Hirst, Tom, SP 4

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Current Service Status
USA Veteran
Current/Last Rank
Specialist 4
Current/Last Service Branch
Medical Corps
Current/Last Primary MOS
91B20-Medical Specialist
Current/Last MOS Group
Medical
Primary Unit
1970-1970, 91A10, C Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
Previously Held MOS
91A10-Medical Corpsman
91B10-Medical Specialist
Service Years
1969 - 1971
Voice Edition
Medical Corps
Specialist 4
Two Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

1st Cavalry Division


 Unofficial Badges 

Medical Shoulder Cord


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Chapter 1088Chapter 11
  2014, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 1088 (Member) (Florida) - Chap. Page
  2014, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 11 (Executive Director) (Clearwater, Florida) - Chap. Page



 Tributes from Members  
God Bless You posted by MI Cameron, David (Pops), MSG 233 
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 Ribbon Bar

Combat Medical 1st Award

 
 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
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  1969, Medical Basic Training for Conscientious Objectors (Fort Sam Houston, TX)
  1969, Medical Basic Training for Conscientious Objectors (Fort Sam Houston, TX), A/2
 Unit Assignments
1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division15th Medical Battalion
  1970-1970, 91A10, C Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
  1970-1971, 91A10, HHC, 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division
  1970-1971, 91A10, HQ and A Company, 15th Medical Battalion
  1970-1971, 91B10, C Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
  1971-1971, 91B10, HHC, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1970-1970 Vietnam War/Sanctuary Counteroffensive Campaign (1970)/Operation Toan Thang 42 / Rock Crusher
  1970-1971 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase VII Campaign (1970-71)
 Reflections on Service
SP
Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Army.
Whether you were in the service for several years or as a career, please describe the direction or path you took. Where did you go to basic training and what units, bases or squadrons were you assigned to? What was your reason for leaving?
If you participated in any military operations, including combat, humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, please describe those which made a lasting impact on you and, if life-changing, in what way?
Did you encounter any situation during your military service when you believed there was a possibility you might not survive? If so, please describe what happened and what was the outcome.
Of all your duty stations or assignments, which one do you have fondest memories of and why? Which was your least favorite?
From your entire military service, describe any memories you still reflect back on to this day.
What professional achievements are you most proud of from your military career?
Of all the medals, awards, formal presentations and qualification badges you received, or other memorabilia, which one is the most meaningful to you and why?
Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why?
Can you recount a particular incident from your service, which may or may not have been funny at the time, but still makes you laugh?
What profession did you follow after your military service and what are you doing now? If you are currently serving, what is your present occupational specialty?
What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships?
In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your life and your career? What do you miss most about your time in the service?
Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Army?
In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with.
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