LtCol Robert Brockish

Marine Corps Reserve | Data Systems Officer

Dates of Service: Jul 1949 - Nov 1974

RETIRED

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Commissioning Source: Enlisted-to-Officer, Feb 1952

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Jul 1966 - Nov 1974

Reserve Data Processing Officer

USMCR Class III | 9th & 12th Marine Corps Districts

Member of VTU (S) 12-48 in Salt Lake City, UT and VTU (S) 9-7 Denver, CO. 1966 Training Officer VTU 9-7 1974 Commanding Officer VTU 9-7 OJT 40 field: Camp Pendleton and Kansas City OJT War Gaming, Quantico, VA

Jan 1953 - Jun 1956

Staff Officer

1st 155 MM Gun Bn, USMCR | Federal Center, Denver, CO

Bn Supply O, Liaison O, Bn Adjutant S/1

Mar 1952 - Aug 1952

Student

Special Basic Course 13 | MCB Quantico, VA

Student officer.

Mar 1951 - Dec 1951

Infantryman

C Co, 1/1, 1st Marines, 1st MARDIV | 1st Marine Division, FMF

Newly arrived replacement as a rifleman in 3 rd squad 2nd plt. participating in Operation Ripper. BARman in CCF Spring Offensive primarily at Horseshoe Ridge followup actions. Rifle squad leader during pushback to 38th parallel in late spring and Punchbowl battles in fall; Hills 749, 812, 884 etc. This was the last UN major offensive before stalemate. From then on it was night and day patrols. Very fortunate being in same line company entire deployment without being injured.

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