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Hunters & Shooters: An Oral History of the U.S. Navy SEALs in Vietnam
By Bill Fawcett
No Mean Soldier
By Peter McAleese
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 141" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>McFaul </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Donald Lewis</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>U.S.N. Seal Team 4 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Chief Engineman </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>541641184 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>19th December 1989 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>32 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>cremated and ashes buried at sea</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Bend,Oregon</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 20.9.1957 Long Beach,California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Mrs Shirley Lee of Washington,D.C.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Patricia McFaul (1 daughter Megan)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Bend Senior High School,Bend,Oregon 1974</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>BUD/S training 1978 (Class 95)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>served Seal Team 1 1978-85</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>civilian</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>rejoined Seal Team 4 February 1988</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Bronze Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Navy Cross (posthumous)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Panama (op.Just Cause) </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-mcfaul.26829/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/26/26829-4f83e29aa8ac2bf4b2ee5b193defe8f7.jpg?1591433608" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-mcfaul.4138/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/4/4138-3685f8eeecaf47c13e9a5708bd6f2b92.jpg?1591383943" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-mcfaul.396/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/396-2bfee14e9b4aa581723f22957ab3248a.jpg?1591382999" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47)">Donald McFaul was born on September 20, 1957, in Long Beach, California. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on June 27, 1975, and completed basic training at NTC San Diego, California, in August 1975. McFaul next attended Engineman training at NTC Great Lakes, Illinois, from September to November 1975, followed by service as an Engine Specialist at Naval Support Activity Treasure Island, California, from November 1975 to June 1977. Petty Officer McFaul attended Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training at NAB Coronado, California, from June 1977 to January 1978, followed by Basic Airborne Training in January and February 1978. His next assignment was with SEAL Team ONE at NAB Coronado from March to September 1978, and then with Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay in the Philippines from October 1978 to April 1979. Petty Officer McFaul then returned to SEAL Team ONE at Coronado from April 1979 to October 1980, followed by a return to Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay from October 1980 to March 1981. He then served back at SEAL Team ONE from March to October 1981, with Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay from October 1981 to May 1982, and back with SEAL Team ONE from May 1982 until he left active duty and joined the Navy Reserve on January 20, 1984. Petty Officer McFaul returned to active duty on January 13, 1986, and then served with Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay from February 1986 to July 1987. He attended the Defense Language Institute at Monterey, California, from July 1987 to February 1988, and then served with SEAL Team FOUR at NAB Little Creek, Virginia, from February 1988 until he was killed in action while deployed to Panama in support of Operation Just Cause on December 20, 1989. Chief Petty Officer McFaul's remains were cremated and his ashes were scattered at sea. The guided missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG-74) was named in his honor.</span></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="John Robertson, post: 141, member: 1"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]McFaul [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Donald Lewis[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]U.S.N. Seal Team 4 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Chief Engineman [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]541641184 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]19th December 1989 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]32 [/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]cremated and ashes buried at sea[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]from Bend,Oregon[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]born 20.9.1957 Long Beach,California[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]son of Mrs Shirley Lee of Washington,D.C.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]husband of Patricia McFaul (1 daughter Megan)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]graduated Bend Senior High School,Bend,Oregon 1974[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]BUD/S training 1978 (Class 95)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]served Seal Team 1 1978-85[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]civilian[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]rejoined Seal Team 4 February 1988[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]award Bronze Star[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]award Navy Cross (posthumous)[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]KIA Panama (op.Just Cause) [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-mcfaul.26829/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/26/26829-4f83e29aa8ac2bf4b2ee5b193defe8f7.jpg?1591433608[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-mcfaul.4138/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/4/4138-3685f8eeecaf47c13e9a5708bd6f2b92.jpg?1591383943[/IMG][/URL] [URL='http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/d-mcfaul.396/'][IMG]http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/0/396-2bfee14e9b4aa581723f22957ab3248a.jpg?1591382999[/IMG][/URL][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][COLOR=rgb(184, 49, 47)]Donald McFaul was born on September 20, 1957, in Long Beach, California. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on June 27, 1975, and completed basic training at NTC San Diego, California, in August 1975. McFaul next attended Engineman training at NTC Great Lakes, Illinois, from September to November 1975, followed by service as an Engine Specialist at Naval Support Activity Treasure Island, California, from November 1975 to June 1977. Petty Officer McFaul attended Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training at NAB Coronado, California, from June 1977 to January 1978, followed by Basic Airborne Training in January and February 1978. His next assignment was with SEAL Team ONE at NAB Coronado from March to September 1978, and then with Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay in the Philippines from October 1978 to April 1979. Petty Officer McFaul then returned to SEAL Team ONE at Coronado from April 1979 to October 1980, followed by a return to Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay from October 1980 to March 1981. He then served back at SEAL Team ONE from March to October 1981, with Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay from October 1981 to May 1982, and back with SEAL Team ONE from May 1982 until he left active duty and joined the Navy Reserve on January 20, 1984. Petty Officer McFaul returned to active duty on January 13, 1986, and then served with Naval Special Warfare Unit ONE at Subic Bay from February 1986 to July 1987. He attended the Defense Language Institute at Monterey, California, from July 1987 to February 1988, and then served with SEAL Team FOUR at NAB Little Creek, Virginia, from February 1988 until he was killed in action while deployed to Panama in support of Operation Just Cause on December 20, 1989. Chief Petty Officer McFaul's remains were cremated and his ashes were scattered at sea. The guided missile destroyer USS McFaul (DDG-74) was named in his honor.[/COLOR][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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