Ulric (Tony) Roberts:
CLASS OF 1960
Jenkins High SchoolClass of 1960
Savannah, GA
Savannah High SchoolClass of 1965
Savannah, GA
Chatham Junior High SchoolClass of 1956
Savannah, GA
Juliette Low Elementary SchoolClass of 1955
Savannah, GA
Isle of Hope Elementary SchoolClass of 1954
Savannah, GA
Ulric (Tony)'s Story
Life
Joined USN 1960, retired in 1981. Stationed in: Jacksonville, FL(12/60-6/61,9/63-7/64, 6/70-6/74); Rota, Spain(7/61-8/63); Sanford, FL(7/64-11/66); Patuxent River, MD(11/66-6/70); Beeville, TX(6/74-1/77); Guam, M.I.(1/77-7/79); Key West, FL(7/79-2/81). Worked for RCA Government Services in the Keys from '81 thru '85 and in the Cocoa Beach area from '85 thru '89. Hired by Tetley Tea and moved back to Savannah in '90. Moved to Marietta with Tetley in '93. Returned to Savannah '96 to work for National Linen Service. Worked for Diamond Crystal Brands (formerly Dixie Crystals)from 2000 until 2003, when I became a contractor with the GA Dept. of Tech. and Adult Ed. I Married in '63 and had a son, now 33. My first wife died in an auto crash in '83. I remarried and have daughters 19 and 21.
School
Played most of high school; didn't learn much but had a good time. Dated wonderful young ladies, all would have made mates; this in retrospect of course. Played football 4 years, should say I warmed the bench.
College
Attended U.of Maryland, Florida Jr. College, U.of Cent Fla., Bee County Comm. College, Fla. Keys Comm. College, and Excelsior Colle...Expand for more
ge. Earned BS Political Science from Excelsior. Subsequent AAT Degrees in Electro-Mechanical and Computer and Electronic Engineering Technology. Member Pi Alpha Tau Honor Society.
Workplace
Joined Navy 1960, retired as Chief Warrant Officer 1981. Worked as a manager for RCA/GE 1981-1989. Worked for Tetley Tea in Savannah and Marietta 1990-1996 as a Shif Supervisor. Employed as Maint. Manager by National Linen Service 1996-2000 with short stay at Roger Wood Foods as Plant Engineer. Worked at Diamond Crystal Brands as Plant Electrician 2000-2003. Currently self employed as contract Instructional Designer with GA Dept. of Tech. and Adult Ed.
Military
Joined Navy 1960, boot camp Sep-Nov. Aviation Electricians Mate(AE) A School 12/60-6/61. Fleet Air Recon. Sqd(VQ) 2 7/61-8/63. AE "B" Sch. 9/63-7/64. Recon/Attack Sqds 3&12 7/64-11/66. Patrol Sqd(VP) 30 11/66-6/70. VP-16 6/70-7/71. VP-49 9/71-6/74. Training Sqd 24 6/74-1/77. VQ-1 1/77-7/79. Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Dept. NAS Key West 8/79-2/81. Attained enlisted rank of Master Chief Avionics Technician. Reached Chief Aircraft Maintenance Technician (W-4)rank prior to retirement.
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