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Current Service Status
USAF Retired
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Current/Last Rank
Master Sergeant
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Current/Last Primary AFSC/MOS
73290-Personnel Superintendent
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Current/Last AFSC Group
Human Resources
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Primary Unit
1974-1976, 73290, 3415th Air Base Group
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Previously Held AFSC/MOS
73230-Apprentice Personnel Specialist
73250B-Personnel Specialist
73250-Personnel Specialist
73270A-Personnel Technician
73270-Personnel Supervisor
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Service Years
1955 - 1976
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1955, 91st Stratigic Reconnaissance Wing Association [Verified]
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1975, Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) [Verified]
- Assoc. Page
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1991, Veterans of Underage Military Service
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2010, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), Chapter 12 (Treasurer) (Klamath Falls, Oregon) [Verified]
- Chap. Page
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2011, United Services Automobile Association (USAA) [Verified]
- Assoc. Page
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2013, Catholic War Veterans of the USA
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2013, Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA), Chapter 392 (Life member) (Portland, Oregon) [Verified]
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2013, American Cold War Veterans
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2015, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 1383, Pelican Post (Member) (Klamath Falls, Oregon)
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2015, Air Force Memorial (AFM) [Verified]
- Assoc. Page
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What are you doing now: Actually retired.; I find and restore classic cars, also collect anything to do with the gasoline and oil industry. I have several vintage cars and a building full of old gas pumps, oil cans, and signs, etc.
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Other Comments: I enjoyed being my own boss for a number of years. I had several business doing upholstery, commercial, auto, and furniture.
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My Map
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- Taylor, Wilbur (Jake), SSgt
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1955-1956, 3275th Basic Military Training Squadron (Cadre)
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1956-1956, 801st Air Base Group
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1956-1957, 73250B, 91st Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
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1956-1957, Strategic Air Command (SAC)
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1956-1957, 73230, 91st Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, Medium
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1957-1958, 73250, 4233rd USAF Hospital
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1958-1961, 3973rd Combat Support Group
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1960-1965, Air University
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1961-1964, 73250, AFROTC (Cadre) Det 695 University of Portland
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1965-1966, 73270A, 305th Air Base Squadron
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1965-1966, 73270, 305th Bombardment Wing, Medium
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1966-1967, 377th Combat Support Group - Quick Turners
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1966-1967, United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)
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1966-1967, 7th Air Force
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1966-1967, 377th Combat Support Group - Quick Turners
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1967-1969, 73270, 27th Combat Support Group
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1968-1969, Tactical Air Command (TAC)
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1969-1972, 73270, AFROTC (Cadre) Det 895 Central Washington University
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1971-1974, 49th Combat Support Group
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1972-1974, 49th Combat Support Group
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1974-1976, 73290, Air Education and Training Command
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1974-1976, 73290, 3415th Air Base Group
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Please describe who or what influenced your decision to join the Air Force. |
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Whether you were in the service for several years or as a career, please describe the direction or path you took. What was your reason for leaving? |
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If you participated in any military operations, including combat, humanitarian and peacekeeping operations, please describe those which made a lasting impact on you and, if life-changing, in what way? |
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Of all your duty stations or assignments, which one do you have fondest memories of and why? Which was your least favorite? |
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From your entire military service, describe any memories you still reflect back on to this day. |
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Of all the medals, awards, formal presentations and qualification badges you received, or other memorabilia, which one is the most meaningful to you and why? |
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Which individual(s) from your time in the military stand out as having the most positive impact on you and why? |
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Can you recount a particular incident from your service, which may or may not have been funny at the time, but still makes you laugh? |
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What profession did you follow after your military service and what are you doing now? If you are currently serving, what is your present occupational specialty? |
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What military associations are you a member of, if any? What specific benefits do you derive from your memberships? |
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In what ways has serving in the military influenced the way you have approached your life and your career? What do you miss most about your time in the service? |
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Based on your own experiences, what advice would you give to those who have recently joined the Air Force? |
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In what ways has TogetherWeServed.com helped you remember your military service and the friends you served with. |
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1958-1958, University of Maryland, Rota, Spain
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1961-1961, Multnomah University, Portland, OR
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1961-1962, University of Portland
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1969-1974, Washington State University
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1977-1983, Oregon Institute of Technology
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1979-1983, Oregon Institute of Technology
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