RONALD SHAW

 

Date of Birth MARCH 9, 1932
Date Entered APRIL 3, 1955
Date Discharged 7 JULY 1955
Years Served 3
Reserve Guard Dates  
Highest Rank CORPORAL

 

 

Unit Operations

3rd Marine Brigade, 3rd Marine Division, 1st Marine Division

PLATOON 331, SAN DIEGO; CAMP PENDLETON THEN E27, FIRST MARINE DIVISION IN KOREA

Awards/Badges

Purple Heart, National Defense, Korean Service Medal. UN Service Medal

Most Memorable Moment

While defending outpost Vegas

Career After USMC

I was with Union Oil Co then became a Commercial Fisherman in Alaska, then retired.

Current Affiliations

VFW, American Legion, DAV, Grey Beards

Family Information

Married

Hobbies

Rebuild old British Cars

Degrees/Schools

Hudson Valley C.C.. Math & Science degree

Current Address

EMAIL: cheechjim@aol.com

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