6/10/15 Found another DAT Seawolf in CA

[Dan Arnes]

06/10/2015

**10** Found DAT Seawolf Patrick (nmn) HILL, CS1, Binh Thuy, 8/31/1971 to 3/8/1972. Found him retired as MSC in Lompoc, CA passed away 10 January, 2000.



HILL, PATRICK
MSC US NAVY
DATE OF BIRTH: 12/22/1938
DATE OF DEATH: 01/10/2000
BURIED AT:
OAK HILL CEMETERY
2560 BASELINE AVE SOLVANG, CA 93463
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Ref: VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator

Took me a while to finally find confirmation that the CS rating had changed to MS.
CS  Commissary Steward (1902-1948)
CS  Commissaryman (1948-1974) (1974 changed to MS)
Navy changed back to CS again in 2004.

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Dan
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Of 2,552 confirmed Seawolf names, 334 Navy Seawolves still remain to be found, which includes 26 Plank Owners, and 7 prior Association Members we’ve lost contact with.
Sadly, we have 526 confirmed DAT (Died After Tour), (20.61%).

[Jim Hayes]

I think I remember that face........