Wyoming
Marine

About Wyoming

First Name:

Allan

Last Name:

Holmes

Rank:

E-4

Do you own a business?:

No

Where did you attend bootcamp?:

MCRD San Diego

What date did you graduate bootcamp?:

November Something, 1965

What was your bootcamp platoon number?:

Yeah right, 3 numbers I believe, so pick one -

Duty Stations:

LTA - RVN - LTA
HMM 165 / HMM 364 / HMM 165 / HMM 164 / HMMT 301

Year Entered Marine corps:

1965

Year Exited Marine Corps:

1969

Favorite Duty Station:

MCAF Santa Ana

Favorite Marine:

Captain Josiah Nicely

Wars and conflicts you were in involved in?:

Vietnam

Combat History:

Skies over Beautiful SE Asia in a CH-46

Current City:

25º 38' N, 54º 26' E

Current State:

Out of USA

Hometown:

Uvalde, Leakey, Bracketville, Sabinal, Utopia, then Alice, Texas

Home State:

Texas

High School:

Yep

Occupation:

Retired

Colleges Attended:

University of Southern Mexico City
Blue Lodge
Scottish Rite
Knights Templar
Shrine

Interests:

Floating the New Fork, Green and Pine on a Beautiful Day, and enjoying a fine glass of Scotch at the End of the Day.

Favorite Quote:

Don't let the bastards get you down.

Favorite Color:

Forest Green

Favorite Movie:

Sorry, other things more important to me than movies.

Favorite Book:

anything by W.E.B. Griffin