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Rock and Roll Cable Ship: A Sea Soldier Remembers
Rock and Roll Cable Ship A Sea Soldier Remembers Author:Robert Quinn The author Robert ("Bob") Quinn enlisted in the United States Army at age sixteen in 1954. Quinn completed his time at sea abroad the US Army Cable Ship Niles from 1957 to 1958. He went on to serve twenty more years in the United States Army. After being commissioned Second Lieutenant of Infantry, Quinn graduated Magna Cum Laude from St. Benedic... more »t's College in Atchinson, Kansas in 1969. Post graduation Quinn was selected to receive a commission as a Regular Army Officer. His career included service as a Platoon Leader, and Company and Battalion Commander in the 2nd Armored Division, 4th and 24th Infantry Divisions. While in the Army, Quinn was stationed in Korea, Japan, Okinawa, Formosa, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and Malaya.« less