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| NAME: |
Robert R. Marsh |
| NICKNAME: |
Bob |
| RANK: |
CW4 |
| BRANCH: |
U.S.
Army Aviation |
| STATUS: |
Retired |
| SERVICE: |
22 years |
| DOB: |
02/04/1931 |
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| SERVICE
INFORMATION |
| |
| HOURS
FLOWN: |
8,000+ |
| COMBAT
HOURS: |
680 |
| FLT/NCO
CLASS: |
55-0 |
| SCHOOL: |
Troy State
University (1978) |
| MILITARY
SCHOOL: |
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| AVN
DESIGNATION: |
Pilot/Test
Pilot/ Instructor |
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| AIRCRAFT
INFORMATION |
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CH-54 |
CH-37 |
CH-47 |
CH-34 |
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CH-19 |
UH-1 |
OH-23 |
0H-13 |
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| |
| COMBAT
EXPERIENCE |
| |
|
Vietnam 1965-1966 |
|
Vietnam 1969-1970 |
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| |
| UNIT
ASSIGNMENTS |
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|
1969-1970 |
355th Hvy
Hel Co |
|
1964-1969 |
478th Avn Co
(1st Cav) |
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1961-1964 |
90th
Transportation Co |
|
1956-1961 |
101st
Airborne Division |
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| |
| POSITIONS
HELD |
| |
|
Flight
Commander, Crane Flight Ft. Rucker, AL 1970 |
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Instructor
Pilot |
|
Test Pilot |
|
Standardization Instructor Pilot |
|
E-1 through
E-5 1948-1955 |
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| DECORATIONS |
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|
DFC |
|
Bronze Star |
|
Air Medal
(19) |
|
Army
Commendation (5) |
|
Master Army
Aviator |
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| SIGNIFICANT
ACHIEVEMENTS |
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First pilot to log over 2,000 hrs in Ch-54. Retired in
1970 with most hours flown in CH-54 by any Army Aviator.
Flew the Crane on display at Museum in combat.
"Visiting an Old Friend" Ch-54 #68-18438
Army Aviation Museum 2001 |
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