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David George Chandler

Petty Officer Second Class Navy Vietnam War

Navy
Navy
Branch of Service
Navy
Rank
Petty Officer Second Class
Unit
Fleet Tactical Support Squadron Twenty One
Conflict / Era
Vietnam War
Years of Service
1967 – 1971
Date of Birth
07/04/1949
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
National Defense Service Medal; Vietnam Service Medal(1); Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; Meritorious Unit Commendation Ribbon
Monument Paver
Yes — Section D
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Jupiter, Florida
Church
First Congregational United Church of Christ
School
Marysville High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

National Defense Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal

Biography

Church: First Congregational United Church of Christ. School: Marysville High School. In a cargo plane; flew in and out of Hawaii to South East Asia; over 1000 hours airborne as a radio operator; serial #B421468; enlisted 08/10/1967 in Columbus, Ohio; 1 year, 8 months, 29 days of foreign service; Honorable Discharge on 05/03/1971 from Naval Air Station, Barber's Point, Hawaii

Source: Veteran data form, DD-214, and photograph submitted by David G. Chandler; DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 12, p. 291