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Chapter Membership

The Chapter is a great way for Marines and Sailors of all generations to come together and share their experience and to honor our fellow Marines and Sailors, and to continue Marine Corps traditions.


Membership Eligibility:

Membership in the  Orange County California Chapter First Marine Division Association, is open to anyone who at anytime honorably served in, is now serving, was attached to, or in support of the 1st Marine Division.

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Chapter Member

Chapter Membership is open to those who served in the 1st Marine Division at any time since its formation in 1941, to include those serving with attached or supporting units, such as Corpsman, aviation units, Seabees, ships, other regiments, battalions and companies.


Join the Orange County, California Chapter First Marine Division Association (OCCCFMDA) by submitting application and annual dues of $25 (January 1st to December 31st).



Chapter Support Members

Chapter Support Members are our valued volunteers.  To be a Chapter Support Member is FREE.  

Simply complete the OCCCFMDA Membership application. 

The Chapter Support Member is open to anyone, civilian or Military, spouse, siblings, parents,

friends, etc. who want to be part of the Chapter.

They are welcomed to attend our meetings and all events.

Chapter Support Members are non-voting members.



Chapter Legacy Members

Chapter Legacy members are family of members who have passed away, and would like to be part of the Chapter.  They are welcome to attend Chapter events;  non voting,  and FREE to join.  






Orange County California Chapter First Marine Division Association By-Laws


You may submit any information updates online.

If you have any questions please contact the Chapter Membership Representative:

info    @    occfmda. org


Meeting location and mailing address:

OCCCFMDA

c/o  American Legion Post 716

3252 Florista Street

Los Alamitos, CA 90720



1 Marine Division LIneage and OCCCFMDa history

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FMDA history rev202410 (pdf)Download

Membership application

Application for Chapter, Support and information update

OCCCFMDA MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION_rev202409_p1-2 (pdf)Download

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FORMER CHAPTER PRESIDENTS

Bob Wolfenstein

1979 - 1980

Dave Marshall

1981

Hugo Calaci

1982


Bud Rose

1983

Bob Wolfenstein

1984 - 86

Earl Halberg

1987 - 88

Cal Hetrick

1989

Walt McLoon

1990

Thomas Houlihan

1991 - 96

Robert E. Palmquist

Vietnam War Veteran

1996 - 97


John Tevebaugh

Master Gunnery Sergeant Ret

1998 - 2003

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Bill Romans

2004

John Tevebaugh

Master Gunnery Sergeant Ret

2005 - 07

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David Lopez

2007

George Tobin

2008 - 09

John Allen

Vietnam War Veteran

2010

Robert E. Palmquist

Vietnam War Veteran

2011


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2012

Scott Montoya Sergeant

Iraq War Veteran, Navy Cross

2013 - Present

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