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Jack Wesley Rowley

Master Chief Petty Officer ARCM E-9 Navy Korean War; Vietnam War; Persian Gulf War / Global War on Terrorism

Navy
Navy
Branch of Service
Navy
Rank
Master Chief Petty Officer ARCM E-9
Conflict / Era
Korean War; Vietnam War; Persian Gulf War / Global War on Terrorism
Years of Service
1951 – 1956
Date of Birth
10/24/1933
Date of Death
09/04/2022
Hometown
Columbus, Ohio, OH
Awards & Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation, National Defense, 2 Good Conduct, NAV RES Medal, Armed Forces Meritorious Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, Sharpshooter Rifle & Pistol
Burial Location
Sunset Cemetery, Galloway, OH
Monument Paver
Yes — Section B
Also served in
Navy, Marine Corps
Overseas Service
Active: Midway Island (Navy 3080); NAS Barbers Pt., Oahu; TAD Mulokai, HI; USS Oriskany (CVA 34); Helicopter Utility Sqd # 1, Reamfield, CA; RESERVE: too numerous to list
Reserve Service
1956 – 1993
Township (entering service)
Columbus, Ohio
Township (current / at death)
Morganton, North Caroline
Church
Marysville Friends / Emmanuel Baptist
School
West High School, Columbus, Ohio
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Presidential Unit Citation
Presidential Unit Citation

Biography

Overseas service: Active: Midway Island (Navy 3080); NAS Barbers Pt., Oahu; TAD Mulokai, HI; USS Oriskany (CVA 34); Helicopter Utility Sqd # 1, Reamfield, CA; RESERVE: too numerous to list. Church: Marysville Friends / Emmanuel Baptist. School: West High School, Columbus, Ohio. forty three years in the military

Source: No DD-214 found in Union Co. Recorder's Office as of 12/21/2007 | Columbus Dispatch Obit