Photo Album 85 Page-3
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Cpl Ken Brown, was the rain deer for Santa's Christmas visit that day.
 

Photo by, Mark Sullivan 

Santa came riding in a custom sleigh with Purple Fox logo, in the belly of a 53.

Photo by, Mark Sullivan 
Here is a better look at the sleigh.
 
Photo by, Mark Sullivan 

I think the SgtMaj really liked this function he had a good time. SgtMaj Strouble had 31 years in the Corps at that time and he was a real Marine.


Photo by, Mark Sullivan 
Mike Shannon and TJ Ferrell were both 1stLT's at this time. I heard from Dave Brauchler that TJ Ferrell went on to be a flight instructor. Mike Shannon transitioned to OV-10's and was killed in a crash at some point.
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