Herlong the early years
Gene McCullough [ Posted Nov 20, 2007 ]
HHS Class of 60 Grad. HHS Student Body Pres 59/60. Gene went from Nursery -High School at Herlong. He was born in Orange, Ca 11/13/41. He and his parents&g-parents came to Hackstaff/Sierra Army(ORD) Depot/ Herlong in Feb 42(after the Japs bombed Pearl Harbor), they helped build Herlong. He lived at 804-6 Washoe st; 1012-14 Sierra Dr; 3031-32 Ramsey Dr, Title#8; Harwood Ranch US 395, Milford; 122 Tamarack, Title#9; Pioneer Ln, Sage Valley(Oki Flats) and Mello Apts during the 40's thru the 70's. Gene's b-day Nov 13; Jan's b-day Sept 8; Anniv 22 Mar. His dad owned and drove Hardtops(racecar)#'s 50/50,111&5X during the 1950's. Gene got his first job in Herlong as a WG-1, Janitor and retired from Civil Svc, as a GM-13, in Jan of 87 with 26+yrs service; after assignments in Herlong(3ea), Japan, Hawaii, Okinawa, Fort Huachuca, Az and Picatinny Arsenal, NJ. He also spent 4 yrs in the USAF(SAC) as an A/C Crash Rescue Firefighter(57150)at Schilling AFB(310th CES), Ks(62-63) and Andersen AFB(3960th CES), Guam, MI(63-65). He was elected to the Huachuca City Council-twice. Gene&Jan(Troxell) were married in Mar 85. Jan has 4 boys and 6 g-children.Jan was in Japan at Cp Drake/Grant Heights, 54-55. Gene was at Sagami Depot,Ja 67-69 and Okinawa MSA, Ja 73-76. Gene&Neil's(Mike)Parents were Mary(Maria Wirachowsky)&Earl V McCullough; their g-parents were Glen&Myrtle(Blake) McCullough; their Aunt&uncle were Jo-Ann(Connacher)&Leo Wirachowsky.
Posted by Gene Mccullough Apr 26 2008 01:31:03:000PM
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