Re: [Spridgets] Are you a Cold War Vet? Or entitled to a medal?

["Robert Evans" <b-evans@earthlink.net>]

Dave KK7SS wrote, "The best award I received was in November 1958 when I was
finally promoted to the rank of civilian"

Yeah, but I'll bet my "short timers chain" was longer than yours.  It started
with 684 paper clips, and each day I would dutifully removed one paper clip.
Needless to say, it gave the Chief I worked for apoplexy each time I performed
the ceremony, complaining that I was not a good "haze grey and squared away"
sailor!

Buster Evans
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