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LCDR William H Kraper, USN (1956-1976 ) | |||
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 Kraper |
Nickname: Bill Branch: USN Commission: Navcad 1957 Pre-Flight: Navcad 26-56 Wings Year: 1957 Active Years: 1956-1976 Reserves: Mil Retirement: 1976 Last Location: VA |
Assignments: VP-4 VP-2 FAETUPAC VP-17 USS Shangri La NAVAIR |
Highlights: Had the first 10 years of my career in ASW Sqd and teaching in the ASW school at FAETU San Diego. My tour in VP-17 lead to 2 deployments to Viet Nam,followed by my career enhancing tour as CIC officer on the Shangri La. Came to Wash DC in Mar 1970 to NAVAIR engineering Dept from which I retired 1 Aug, 1976. |
| — Bill Kraper October 10, 2009 | |||