Loren E. Tracy

 

Date of Birth 12/15/30 
Date Entered 7/5/49  
Date Discharged 7/5/52 
Years Served

3 (USMC)

4 (USMCR) 

Reserve Guard Dates 5 July 1956
Highest Rank Corporal 

 

 

 

Unit Operations

NAD – Port Chicago – CA (1949-1950), First Marine Div. – E CO - 2nd  BN – 7 Marines (Scout/Rifleman, Fireteam Leader, Squad Leader, East Central Korea – Jan. 1951- Feb. 1952

Awards/Badges

Silver Star Medal – Two Purple Hearts – National Defense Service Medal – Good Conduct Medal – Korean Service Medal – United Nations Service Medal – Presidential Unit Citation.

Most Memorable Moment

Boot camp, Platoon 23 (1949) won Honor Platoon Pennant. I was selected as Honorman of the platoon

Career After USMC

U.S. Postal Service, Retired as Process mail Supervisor, 36 yrs of service.

Current Affiliations

Marine Coprs League, 1st Marine Div. Assoc., Korean Veterans Assoc., Tornado Alley Young Marines

Family Information

Wife – Betty, three children, ten grand children, two great grand children.

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Loren Tracy

Back Row: Bitting, Nelson, Pressley, Doc Kees, Miller, Brannon- Mid Row: Meek, Daughtery-Front Row: Olsen, Jesse, Bridge, Tracy, Bullock

Loren Tracy

Camp Tripoli

L. Tracy, J. Bitting, J. Gorman, D. Torres, J. Rodr

Ron Hartman, Loren Tracy

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