Troutzilla
Marine

About Troutzilla

First Name:

Mike

Rank:

E-3

Do you own a business?:

No

Where did you attend bootcamp?:

MCRD San Diego

What date did you graduate bootcamp?:

June 1969

What was your bootcamp platoon number?:

1062

Duty Stations:

Camp Pendleton
Vietnam

Year Entered Marine corps:

1969

Year Exited Marine Corps:

1970

Favorite Duty Station:

I Corps...LZ Baldy...Que Son Mountains

Favorite Marine:

GySgt Acension Perez...KIA, June 13th 1970...Quang Nam Province, Vietnam

Wars and conflicts you were in involved in?:

Vietnam

Combat History:

Vietnam Summer-Fall Offensive 1969 (9 June-31 October 1969) Vietnam Winter-Spring 1970 (1 November 1969-30 April 1970), Vietnamese Counteroffensive (July 1970-30 June1971)

Military Biography:

Hotel Co. 2nd Bn 26th Marine Regiment & Charlie Co. 1st Bn 7th Marine Regiment

Current City:

Boulder Jct. area

Current State:

Wisconsin

Hometown:

Milwaukee

Home State:

Wisconsin

High School:

Bay View

Gender:

Male

Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

Occupation:

Grandpa

Colleges Attended:

Nicolet Community College - Rhinelander
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Interests:

Trout fishing....Packer Football....Wisconsin Badger's

Favorite Quote:

"To error is human, To forgive divine. Neither is Marine Corps Policy."

Favorite Color:

Camo

Favorite Movie:

The Shootist

Favorite Book:

A Better War......The unexamined Victories and final Tragedy of America's last years in Vietnam