Living History Speakers – US Marine Corps
Freedom Committee speakers who served in the US Marine Corps. Use the search box to narrow by name or topic.
William V. “Bill” AbramsHM2 · US Coast GuardHospital CorpsmanCold War
Sven A. AkessonChief Warrant Office 4 · US ArmyHelicopter PilotVietnam War▶ Video
Kelly E. AlcalaAD 2nd Class · US NavyAerial GunnerWorld War II
Anthony V. AllenE-5 · US NavyElectronics TechnichianCold War
Charles M. “Charlie” AndersonLt Jg · US NavyAviation Machinist MateWorld War II
William E. AndersonMajor · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesNavigatorKorean WarVietnam WarCold War▶ Video
Gregg B. “Arrow” ArcherCaptain · US NavyFighter PilotVietnam War
Everett Jesse AshmoreMaster Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesJet Engine Technician, Missile Mechanic, Flight EngineerKorean WarVietnam WarCold War
June L. AshtonSergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesGeneral ClerkWorld War II
Louis Herbert AstPO2c · US NavyBoiler TechnicianCold War
James “Jim” Baker Sr.Staff Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFlight EngineerVietnam War
Victor M. BakkilaLieutenant Colonel · US ArmyMilitary PoliceIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf▶ Video
Donald “Don” BanksStaff Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAirplane MechanicKorean War
O.W. “Bob” BankstonElectrician’s Mate First Class · US NavyElectricalWorld War II
Gary D. BarnhillCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFighter PilotVietnam War▶ Video
Francis Patrick BarryStaff Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAirborne Voice InterceptVietnam War- Bruce F. BauerLieutenant Colonel Branch of Service; U. S. Air Force Unit 84th Air Department, Southeast IndiaAircraft Design
- Richard C. BaynesColonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilotWorld War II
Howard L. Jr. “Howie” BeachSergeant · US ArmyInfantryWorld War II▶ Video
Thomas C. BellCaptain · US ArmyAviation Unit CommanderVietnam War
Howard C. BenderChief Yeoman · US NavyU.S.S. Maryland, Pearl Harbor SurvivorWorld War II▶ Video
Loren S. “Budd” BennettPO1C · US NavyMailmanWorld War II
Shep BentleyLt. Colonel · US Marine CorpsInfantry & LogisticsCold WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf▶ Video
Bryan S. BergeyCorporal (E-4) · US Marine CorpsSecurity Force, InfantryCold WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian GulfOkinawa
Garvin Scott BergeySgt, CW04 · US Army, US Marine CorpsAir Controller, Helicopter Gun PilotCold War- Charles L. BerginGunnery Sergeant · US Marine CorpsInfantryKorean War
Danny L. BernSp-4 (E-4) · US ArmyPower Plant OperatorVietnam War
Larry G. BerschCorporal · US Army, US Marine CorpsRiflemanKorean WarCold War
Dewey BlackSergeant · US ArmyCommo ChiefKorean WarCold War
John T. BleighLTC · US ArmyEngineer, Special ForcesIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Edward J. BowenSp-4 (E-4) · US ArmyArts & Crafts SpecialistVietnam War▶ Video
David L. “Dave” BrooksSergeant · US ArmyMotor Sergeant & InstructorVietnam War
Timothy D. “Tim” Brown1st Lieutenant · US ArmyTraining OfficerVietnam War
Brian E. BurlingameMGySgt · US Marine CorpsInfantryCold WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
James “Jim” BushoreE-4 · US NavyAviation ElectronicsVietnam War
William Roy “Bill” CaldwellE-4 · US NavyAviation ElectronicsVietnam War- John “Jack” CampbellSergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesArmorer Gunner, Ball Turret Gunner on B-24 Liberator
Malcolm I. CampbellChief Warrant Office 4 · US ArmyHelicopter PilotVietnam War▶ Video- Will N. Cargile2nd Lieutenant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesB-24 Bomber PilotWorld War II
- Jess J. CarranzaColonel · US ArmyInfantryWorld War IIKorean War
Robert M. CasillasSp-5 (E-5) · US ArmyMedical SpecialistVietnam War▶ Video
George J. ChambersFTCS (E-8) · US NavyMissile SystemsKorean WarVietnam WarCold War▶ Video- Donald (Don) B. ChristensonGunners Mate Second Class · US NavyNaval GunneryWorld War II
George CiampaPrivate First Class · US ArmyGraves Registration DutyWorld War II▶ Video
James E. “Jim” ClarkeE-5 · US NavyConstructionCold WarOkinawa
John R. “Jack” ColeSergeant · US ArmyCombat InfantrymanKorean War
David H. CoopLance Corporal · US Marine CorpsMachine GunVietnam War▶ Video
Kenneth CornelisonCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesMinuteman Missile Launch OfficerCold War▶ Video
Merl “Bus” CorneliusSergeant · US ArmyOrdnanceWorld War II▶ Video
William F. CoteE-5 · US NavyElectronicsVietnam War
Gary L. CrestEN2 · US NavyEngineman, Second Class Petty OfficerVietnam War
Anthony E. “Cris” CristinaCommander · US NavyIntell Plans & CoordinatorVietnam War
Armand CruzSeaman First Class · US NavyElectrician strikerWorld War II
Andrew C. “Andy” CullinaneCorporal, Pfc, Petty Officer 3C · US Army, US Navy, US Air Force & Army Air ForcesBandsman, MachinistKorean War
James P. “Jim” DavidsonCaptain · US ArmyHelicopter PilotVietnam War
Robert D. “Andy” DavisTechnical Support · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesRadio GunnerWorld War II▶ Video- Edward M. DeckerRadioman First Class · US NavyRadio Communications
Raymond D. DeveauPfc · US ArmyAmbulanceWorld War II
William Robert “Bill” DickieColonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesCommunication, LogisticsCold War
Robert DuganStaff Sergeant · US Marine CorpsMachine GunnerKorean War▶ Video- John F. DurantMaster Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAircraft Electrician, Operations, Crew Chief Berlin AirliftWorld War IICold War
- Thomas R. EganAirman Second Class · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesRadar Maintenance Reserve Duty Dates: 1954 – 1962Cold War
Walter D. Ehlers2nd Lieutenant · US ArmyCombat InfantrymanWorld War II▶ Video
George H. EmersonSergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesB-14 Tail Gunner; Battle of the Bulge; POWWorld War II▶ Video
Michael D. EmersonL/Cpl · US Marine CorpsAvionicsVietnam War
Muriel Philips “Phil” EngelmanNurse Corps · US ArmyNurseWorld War II
Stewart G. “Stu” EvansLieutenant · US NavyNaval AviatorVietnam War- Richard “Dick” M. FarissLieutenant Junior Grade · US NavyLine Officer (Commanding Officer)World War II
Edward J. (Eddie) FelixWater Tender 3rd Class (WT3c)Engine Room ServiceWorld War II
John K. “Kirk” FergusonCommander · US NavySurface Warfare OfficerVietnam War▶ Video- John O. FerrisCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesNavigatorWorld War II
David W. Fey Jr.Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesCommand PilotVietnam WarCold War
Marc L. FlanarySpec-5 (E-5) · US ArmyField Radio MechVietnam War
James C. FosdyckSergeant · US ArmyInfantryCold War
Walter “Wally” FriedmanPfc · US ArmyCombat EngineerWorld War II
Robert “Bob” FriendLt. Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesOperations Officer, Fighter PilotWorld War II
Marvin T. “Marv” GarrisonColonel · US Marine CorpsNaval AviatorVietnam War▶ Video
George Ciampa
Randy D. GeorgeStaff Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesMedical Admin SupervisorVietnam War- William H. Gibson2nd Lieutenant
Daniel D. GillespieStaff Sergeant · US ArmyInfantryWorld War II
Lloyd GlickMus 2/C · US NavyMusicianWorld War II
William F. GordonE-4 · US ArmyInfantryVietnam War
Thomas GorlaCaptain · US NavyLine OfficerVietnam War
Richard M. “Dick” GrabowColonel · US ArmyInfantryCold War▶ Video
Archie GregoryChief Boatswains Mate · US NavyGunnery OfficerWorld War II▶ Video
James “Jim” C. GrimmChief Warrant Officer 2 · US ArmyHelicopter PilotVietnam War▶ Video
Raymond O. “Ray” GrissomBM3 · US NavyShip’s GunneryVietnam War
George GrupeCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilotWorld War IIOkinawa▶ Video
Herbert “Herb” GuinessCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesB-24 Liberator PilotWorld War IIKorean War▶ Video
Ronnie GuyerSpecialist 4th Class · US ArmyRadiomanVietnam War▶ Video
Frank H. HaiglerCaptain · US Marine CorpsInfantry- Sidney Robert HaillburnSergeant · US ArmyHand to Hand Combat TrainingWorld War II
Carl R. HalbachLTJC · US NavyTroop & Prisoner TransportationKorean War
Sidney R. “Sid” HallburnSergeant · US ArmyCombat TrainingWorld War II
Michael HaltColonel (Active) · US Marine CorpsIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Jack R. HammettW01 · US NavyNavy Commander, Pearl Harbor Survivor. Founder, The Freedom Committee of Orange CountyWorld War IIKorean War▶ Video- Arnold V. “Arny” HansonStaff Sergeant · US ArmyLineman T & TWorld War II
Dale Milford HansonRadioman Second Class · US NavyRadio CommunicationsWorld War II
Dwight F. HansonCorporal · US Marine CorpsRifleman, Aviation ElectricianIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf▶ Video
Willis “Bill” HardyColonel · US NavyAviatorWorld War IIKorean WarCold War▶ Video
Alan F. HarvardMajor · US ArmyAir Defense CommanderVietnam War▶ Video
David K. “Dave” Hayward1st Lieutenant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesB-25 PilotWorld War II▶ Video
John F. HendricksonLieutenant Colonel · US ArmyAviation, R&DVietnam War
John F. HennessyE-5 · US Army23T20Cold War- Wesley S. Heusser Jr.SFC · US Army631.10Korean WarCold War
- Richard C. HigginsUS NavyAviation Radioman, Aviation Electronics Technician
George Hill IIIMGySgt · US Marine CorpsCommunication ElectronicsVietnam War- Harold “Bud” HohlMaster Sergeant (WWII Okinawa) Second Lieutenant (Korea) Branch of Service; U. S. Marine Corps Unit VMF 323 (Okinawa WWII) Enlisted PilotAviation Pilot
- Ralph HolmesCorporal · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAircraft MechanicWorld War II
Walter J. HowardSergeant · US Marine CorpsRecruiting IntelligenceVietnam War
Vincent HowleySergeant (Sp-5) · US ArmyPersonnel Administration SpecialistVietnam War
John A. HughesMajor · US Marine CorpsNaval Aviator, Pearl Harbor SurvivorWorld War IIKorean War▶ Video
Daniel D. HustonLieutenant · US NavyBattleship Scout PilotWorld War II
Jack Ray HammettWO1, USN. (Ret.) · US Navy
James C. Grimm
Peter A. KatzE-5 · US ArmyFinance, BurialKorean WarVietnam War
David R. KinkadeO5 (LTC) · US ArmyCommand & General StaffVietnam War
Christopher M. KuptizStaff Sergeant · US Army38B Civil Affairs SpecialistIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Roderick “Hot Rod” KurtzLt. Commander · US NavyCarrier Fighter PilotIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf▶ Video
James R. LaizureRM3 · US NavyRadiomanWorld War II- Arthur “Art” J. LambertAviation Cadet – Navy Private First Class – Army Air CorpsBombardierWorld War II
David G. LambertLt. Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAir Ops OfficerKorean WarVietnam War
David F. LarsenCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAircraft Maintenance OfficerVietnam War
Michael B. “Mike” Layton1st Lieutenant · US ArmyField Arty Unit CommanderVietnam War
Robert J. LeahySpec 4 · US ArmyCombat InfantrymanVietnam War
Lawrence C. “Larry” LeDouxCaptain · US NavySurface WarfareCold War- David LeightonPrivate First Class/Merchant Engineer · US Army, US Marine CorpsEngineeringWorld War II
David LesterPrivate 1st Class, Staff Sergeant · US ArmyCombat EngineerWorld War IIKorean War▶ Video
William E. LindseyCDR · US NavyNaval AviatorVietnam War
Jack D. LinscottGunners Mate 2nd Class · US NavyHunter Killer Group, Armed Guard PacificWorld War II▶ Video
Richard L. “Rick” LloydCW2 · US ArmyHelicopter PilotVietnam War
Dr. Norman R. LoatsStorekeeper 2nd Class · US NavySeamanWorld War II
James A. LockhartMajor · US ArmyInfantry, Special ForcesVietnam War▶ Video- Sydney A. LucasPrivate First Class (WWII) 2nd Lieutenant (Korea) · US ArmyCombat Infantryman (WWII) Military Police (Korea)World War IIKorean War
Robert D. “Dennis” LumleySp-4 (E-4) · US ArmyArmored CavalryVietnam War▶ Video
Keith A. MackieCaptain · US ArmyNon-Tactical Unit OfficerVietnam War
Edward B. MageeElectrician’s Mate Third Class · US NavyElectricianKorean War
William J Mall Jr.Major General · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilot, SAC, TAC, MAC, Special OperationsVietnam WarCold WarGrenada▶ Video
Paul J. “P.J.” MartinSeaman 1c · US NavyNavy BandWorld War II
Vern P. MartinSergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesRadar and Radio MechanicWorld War II▶ Video
Kirby D. Matter1st Lieutenant · US ArmyInfantry Unit CommanderVietnam War▶ Video
Roderick “Rod” McChesneyLieutenant · US NavyCarrier AviatorWorld War II▶ Video
Robert “Bob” McClainCaptain · US ArmyInfantry Officer, Special ForcesVietnam War▶ Video
Patrick E. McLarneyCW-2 · US ArmyHelicopter PilotVietnam War▶ Video
Chris MerkleStaff Sergeant · US Marine CorpsInfantry Unit LeaderIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
John S. “Tilt” MeyerStaff Sergeant · US ArmyInfantryVietnam War
Robert H. “Bob” MeyerCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesGlider PilotWorld War II▶ Video
Edison W. MillerColonel · US Navy, US Marine CorpsNaval AviatorKorean WarVietnam War▶ Video
Douglas Alan MillikenSergeant (E-5) · US ArmyRifleman, Recon PlatoonVietnam War▶ Video- William MimiagoMajor · US Marine CorpsLogisticsVietnam WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Charles “Mitch” MitchellPrivate First Class · US ArmyRadio / Teletype OperatorCold WarPanama Canal Zone
Edward P. MooreCaptain · US Marine CorpsHelicopter PilotVietnam War▶ Video
Kent S. MooreYN-3 · US NavyClerk TypistVietnam WarCold War- Brooks MorrisColonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFighter PilotKorean WarVietnam War
- Joseph N. MuellerColonel · US Marine CorpsInfantry, Artillery, Military PoliceVietnam WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Ronald H. NicholsSergeant · US Marine CorpsRadio Relay/Repair TechKorean WarCold War
Norman Russell LoatsStorekeeper Second Class · US NavyStorekeeper, Supply CorpsWorld War II
Richard “Dick” O’BrienSergeant · US ArmyMachine Gunner, Radio OperatorWorld War II▶ Video
Don A. OldisLieutenant Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilot – Wing Flying Safety OfficerWorld War IIKorean WarVietnam War▶ Video
Robert B. OldsCaptain · US NavyAviator, Ship CaptainVietnam WarCold War▶ Video
Frank Nicolas OrzioSergeant · US Marine CorpsAnti Tank, Anti PersonnelVietnam War
Donald W. “Don” PagelerCrypto-Technician 2nd Class · US NavyU.S.S. LibertyCold War▶ Video
Frank L. Pangborn1st Lieutenant · US ArmyInfantry OfficerVietnam War▶ Video
William F. Pavone Jr.1st Lieutenant · US ArmyInfantry Unit CommanderVietnam War▶ Video
James R. PayanA/1C · US Navy, US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAirframe RepairmanCold War
Oroville E. “Pete” PedersonSergeant · US ArmyAircraft Engine MechanicKorean War
Fernando “Fred” PellicciottiCorporal · US ArmyMilitary PoliceKorean War
Robert E. “Bob” PerryLt. Commander · US NavyAircraft Maint, Dental Tech, Gunnery, NavigationCold War
Larry L. PetersenHM2 · US Coast GuardHospital CorpsmanCold War
Carmine A. PilichiCorporal · US ArmyTransportationCold War
James T. PinnixSpec 5 · US NavyHospital CorpsmanVietnam War▶ Video
Louis A. PossematoSergeant · US ArmyCombat Infantry (BAR)World War II
John Keith PostonE-4 · US ArmyMilitary PoliceVietnam War
James PowersLt. Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFighter PilotWorld War II▶ Video
Frank RamirezStaff Sergeant · US ArmyCombat MedicKorean War▶ Video
Gregory G. “Greg” RathsColonel · US Marine CorpsFighter PilotCold WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Harry RawlinsCommander · US NavyDeck OfficerWorld War II▶ Video
Victor P. “Vic” RealSergeant (E-4) · US Marine CorpsPresidential Helicopter ServiceKorean War▶ Video
Terrance E. “Terry” ReayE-5 · US ArmyTraffic Mgmt, Light Weapons InfantryVietnam War
Keith R. ReganE-4 · US ArmyCommunicationsVietnam War
Timothy C. “Tim” RichardsCaptain · US ArmyCivil EngineerKorean WarVietnam War▶ Video
Scott RobertsE-6 · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAir TransportationIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Bryan P. RolandT/Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAir Traffic ControlKorean War▶ Video
Ronnie Guyer
Roberto “Bob” Ruiz1st Lieutenant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesB-24 Liberator PilotWorld War II▶ Video
Joseph D. “Buddy” RyanSergeant · US ArmySupply, Civil RecoveryKorean War
Nick N. Saifan Jr.Captain · US Army, US NavyCold WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf
Hammond M. “Hamm” SalleyMajor · US ArmyInfantry Officer, Airborne, Ranger, Special ForcesVietnam WarCold War▶ Video
Robert “Bob” SandbergLt. Colonel · US Navy, US Air Force & Army Air Forces, US Coast GuardCommunications ElectronicsCold War
Irving B. “Irv” SaundersStaff Sergeant · US Marine Corps1st Marine Air WingWorld War II▶ Video- Larry E. SchnitzerCommander · US NavySurface WarfareKorean WarVietnam War
William B. “Bill” SchultzAT2e · US NavyAviation ElectronicsWorld War II▶ Video
Wayne ScottColonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesCommunicationsCold War▶ Video
Harry SellingMajor · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilot: B-17 Flying FortressWorld War II- Harvey ShawStaff Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAriel Gunner, Maintenance, Crew ChiefWorld War IIKorean WarVietnam War
Dr. Ben ShwachmanLCDR · US NavyPhysician, Surgeon, AnesthesiologistVietnam War
Carol F. SingletonE-4 · US ArmyTelecom OperatorCold War
John SkaraFirst Lieutenant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFighter PilotWorld War II
James H. “Jim” SparksPfc · US ArmyField ArtilleryCold War
Steven B. “Steve” SpriggsE-4 · US ArmyEngineerVietnam War
Robert SternfelsMajor · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilot, Squadron CommanderWorld War II▶ Video
William S. “Bill” StewartSergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesAuto Equipment Mechanic, Radar MaintenanceKorean WarCold War- Robert Leroy StoddardPharmacists Mate First Class · US NavyHospital CorpsmanWorld War II
Angelo J. “AJ” SummaLieutenant · US NavyPatrol, PsyOp, Gunnery, InstructorVietnam War
Theodore “Ted” TannerLt. Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFighter Pilot: Curtis P-40, Douglas A-20World War II▶ Video
Gary D. TegelSenior Chief (E-8) · US NavyHull Maint Tech, Enlisted Surface Warfare SpecCold WarIraq, Afghanistan & Persian Gulf▶ Video
Robert L. “Bob” TegelYN-2 (E-5) · US NavyAdmiral Staff DutyVietnam WarCold War▶ Video- Harry E. Terrell Jr.Lt. Col. USAF (Ret) · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilotWorld War IIKorean WarCold War
Robert ThomasCaptain · US NavyGunnery OfficerWorld War II▶ Video
Michael Richard TrerotolaLieutenant Commander · US NavyFighter PilotWorld War II
Stephen M. “Steve” TuckerCaptain · US Marine CorpsPilot: CH-46Vietnam War▶ Video
Matthew TuoheyPfc · US ArmyLight Infantry WeaponsCold War
Richard TyhurstLieutenant Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesNavigatorWorld War II▶ Video
Lucky WalchQMSN (E-3) · US NavyQuarter Master SeamanVietnam War▶ Video
Eugene C. WallaceColonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesPilot, MeteorologistWorld War IIKorean WarVietnam War▶ Video
Buck WallStaff Sergeant · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesInstructorCold War▶ Video
Raymond L. “Ray” WallsSergeant (E-5) · US ArmyMilitary PoliceVietnam War
Thomas D. “Tom” WeaverCaptain · US NavyInstructional Training, UDT, Airborne, NuclearVietnam War
Joel R. WeismanSergeant · US Marine CorpsRiflemanCold War
David C. WensleyCaptain · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFighter PilotCold War
Fred M. WhitakerCorporal · US Army87th Combat Infantry Division, Battle of the BulgeWorld War II▶ Video
Chase Wickersham1st Lieutenant · US ArmyAir Defense, DustersVietnam War▶ Video
George J. WidlyAviation Electronics Tech 1C · US NavyAviation Electronic, Tail Gun, PB4Y-2Korean War
Paul WilderSN1 · US NavyForeign Language SpecialistCold War
Benjamin L. WilliamsLt. Colonel · US Marine CorpsHelicopter PilotVietnam War
John S. “Scott” Williams1st Lieutenant · US ArmyOrdnanceVietnam War▶ Video
Douglas G. WilsonE-5 · US ArmyHelicopter MechanicVietnam War
Gordon L. “Gordo” WilsonY1c · US NavyAdministrationWorld War II
Sidney M. YahnLieutenant Colonel · US Air Force & Army Air ForcesFighter PilotWorld War IIKorean WarVietnam War▶ Video- Greg YoungSergeant E-5 · US ArmyFlying Crew Chief, O-1 Birddog. OV-1A, Mohawk Gun-shipVietnam War
Wallace E. “Wally” ZieglerSP4 (E-4) · US ArmyMedical SpecialistVietnam War▶ Video
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