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Danalynn Galvin

U.S. Marine Corps Active Duty

I am widow spouse of Dana Bruce Galvin. He passed away in April of 2026. I would like to find some of the people he served with to remember him. He led a fat camp at lunch to help some guys lose weight. They ran up hills together. He served from 1975-1979 and his MOS was 2831. Started in Boston where he signed papers Parriss island south Carolina and stayed for 13 weeks for boot camp/ basic training. duty station for training at 29 palms (29 stumps). duty station training in Biloxi, Mississippi. Assigned to 1st duty station at camp Butler but assigned to first Marine Air wing in Futenma, Okinawa couple months. volunteer to work at Camp Hansen. maneuvers to Korea. Okinawa to US as a transfer to Camp Pentalton.

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About Dana Bruce Galvin...

I am widow spouse of Dana Bruce Galvin. He passed away in April of 2026. I would like to find some of the people he served with to remember him. He led a fat camp at lunch to help some guys lose weight. They ran up hills together. He served from 1975-1979 and his MOS was 2831. Started in Boston where he signed papers Parriss island south Carolina and stayed for 13 weeks for boot camp/ basic training. duty station for training at 29 palms (29 stumps). duty station training in Biloxi, Mississippi. Assigned to 1st duty station at camp Butler but assigned to first Marine Air wing in Futenma, Okinawa couple months. volunteer to work at Camp Hansen. maneuvers to Korea. Okinawa to US as a transfer to Camp Pentalton.

Lives in Tracy, CA

From Peoria, IL


Branch

U.S. Marine Corps

Rank

Sergeant (Sgt)

Service Years

1975 - 1975

Wars & Conflicts

  • Cold War

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