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11 . 11 . 11 Lawrence A. Wassmuth Radar Operator - US Navy 1944-1946 USS Sitko Bay • South Pacific Major Michael A. Arnholtz Major-PA-C, USAF 1982-2010 (28 years) TX, IN, U.K., Italy, CO, OK, Korea, AZ, KY, NY, FL, Haiti, Iraq Luke C. Wullenwaber Captain - Army 2002-2004 Korea, Iraq This XO believed an officer should lead -- from the front. KIA near Fallujah 11/16/04 Wesley F. Izenhower Sp 5 - US Army 1968-1970 Vietnam John R. White Sergeant - Marines 4 years Japan William H. Wolff III T. Sgt. - US Marines 2003-Present Okinawa, Quintico, Presidential HMX1 Division, Pendleton Afghanistan David L. Lounsberry LCpl - Marines 1974-1979 Okinawa, Hawaii, Fox 2/9 Lima 3/7 Preston John Dahl Staff Sergeant - Air Force 2001-2008 Iraq, Afghanistan, Great Falls, MT Pete Gertonson Specialist E4 - National Guard 1971-1977 Lewiston, ID (LEFT TO RIGHT) Daniel G. Wittman - Sergeant - Army Air Force - Airman 1st Class - 4 years of service - Guam - South Pacific Marvin Wittman - Sergeant - Army Air Force - Gunner/Radio Operator B-24 - 3 1/2 years of service - Mainland, U.S. Jessica R. Wittman - Staff Sergeant - US Marines - 5 years of service - San Diego, CA - West PAC Iraq Bob H. Wittman - Sergeant MP - Army Infantry - 2 years of service - Hawaii - South Pacific Eric Timme Petty Officer 1st Class - Navy 9 years: 2002-current NAS Fallon (currently), USS Nimitz, NAS Whidbey Island Floyd M. Johnson Chief - US Navy 1941-1945 and 1950-1052 Pacific - Pearl Harbor Survivor Richard E. Johnson E4 - US Navy 1965-1968 Midway Island, Coast of Vietnam Mathew Johnson Major - US Army 1997 - Present Kosovo & Iraq George D. Stockton Sgt E-5 - US Army, Special Forces 1964-1967 Fort Bragg, NC and Vietnam Branden M. Weaver PFC - US Army 2007 - Present Iraq Marcus Wiggins Master Sergeant - Air Force 15 years Kunsan AB; Mountain Home AFB (deploy- ments to Prince Sultan AB Saudi Arabia and Shakiza AB Bahrain); Edwards AFB; Nellis AFB; deploying to Afghanistan in January LEWISTON TRIBUNE SALUTING OUR VETERANS - PAGE 1 NOVEMBER 11, 2011 Robert E. Gilbertson Sgt. - US Army 1964-1967 Ft. Leonardwood, Vietnam - 18th Brigade, 46th Engineers George M. Storey Spec. 4 - US Army 1969-1972 Okinawa, Thailand; 16th PSYOP Philip S. Zaversnik Electrician Mate DM3C - Navy 1941-1943 Asiatic to Pacific

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Honoring Our Veterans

Transcript of Veterans Day 2011

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Lawrence A. WassmuthRadar Operator - US Navy

1944-1946USS Sitko Bay • South Pacific

Major Michael A. ArnholtzMajor-PA-C, USAF

1982-2010 (28 years)TX, IN, U.K., Italy, CO, OK, Korea,

AZ, KY, NY, FL, Haiti, Iraq

Luke C.WullenwaberCaptain - Army

2002-2004Korea, Iraq

“We should thank God that such men lived.”-Gen. George Patton

KIA near Fallujah 11/16/04

Luke C. Wullenwaber

Captain - Army

2002-2004

Korea, Iraq

This XO believed an officer should lead -- from the

front.

KIA near Fallujah11/16/04

Wesley F. IzenhowerSp 5 - US Army

1968-1970Vietnam

John R. WhiteSergeant - Marines

4 yearsJapan

William H. Wolff IIIT. Sgt. - US Marines

2003-PresentOkinawa, Quintico, Presidential HMX1

Division, Pendleton Afghanistan

David L. LounsberryLCpl - Marines

1974-1979Okinawa, Hawaii,Fox 2/9 Lima 3/7

Preston John DahlStaff Sergeant - Air Force

2001-2008Iraq, Afghanistan, Great Falls, MT

Pete GertonsonSpecialist E4 - National Guard

1971-1977Lewiston, ID

(LEFT TO RIGHT) Daniel G. Wittman - Sergeant - Army Air Force - Airman 1st Class - 4 years of service - Guam - South PacificMarvin Wittman - Sergeant - Army Air Force - Gunner/Radio Operator B-24 - 3 1/2 years of service - Mainland, U.S.

Jessica R. Wittman - Staff Sergeant - US Marines - 5 years of service - San Diego, CA - West PAC IraqBob H. Wittman - Sergeant MP - Army Infantry - 2 years of service - Hawaii - South Pacific

Eric TimmePetty Officer 1st Class - Navy

9 years: 2002-currentNAS Fallon (currently), USS Nimitz,

NAS Whidbey Island

Floyd M. JohnsonChief - US Navy

1941-1945 and 1950-1052Pacific - Pearl Harbor Survivor

Richard E. JohnsonE4 - US Navy

1965-1968Midway Island, Coast of Vietnam

Mathew JohnsonMajor - US Army1997 - PresentKosovo & Iraq

George D. StocktonSgt E-5 - US Army, Special Forces

1964-1967Fort Bragg, NC and Vietnam

Branden M. WeaverPFC - US Army2007 - Present

Iraq

Marcus WigginsMaster Sergeant - Air Force

15 yearsKunsan AB; Mountain Home AFB (deploy-

ments to Prince Sultan AB Saudi Arabia and Shakiza AB Bahrain); Edwards AFB; Nellis AFB; deploying to Afghanistan in January

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Robert E. GilbertsonSgt. - US Army

1964-1967 • Ft. Leonardwood, Vietnam - 18th Brigade, 46th Engineers

George M. StoreySpec. 4 - US Army

1969-1972Okinawa, Thailand; 16th PSYOP

Philip S. ZaversnikElectrician Mate DM3C - Navy

1941-1943Asiatic to Pacific

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Alfred “Paul” (A.P.) JonesSergeant - US Army

3 + 5Mexican Border; Korea

Albert T. LeguisSergeant - U.S.A.F.4 years of service

U.S., Southeast Asia

Samuel P. RogersL. Cpl - USMC

1 year of serviceCamp Pendleton, CA

J. Patrick O’KelleyGunner’s Mate 2nd Class - Navy

1951 - 1954USS Gunston Hall LSD-5 - Japan/Korea

Myron A. GoodrichSeaman - Navy

1907-1908

Sr. A. Michael StevensAir Force

2007 - PresentRamstein, Germany

Scott RidingerGYSGT - USMC1980 - 2000

Hawaii; El Toro; Whidbey Island; Cherry Pt.; Iwakuni, Japan

Kedrick E. Torrey IIISergeant - Navy/Army

1988-1995 / 2001-2009Japan; Desert Storm/Shield

Iraq; Operation Iraqi Freedom

Nita SchiermanSpec 5 - Women’s Army Corps

1967-1970Fort Bragg, NC

Tressa Beth BehlerUndesignated Seaman - Navy

6 monthsYokosuka-shi Japan

Colton Daniel Lee ClarkCpl. - Marine

3.5 years of serviceAfghanistan - Stateside Station;

Camp Pendleton, San Diego

Clayton P. CondonPetty Officer 2 Class

Navy Sea Bees - 6 yearsCamp David, Maryland, Bulgaria, Afghanistan

Thomas E. A. BerryPetty Officer 2 Class - Navy

9 years of service6 years Japan; 3 years San Diego

Kevin HobdeyH.N. - Navy

9 months of serviceCamp Pendleton, CA

Joseph M. BehlerSeaman 1st Class - Navy Armed Guard

1943 - 1945WWII - South Pacific

William M. O’KelleyCorporal - Army

1953-1955Ist Infantry Division, Germany

Robert Alan GoodrichL Cpl - USMC • 1984-1987

3rd Batallion - 6th Marines2nd Marine Division - India Company

Camp Lejeune, NC

Edward James BrainardNavy Seabees

NSWTG 10 Iraq - 2007NMCB 5 Okinawa - 2008

NMCB 5 Afghanistan - 2009-2010

Jamin D.E. AdamsCS3 - Navy3 + years

Currently on USS Ben Fold, San Diego

Justin Thomas StaabCaptain - USMC1999 - Present

2 tours Afghanistan; Currently Camp Pendleton, CA

Shawn P. DaughertySergeant - USMC

1988-19988th Marines, Camp Lejuene

Joseph De BehlerCpl - USMC

2.5 years of serviceOkinawa, Japan

David GrinsteadCorporal - USMC

1959 - 1963Twenty-nine Palms, CA and Cuba

Jereme Curtis SienkiewiczE6 Staff Sgt. - Army

Special Services2x Iraq; NC; Currently Ft. Lewis

Special Forces

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Bill WeaverSeaman - US Navy

1951-1953USS Chipola, Norfolk, VA

Norene WeaverSeaman - US Navy

1953-1954NATO Sactlant Headqrtrs, Norfolk, VA

Thomas C. AllenCpl. - USMC

3 years of serviceCamp Pendleton, Afghanistan

Richard A. BroemelingM. Sgt. - USAF

Oct. 26, 1972 - Oct. 31, 1994Retired

Thomas E. LeeE-5 - USCG1969-1973

Coos Bay Life Boat Station, Columbia River Light Ship, USCGC Point Glass

Esten LeeCorporal - US Army Air Corp

1942-1945Roswell Army Air Field

Randy G. JohnsonCorporal - USMC

6 years of serviceEl-Toro; Camp Lejeune;

Iwakuni, Japan

Gary R. JohnsonCS-2 - USCG

6 years of serviceCutter Cape Henlopen 95328; Cutter

Point Bennett 82351; Lightship WLV-196

Greg Buratto, M.D.Ltc. - Army

10 years of serviceFt. Lewis, WA; Vietnam; Ft. Ord, CA

James T. Buratto, M.D.Cmdr - Navy • 12 years svc.Camp Pendleton; Naval Air Station,

North Island SERE School; Naval Med Center, San Diego; Okinawa; NMCSD

Spec. Kyle J. WassmuthCannon Crew Member - US Army

2009-presentFort Stewart, GA

Eldon LottCombat Medic - Army

1969-1971Vietnam

Devin SchaffPFC - Marines • 1.5 years of service

Currently deployed in Afghanistan; Stationed Camp Pendleton, CA

Dennis R. PaulGy Sgt. - USMC (Retired)

Oct. 1962-Oct. 1983 • CA, HI, Okinawa, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indian Ocean

Mitchell J. BowenA1C - Air Force

2009-present • Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, DC

Brandon S. Denny-DavisCpl - US MC

2008-Present • 29 Palms, Camp Pendleton; next deployment Afghanistan

Dale ChambersHP2 - US Navy

14 BCalifornia

Jonathan StormesPFC - US Army

1 year of svc.• Stationed in Germany; currently deployed in Afghanistan

Mark E. Rice1st Lt. - 6th Engineers

2008-2011 • Fort Richardson, AK; Just returned from Afghanistan

Ken EldredSpec. E-5 - US Army

1967-1969Vietnam

Forrest K. SearleSpc. E-4 - Army Nat’l Guard

2001-2011Iraq

Lyal A. MartinColonel - Air Force

30 years • Okinawa; Guam; Hawaii;Wash. DC, Travis Air Force Base

Joshua J. TaylorCpl. - Marines

6 years of svc. • Camp Pendleton, CA; 2 tours to Iraq; 1 M.E.U.

Mick O’ShaughnessySeaman 1st Class - Navy

Stateside

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John J. AnkneyGunnery Sgt. - Marines

1991-presentCalifornia, Virginia, Georgia, Iraq

(twice), Okinawa, currently S. Carolina

Tracie A. Coy2nd Lieutenant - Air Force

10 years of servicePresently Afghanistan

Keith RashSenior Airman - Air Force

2007-presentAltus, Oklahoma, USA

James E. WeaverMajor - Army

1995-present • 82nd Financial Mgmt Co. - Fort Bragg, NC

Molly J. WeaverMajor - Army2000-present

528th Sustainment Brigade (Airborne Special Operations) - Fort Bragg, NC

Dustin RadaSSG E7 - Army

13 years of serviceUS, Korea, Iraq

Ralph Ace BartonSgt. - US Army

1943-1946 • South Pacific, Luzon; Honor Flight Veteran 2010

Andrea N. SchumacherA1C - USAF

3 years of serviceAfghanistan

Adam C. SchumacherTSGT - USAF

8 years of serviceBelgium

Cpo. Lance JohnsonUS Navy (Retired)

1978-2000Lebanon, Japan, Persian Gulf

Col. Barry JohnsonUS Army

1981-presentMacedonia, Cuba, Iraq

William L. DavisE-4 - US Navy

1967-1971 Vietnam, Philippines, Micronesia

SST Richard A. BosseStaff Sergeant - Army

1972-1989Moscow Guard - Gowen Field Boise, ID

Nicholas Dahmen-BosseSpec. - Army Guard6 years of service

Moscow; Grandville, ID; Iraq

Eugene DahmenCorporal - Army

1.5 years - World War IIFt. Lewis, France, Germany

Patrick Maurin1st Sergeant - Army

1993-present • Ft. Campbell, Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait

Hellenmerie Fiatte WalkerLt. Col. - Civil Air Patrol1942-1944; 1978-present

Oregon Wing

Sean A. McCartneySSgt - 82nd Airborne

1982-2002 Africa, Europe, Bosnia, Kosovo, Bulgaria

John M. WalkerPFC - 1285th Eng Army

1942-1945 Central Europe

Karliene J. Walker ZackSgt. - Air Force

1971-1973 Ellsworth AFB

Michael D. BurrS Sgt. - 1285th Eng Army

1962-1968 Vietnam; Greenland; Vietnam

John M. Walker IIICpl. - US Marines

1968-1973 Vietnam; Philippines; Greece; Turkey

Nathan J. GroveL Cpl. - USMC2010-present

Okinawa

George MindenArmy1944

Germany, France, European Theatre

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Russell K. GreenePetty Ofc. 1st Class - Navy PT Boats

1942-1945South Pacific

Milan “Mac” McKnightLieutenant (jg) - US Navy

1942-1946Pacific Theatre

Dean H. HattanCaptain - USMC

1968-1973 • I Corps Anhoa, Vietnam; 3rd BN, 5th Marines

Timothy J. HeintzSP4 - Army

April 1970-Dec. 1971 Vietnam

Francesco (Frank) SalvadoS Sgt - Army

18 years of service • Tour of duty Korea 1962-63, 44th Engineer Battalion

Bertle SpenceCorporal - US Marine Corp.

Nov. 1944-Dec. 1946 (2 yrs)Saipan

Larry TannahillSergeant - DAV - US Army

1968-1971Korea 1969-70; Vietnam 1971

Vince TannahillRM3 - US Navy

Vietnam 1969-1972

LEFT: Paul TannahillUSMC

1950-1953Korean War

“The Forgotten Victory”

RIGHT: John Lyons TannahillUS Navy

(Retired 1962)Survived WWII, Pearl Harbor bombing, Okinawa invasion,

Korean WarNeil Anderson

LEFT: SSgt. - Army 101st Airborne Recon - 1968-1970 VietnamRIGHT: SSgt - Army Reserve - 1973-1991

Active duty Desert Shield & Desert Storm 1990-1991

Loren (Ben) TannahillSergeant - Marines

3/29/1941—12/21/1945 • Central Pacific Campaign, WWII, Iwo Jima

Alan T. AndersonBM-3 - US Navy

3 years of serviceUSS Haleakala, Vietnam

Ray E. TannahillE-5 - US Army

1968-1970Fort Lewis, WA; Pleiku and Central Highlands

Hugh D. TannahillSgt. E-5 - US Army

1961-196482nd Airborne

Okinawa; Fort Bragg, CA

Hugh W. TannahillUS Army

1943-1945Philippines

Earl R. HallT-5 Corporal - Army

1944-1946South Pacific

James StenzelSP-4 - Army

3 years of service • Di-An 1965-1966; Phu-Bai 1966-1967 (Vietnam)

Tom E. AndersonUS Navy

1969-1973M.S.S. Midway

Keith HerringSeaman 1st Class - US Navy

1945-1947Pacific Ocean

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M.E. “Dutch” HollandS. Sgt. - Airborne

1944-1948Europe

Eugene K. HarrisSeaman 1st Class - US Navy

1946-1950Lost at sea when USS Benevolence

collided with the SS Mary Luckenbach off San Francisco Bay

Bronson RobertsSPC 4 - Army

2 years of serviceVietnam

John (Jack) J. HoyeStaff Sgt. Pilot to Lt. Col. - USAF Ret.

28 years of serviceCombat veteran WWII; Korea; Vietnam

Shot down twice, wounded 3 times

Marv ReedLt. Col. - US Air Force

24 yrs of svc. • Germany, Okinawa, Viet-nam, Japan - Recon. Pilot, RF-101 Voodoo

Bill BraunSergeant - Army

1946-1947Korea

Donald GrossSgt. E-5 - Army 173rd Airborne

Nov. 1966-1968 • Vietnam; Fort Bragg, NC1968 Awards Presentation by Brig. Gen. Schweiter

Don M. KatzenbergerCpl. - Marines3 (1952-1956)

Camp Pendleton and Japan

James A. AbrahamSergeant - Army Air Corp

1941-1945Israel, North Africa, Italy

Russell H. RistauCpl. Jumpmaster Ski Patrol

Paratroopers - US Army11th Airborne Div. • 1952-1954 • USA

Howard L. NorskogCpl. - US Army

1948-1952Korea (1950-1952)

Thomas M. ChurchCpl. - Marines2008-Present

Camp Lejeune (currently deployed)

Reece Storey2nd Lt. - US Army Air Corps

1942-1946 P-51 Pilot - Ihey-Shima Ryukyu Islands,

Japan - 340th Fighter Squadron

Samuel P. ChurchS. Sgt. - USMC2000-Present

Twenty-nine Palms, CA (currently)

Darren M. GilbertsonGy. Sgt - USMC • 1993-Present

Twenty-nine Palms, CA; Okinawa; Qatar; Iraq - L3/7, P5/14, P1/10

Robert E. GilbertsonSgt. - US Army

1964-1967 • Ft. Leonardwood, Vietnam - 18th Brigade, 46th Engineers

George M. StoreySpec. 4 - US Army

1969-1972Okinawa, Thailand; 16th PSYOP

Philip S. ZaversnikElectrician Mate DM3C - Navy

1941-1943Asiatic to Pacific

John H. NockSMSGT - Air Force

1970-1991Vietnam through Desert Storm

Clint Engledow, Sr.Staff Sergeant - Airborne

1943-1945Europe WWII

Clint Engledow, Jr.Cpl. 1st Class - USMC

3 years of serviceVietnam

Clint Engledow IIIUS Navy

8 years of serviceJapan, San Diego, South Carolina

Harold BehlerPFC - Army

2 years - 1942-1945 Europe - The Battle of the Bulge

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