Dutton, Rodney L., SP 4

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Service Status
USA Veteran
Final Rank
Specialist 4
Last Service Branch
Signal Corps
Last MOS
72B20-Communications Center Specialist
Last MOS Group
Signal
Primary Unit
1967-1969, 72B20, HHC, 1st Signal Brigade
Service Years
1966 - 1969
Voice Edition
Signal Corps
Specialist 4
One Service Stripe
Four Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

Army Honorable Discharge (1984-Present)


 Unofficial Badges 

Signal Shoulder Cord Cold War Medal Cold War Veteran


 Additional Information
What are you doing now:

Retired from full-time work. Volunteer at Canandaigua Lions Club, and Disabled American Veterans Chapter 4 Canandaigua & Finger Lakes

   
Other Comments:

I pray for my Fellow Vietnam Veterans and mourn the loss of the dearly departed whose names are on The Wall. God Bless all Veterans who serve honorably. God Bless America, the best place in the world to live freedom.

   

 Tributes from Members  
God Bless You posted by MI Cameron, David (Pops), MSG 236

 Ribbon Bar

Rifle
Pistol
Machine Gun

 
 Enlisted/Officer Basic Training
  1966, 3rd Battalion, 1st Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Gordon, GA), C/1
  1966, 1st Battalion, 2nd Training Brigade (BCT) (Fort Dix, NJ), B (Instructor)
 Unit Assignments
1st Signal BrigadeMilitary Police Units
  1967-1969, 72B20, HHC, 1st Signal Brigade
  1967-1969, 72B20, 194th Military Police Company
 Combat and Non-Combat Operations
  1967-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase III Campaign (1967-68)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Tet Counteroffensive Campaign (1968)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase IV Campaign (1968)
  1968-1968 Vietnam War/Counteroffensive Phase V Campaign (1968)
 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?
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.
 Colleges Attended 
Monroe Community College
  1965-1966, Monroe Community College
  1969-1971, Others/Not Listed
 Other News, Events and Photographs
 
  Jul 31, 2015, Other Photos
 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Post 256Chapter 20Post 7414, Canandaigua Memorial PostChapter 4
  1990, American Legion, Post 256 (Canandaigua, New York) - Chap. Page
  1990, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 20 (Rochester, New York) - Chap. Page
  1997, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Post 7414, Canandaigua Memorial Post (Canandaigua, New York) - Chap. Page
  2015, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 4 (Canandiagua, New York) - Chap. Page
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