Wesley A Armstrong

Master Sergeant

USMC Retired

4 Jan 1932  -  9 Mar 1986

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N0ASM NAV

Wes Armstrong served over 21years active duty and another 10 in the Fleet Marine Reserve.  After retiring he, wife Sue and family set up homestead in Fort Worth TX.  Wes joined the Marines in 1951, serving combat tours in Korea and Vietnam.  He spent most of his career as a photo (imagery) interpreter.  His assignment to N0ASM/NAV2 and NAV MARS stations came at the close of his active duty career.  Wes was always available for emergency health an welfare messages and loved rag-chewing from his home in Fort Worth.  He passed away from a heart attack at the early age of 54.  He is missed.