: 1967-1970
MOS-Language: 2571/0302
Last Rank: USMC-Capt
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Conflicts I was awarded medals
  Vietnam
War zone locations - year US Naval Ships - year
  Vietnam: Camp Carroll 1968
  Vietnam: Con Thien 1969
  Vietnam: Dong Ha 1967
  Vietnam: FSBFuller/ Dong Ha Mtn 1967
  Vietnam: Hill 63/LZ Baldy 1970
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  USS Bon Homme Richard locateUSSBonHommeRichard
  USS C Turner Joy locateUSSCTurnerJoy
  USS Constellation locateUSSConstellation
  USS Coucal locateUSSCoucal
  USS Grayback locateUSSGrayback
  USS Henry W Tucker locateUSSHenryWTucker
  USS Intrepid locateUSSIntrepid
  USS Jouett locateUSSJouett
  USS Liberty locateUSSLiberty
  USS Maddox locateUSSMaddox
  USS Newport News locateUSSNewportNews
  USS Oklahoma City locateUSSOklahomaCity
  USS PaulRevere locateUSSPaulRevere
  USS Providence locateUSSProvidence
  USS Queenfish locateUSSQueenfish
  USS Ranger locateUSSRanger
  USS Razorback locateUSSRazorback
  USS Shangr-iLa locateUSSShangriLa
US CT locations - year Other CT locations - year
  Camp Pendelton, CA 1977
  Pensacola, FL 1966
  Japan: Futenma, Okinawa 1978

USMC Travels:

May 66-Jul66 MCRD Parris Island Plt 3012
Jul66-Aug 66 ITR Camp Lejeune
Aug 66-Mar 67 Co K MarSpt Bn
Apr67- May67 Camp Pendleton Staging Bn
May 67-Oct 67 DONG Ha
Oct 67-Dec 68 Camp Carroll(with a brief stay on Dong Ha Mtn)
Jan 69-Feb 70 Con Thien
Feb 70- Apr 70- LZ Baldy
Discharged Apr 70
Feb 73-Nov 73 OCS and TBS Quantico
Jan 74-Mar 74 Rifle Plt Cmdr E 2/1
Mar 74-Jun 74 Rifle Plt Cmdr I 3/5
Jun 74-Oct 74 Wpns Plt Cmdr L 3/5
Oct 74- Nov 75 HqCo 5th Mar S-3Z
Nov 75-Jun 76 XO I 3/5
Jun 76-Feb 77 CO H&S 3/5
Feb 77-Apr 77 S 3A 3/5
Apr 77-May 78 XO H&S Co 3rd SupBn 3rd FSSG
Jun 78-Aug 78 S 3A Spt Bn MCDEC
Aug 78-Aug 81 CO Opns Co H&S Bn MCDEC
Aug 81-Jun 82 Student AWS
Jul 82-Oct 82 XO HQ Co HQBn 1st MarDiv
Oct 82-Sept 83 CO Svc Co HQBn 1st MarDiv
Sept 83 Resigned

Personal Quote:

The Old SgtMaj said "Cheer up things could get worse." So I cheered up and sure enough things got worse.

Hobbies:

Reading-mostly Military hisory
Deer hunting, fishing
kids

News:

Married too many times- this one seems to be working. 2 sons 6 and 7 keep me young.

rsturgis
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