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Command Master Chief '7 -nan-- ' -fl ,X BMCM Melvin R. Childress Master Chief Boatswains Mate, Melvin R. Childress, was born in Calabaras County N.C, in August of 1935, After graduating from Landis, NC High School in 1934, the Master Chief joined the Navy in Raleigh. He received his initial training in Great Lakes, Naval Training Center, Ill, He then reported to his first ship, LST 1082, USS Pitkin out of San Diego. Since that day, the Master Chief has remained a Westpac sailor. From 1955 to 1959 he served aboard the Luzon ARC2, followed by the AIAX AR-o, Bellatrix AF62, Cayuga LST 1186, Peopia LST 1183 and the Frede- rick LST 1184. His first visit to lapan was a port of call to Sasebo in 1956. ln 1969 he served in Vietnam with River Division 532 as combat patrol officer in charge of 3 patrol river boats. Since then, he has had shore duty in Port Hue- neme, CA., NSD Yokosuka, Atsugi, and finally reporting to the Orient Express in Dec. of 1978. His 15 decorations in- clude the Bronze Star with Valor, Combat Action Ribbon and 5 Good Conduct awards. He is married to the former Tamae Tsuji of Nagasaki Province. He has one daughter, Lora who graduates this summer, 1982, from Kinnick High School. 40:1 LI- IN 'P' x Hmmm .4.'Iv. 4 Q 5 I ' Q. 0 -I' I '. 'S ' N. 0 ,.- ' t I 4 n .Q , 0 O Yo ,ggi a 'O 2
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