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Rich Boryszewski, returned to Camp Pendleton after his tour in Viet Nam. Rich was assigned the responsibility for receiving and processing over 2,000 Marines on their way to Viet Nam. He was promoted to Captain and exited the Corp not long after and embarked on a new life of marriage, family and entrepreneurship. He became a successful financial broker with Dean Witter, later brokered new businesses in oil and real estate, became President of a National real estate sales force and eventually slowed up by just owning two successful coffee houses.
John Clancy our Company Executive officer in E, 2/7—was mix mastered to A Co., 1/4 as the Commanding officer in Nov. 1965. He led A Co. in Operation Oregon —earning a Silver Star for his leadership and sacrifice during that operation. John apparently remained in the Corps. until his retirement. I’m not clear on when that was and I have no further info. on his life after Viet Nam.
Captain Fred Tolleson was a career officer—he stayed in the Corps until retirement. He rose to the rank of Col. along the way. Col. Tolleson was also a family man . He returned to Viet Nam for at least two more tours, receiving numerous awards and citations including the ‘Legion of Merit’. Among the many posts he held he served in Washington D.C. at the Pentagon as an undersecretary to the Secretary of Defense? Col. Tolleson retired from the Corp. in 1981 and entered the business world as a corporate financial executive. For a
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