Kenneth Sharp ~ age 82
of Buckeye
Conflict – Cuban Missile Crisis, Vietnam Veteran
Entered Service – October 21, 1955
Primary Occupation – Shipfitter, Metal Smith, Pipefitter, Welder
Follow on Training – Hand Tools, Naval Orientation
Assignments – Shipfitter “A” School, San Diego, California; Chemical and Biological Warfare Defense Training; USS Vermillion; USS Franklin D. Roosevelt; USS Raleigh; USS Raleigh (LPD-1); New London, Connecticut Naval Base; Portsmouth, Virginia Naval Shipyard.
Discharge Rank – Hull Technician; Petty Officer First Class
Discharge Date – June 2, 1972
Honor Corps Member since 2005.