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1998 Hall of Fame Inductees |
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Category |
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Sgt. Major Terry Fitzhugh |
Government Service |
1954 |
Terry Fitzhugh joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17. He
served in the Korean War as an active reserve.
In 1954 he returned to Muir High School where he graduated. Mr.
Fitzhugh returned to the Marine Corps and served two tours of duty
in Vietnam where he received numerous decorations including the
Purple Heart. Terry was promoted to Drill Instructor, Sergeant and
Drill Sergeant Major in 1973. He later became the Senior Enlisted
Advisor for seven General Officers at the Marine Corps Air Station,
El Toro, California. His career ended as the second most senior
enlisted Marine in the United States Marine Corps as Sergeant Major
of Fleet Marine Force, Atlantic Division (the largest operational
command in the Marine Corps). Terry's decorations include the
Meritorious Service Medal, two Navy Commendations with Combat "V,"
Navy Achievement with Combat "V," Purple Heart, Combat Action
Ribbons, Good Conduct Medal with seven stars, Organized Marine Corps
Reserve Medal, The Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with bronze start,
and 14 additional awards. Terry retired from the Marine Corps in
August of 1988 with 36 years of service to his country.
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William Garnett |
Journalism |
1937 |
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Jerry Proctor |
Sports |
1967 |
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Dr. Henry Tai |
Science |
1961 |
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2018 Hall of Fame Nominations
are being considered at this time.
Inductees may be announced mid July.
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