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Heatwole, Duane F.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: October 9, 1935

Biography

Duane F. Heatwole, from Glendale, Arizona, served aboard the submarine USS Growler (SSG-577) as a commissaryman petty officer second class from 1960 to 1964. He spent the majority of his time in the galley preparing food for the crew, however he was also stationed in the wardroom with a manual plot when they test fired missiles. Heatwole also served aboard Bonefish and Halibut. After leaving the Navy he returned to Arizona where he worked at his family’s business, a Frito-Lay franchise that his father had purchased in 1947.

Chronology:
October 1959
Start Date of Military Service
1960
Start Date of Service Aboard Growler
1964
End Date of Service Aboard Growler
October 1964
End Date of Military Service

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  • Subject: United States (nation) -- Alaska (state) -- Aleutians West (national division) -- Adak (inhabited place) -- Naval Air Facility Adak (air base) X