Gay, Walter M.., MSG

Quartermaster
 
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Service Status
USA Retired
Final Rank
Master Sergeant
Last Service Branch
Quartermaster Corps
Last MOS
92Y10-Unit Supply Specialist
Last MOS Group
Quartermaster
Primary Unit
2005-2005, 92Y10, 1st Infantry Division
Previously Held MOS's
11B10-Infantryman
92G10-Food Service Specialist
Service Years
1970 - 2010
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Cold War Certificate
Quartermaster Corps
Master Sergeant
Twelve Service Stripes
Four Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord Cold War Medal 1st Infantry Division ARNG Recruiting & Retention Badge (Basic)

US Army Retired (Pre-2007) Schutzenschnur Bronze


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
Veterans of the Vietnam WarN/ADisabled American Veterans (DAV)Member-at-Large
American LegionPost 1Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA)Chapter 35
Society of 1st Infantry Division Americal Division Veterans Association
  2006, Veterans of the Vietnam War - Assoc. Page
  2007, Combat Infantrymen's Association, Inc., N/A (Member) - Chap. Page
  2009, Disabled American Veterans (DAV) - Assoc. Page
  2009, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), Member-at-Large (National President) - Chap. Page
  2009, American Legion - Assoc. Page
  2010, American Veterans (AMVETS), Post 1 (Member) (Rochaster, New Hampshire) - Chap. Page
  2010, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America (IAVA) - Assoc. Page
  2010, The Retired Enlisted Association (TREA), Chapter 35 (Secretary) (Greenland, New Hampshire)
  2010, Society of 1st Infantry Division - Assoc. Page
  2011, Americal Division Veterans Association



   1970-1971, 11B10, HHC, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry

Specialist 4
From Month/Year
October / 1970 		To Month/Year
April / 1971
Unit
HHC Unit Page
Rank
Specialist 4		 MOS
11B10-Infantryman
Base, Fort or City
Co B, 1st Bn 6th Infanty,198th LT Inf Bde, 23rd Infantry Div		State/Country
Vietnam
  
 
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 HHC, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Details

HHC, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry
Type
Infantry 		 
Parent Unit
1st Battalion, 6th Infantry 		Strength
Company
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2020
   
Memories For This Unit

Best Friends
I remeber,1/6th Inf Bn, Co B, 198th LT Inf Bde, 23rd Inf (Americal Division) Third Platoon (Dirty Heard) from 9 Sep 1970 thru 7 Apr 1971, Chulia, RVN, Vietnam. !LT Shultz, PFC Arnold ,PFC Gay, SGT Mendez, SGT Tydell, CPT SHaw, 1lt Mcpherson, SGT Shrock, and all others of the dirty heard

Best Moment
Many good meomories of the Dirty Heard comrades
   

Worst Moment
The many fire fights and the comrades who were wounded or killed

Chain of Command
Was the best of the best
   

Other Memories
PFC Arnold and me many close movments togeather as best of friends
   
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HHC
Cearnel, Harry Lee, SGT, (1968-1970) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Joynt, Robert, SGT, (1970-1971) IN 11B10 Sergeant
Bellrose, Richard, SP4, (1969-1971) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Ravelo-Toribio, Elpidio J., SP4, (1969-1970) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Ray, Tommy, SP4, (1968-1970) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Rolley, Craig, SP4, (1970-1972) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Wood, Dean, SP4, (1969-1970) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Eisert, Harold Bernard, PV2, (1968-1970) IN 11B10 Private (E-2)
Anderson, Walter, SFC, (1967-2009) IN 11C20 Sergeant First Class
Adams, Lawrence, SGT, (1968-1970) IN 11F40 Sergeant
Knisely, Jack, SGT, (1969-1971) IN 11F40 Sergeant
Wright, Jim, SSG, (1963-1985) IN 11F10 Sergeant
Dobiesz, Ron, SP4, (1969-1971) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Schwarzkopf, Herbert Norman, GEN, (1956-1991) IN 1542 Lieutenant Colonel
Massey, Joseph, SFC, (1954-1974) MD 91U10 Sergeant First Class
Thompson, George, SGT, (1970-1971) MD 91B10 Sergeant
Walstad, Dean, SGT, (1971-1975) TC 64C10 Sergeant
McDowell, Steven Douglas, CPL, (1970-1971) MD 91A10 Corporal
Ruenger, Carl Dennis, CPL, (1969-1970) MD 91A10 Corporal
Butler, Bruce, SP5, (1970-1972) FA 82C10 Specialist 5
Kuykendall, Dan, SGT, (1970-1990) MD 91B20 Specialist 5
Hand, Edward, SP4, (1968-1973) SC 31B10 Specialist 4
Hopper, Barry Vorrath, SP4, (1969-1970) MD 91B10 Specialist 4
Sample, Stephen George, SP4, (1969-1970) AG 71B10 Specialist 4
Hart, Wayne, SGT, (1968-1970) IN Sergeant
Thormodsgard, Arvid Palmer, 1LT, (1970-1971) First Lieutenant
Sells, Terry Stephen, SSG, (1968-1970) Staff Sergeant
Franks, Warren Gamaliel, SGT, (1969-1970) Sergeant
Hartman, David, SP4, (1970-1972) Specialist 4
1st Battalion, 6th Infantry
Pugh, John, SSG, (1969-1971) IN 11B40 Staff Sergeant
Walsh, Joseph, SGT, (1969-1971) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Morrow, Tommie, SP5, (1970-1971) IN 11B30 Specialist 5
Byrne, Christopher, SP4, (1970-1972) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Krause, James, MAJ, (1956-1976) IN 1542 Major
Miller, Michael, CPT, (1965-1973) IN 1542 Captain
Robertson, Howard, 1LT, (1969-1972) IN 1542 First Lieutenant
Olson, Greg, SGT, (1970-1976) SC 36K10 Sergeant
Des Jardins, Thomas, SP4, (1969-1970) AG 71H20 Specialist 4
Magnus, Halvor, SP4, (1970-1974) EN 12F30 Specialist 4
A Company
Knox, Michael Joseph, SSG, (1969-1971) IN 11B10 Staff Sergeant
Smith, Steve, SSG, (1971-1973) IN 11B10 Staff Sergeant
Callaghan, Dennis Patrick, PFC, (1969-1970) IN 11B10 Corporal
Ortega, Joe Lucio, CPL, (1970-1971) IN 11B10 Corporal
Pearson, Norman James, CPL, (1970-1971) IN 11B10 Corporal
Hoffman, Rick, SP4, (1969-1971) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Phillips, Charles William, SP4, (1968-1970) IN 11B10 Specialist 4
Cleaveland, Melvin Ray, PFC, (1970-1971) IN 11B10 Private First Class
Boehne, Stephen Bruce, SSG, (1969-1970) IN 11B40 Staff Sergeant
Bosecker, Don, SGT, (1969-1971) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Littleton, Richard William, SGT, (1969-1970) IN 11B40 Sergeant
Maness, Steven Wayne, SGT, (1970-1971) IN 11B20 Sergeant
Wise, Greg, SGT, (1970-1971) IN 11C10 Sergeant
Lowe, Thomas Michael, SP4, (1969-1970) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Neaves, Clayton Willard, SP4, (1969-1970) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Udink, Allen Dawan, SP4, (1969-1970) IN 11B20 Specialist 4
Caufield, Dennis, 1LT, (1967-1970) AD 1174 First Lieutenant
Odne, Loren, 1LT, (1969-1972) FA 1193 First Lieutenant
Gardner, Leif, SGT, (1968-1971) AG 71H20 Specialist 5

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