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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDarrell Gossett '65=-' Q~rrell Gossett `6~ -Enlisted in the US Marine Corps in 1966 -Basic training in San Diego, California -Went to Viet Nam in January, 1967 as a field radio operator - Most of my tour was spent outside of Hue at a place called Camp Evans - Last three months spent in support of Quang Tri airport Awards Naval Commendation medal with combat V Republic of Vietnam Meritorious Unit Citation Vietnam Service Medal Presidential Unit Citation -Rotated back to the states in February 198 -Spent the remaining time in Marines as the NGQIC of the communications center in Barstow, GA. -Played linebacker forthe Marine Corp football team while in Barstow -Discharged as an E-6 in March, 1969