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| 1919 |
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Born in Colorado on September 12, 1919. |
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| May 13, 1937 |
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Graduated from Platteville Consolidated High School. |
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| October 8, 1937 |
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Enlisted in the U. S. Navy |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1938 |
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Naval Radio School - San Diego, Calif. 14 weeks
Radioman 3rd Class - 3 months |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1939 |
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Radioman 2nd Class - 3 months |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1941 |
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Radioman 1st Class - 6 months |
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| Other Schools or training - 1944 |
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Chief Radioman - Jacksonville, FL |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1946 |
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Communications School C.A.A. - Seattle, Washington - 6 weeks
Weather Bureau School - U.S. Weather Bureau - 6 weeks |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1951 |
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Navy Instructor School - San Diego, Calif. - 4 weeks
Navy Motion Picture School - San Diego, Calif. - 4 weeks
Cryptographic Refresher - San Diego, Calif. |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1954 |
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Naval Communications Technician School - Imperial Beach, Calif. |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1961 |
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Cryptographic Refresher - Kami Seya, Japan - 4 weeks
Numerous Correspondence Courses; emcompassing Communications, Communications Management, Naval Tradition etc.
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| Other Schools or Training - 1967 |
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Autodin Test Program - Automatic Digital Message Switching Center |
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| Other Schools or Training - 1968 |
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Command and Control ADP systems Course by Department of Defense
Completed all schools and/or courses and in most cases received certificates or had completion notated on service file
Training encompasses:
Communications Management and administration
Communications Instructor
Communications Technician
Communications Operater
and extensive experiences in Logistics, Budgetary, Fiscal and Management Analyst in areas as applicable to Communications |
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| Letter of Commendation - June 7, 1971 |
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Department of the Navy - Naval Communications Command |
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| Certificate of Retirement - March 1, 1972 |
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From the Armed Forces of the United States of America - Having Served Faithfully and Honorably was retired from the United States Navy. |
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| Certificate of Retirement - November 27, 1973 |
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Know all by these presents that Alvin Dale Bruce having devoted loyal and faithful service on behalf of the United States of America, retired from the Naval Telecommunications Command with 29 years of Federal Service . |
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| 2007 |
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Passed away on January 21, 2007 at the age of 87. |
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