If you are a Veteran, reconnect with the people you served with on Together We Served!
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Service Status
USA Veteran
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Final Rank
Sergeant
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Last Service Branch
Branch Immaterial
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Last MOS
12B2S-Combat Engineer - Special Forces Qualified
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Last MOS Group
Engineer
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Primary Unit
1969-1969, Det A-344 (Bunard)
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Previously Held MOS's
12B4S-Combat Engineer - Special Forces Qualified
11F4S-Special Forces Operations and Intelligence NCO
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Service Years
1967 - 1969
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Other Languages
Spanish
Vietnamese
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Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Letter of Commendation
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Voice Edition
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1969, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
- Assoc. Page
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1974, American Legion, Post 321 (Paid Up For Life) (Plano, Texas)
- Chap. Page
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1975, Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 542 (Life Member) (Dallas, Texas)
- Chap. Page
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1977, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 137 (Life Member) (Garland, Texas)
- Chap. Page
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1984, Legion Of Valor
- Assoc. Page
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1984, Special Forces Association, Chapter XXXI (Life Member) (Dallas, Texas)
- Chap. Page
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2000, Army Together We Served
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2003, United Services Automobile Association (USAA)
- Assoc. Page
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What are you doing now:
I am currently living happily ever after.
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Other Comments:
I'm not one to gossip, so you ain't heard nothing from me.
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- Blevins, John, SSG, (1963-1976)
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Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Army. |
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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? |
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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? |
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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. |
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From your entire military service, describe any memories you still reflect back on to this day. |
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What professional achievements are you most proud of from your military career? |
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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? |
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Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why? |
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List the names of old friends you served with, at which locations, and recount what you remember most about them. Indicate those you are already in touch with and those you would like to make contact with. |
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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? |
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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? |
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What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships? |
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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? |
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Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Army? |
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In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with. |
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