Harlan Dickson (DD 708) - Naval Cruise Book

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DEPARTME T HEAD LT John B. Korte LT James O, Hubbard Weapons Operations LT Thomas C. Lynch LTIG John A. Goebel Engineering Supply

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LCDR THOMAS F. FALLON F LC DR Fallon enlisted in the U.S. Navy in March 1949. After serving in many billets as airborne radar and airborne ASW instructor, he at- tended Officer's Candidate School and was commissioned an Ensign in August 1956. He first reported to the USS ANTIETAM QCVS-365 where he served as lst and 3rd Division Officers in the Weapons Department and as First Lieutenant for the Operations Department. He was then assigned to the Naval Ordnance Plant in York, Pennsylvania, he was assigned as Security Officer and later as Assistant to the Production Officer. This job included being Project Officer for the ASROC launcher which was being built by the Naval Ordnance Plant at that time. In June 1963, he reported aboard the USS LOOKOUT QAGR-21 as Executive Officer. In July 1965, he was assigned to the U.S. Naval Officer's Candidate School as Company Officer and Battalion Officer. In October 1965, LC DR Fallon was assigned to the U.S. Naval Support Activity, Saigon, Vietnam as Ad- ministrative Officer. He became Executive Officer of the USS HARLAN R. DICKSON QDD-7085 in November 1967. ' LCDR Fallon was born in Newton, Massachusetts but grew up in Watertown, Massachusetts. He graduated from St, Patrick's High School in that town. He is ,married to the former Monica R. MacEachern of Cape Bretonis, Nova Scotia, Canada. They have nine children. . 44

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