CBS
Marine

About CBS

First Name:

Chuck

Last Name:

Sawyer

Rank:

E-5

Do you own a business?:

No

Where did you attend bootcamp?:

MCRD San Diego

What date did you graduate bootcamp?:

4.25.1966

What was your bootcamp platoon number?:

356

Duty Stations:

Alameda NAS June 1966 - Jan 1967
3rd MarDiv- "C" 1/9 Vietnam Mar 1967- Nov 1967
MAG 36 - MABS 36 PHU BAI
5thMarDiv - San Mateo - Pendelton Apr 1968-June 1969

Year Entered Marine corps:

1966

Year Exited Marine Corps:

1969

Favorite Duty Station:

"C" 1/9 in "Leatherneck Square, Vietnam

Favorite Marine:

Fred V. Smith of North Carolina...Tom 'DOC' Stubbs of Phoenix,AZ

Wars and conflicts you were in involved in?:

Vietnam

Combat History:

Sqd. Ldr "C" 1/9 - 3/3 Actual

Military Biography:

USAF BRAT 18 years all over the southern USA and in England and Japan. My old man was a WWII, Korean War Fighter Pilot who volunteered for Vietnam to get his only son out of the 'conflict'. My family, like yours, is very proud of our men folk and our ladies. We share one thing with most of you...May God Always Bless America !!

Current City:

Phoenix

Current State:

Arizona

Hometown:

Tucson, Arizona

Home State:

Arizona

High School:

Monterey High-Lubbock,TX Graduated 1962

Gender:

Male

Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

Occupation:

Electrician - Engineer(non-degreed) - Electrical Trainer

Colleges Attended:

Arizona State U.
Mesa CC
Northland Pioneer College

Interests:

MY GRANDSON ("TJ"), the AMERICAN WEST, New Mexico, Vietnam and History & Photography

Favorite Quote:

"You can't handle the Truth" " Fill your hands you son of a bi*** "

Favorite Color:

Olive Drab -USMC & RED for Taurus the BULL

Favorite Movie:

"We were soldiers once and young".." Once upon a time in the West".."A few GOOD MEN".."The Shootist"

Favorite Book:

US History, "Kiss the Boys Goodbye"