Bio: Lube, Tod K. (Helicopter Squadron 1983)

Contact: Kathleen E. Englebretson

Surnames: Lube

---Source: Marshfield News-Herald (26 July 1983)

Marine Cpl. Tod K. Lube, son of Carol J. Lube, Route 1, Colby, is currently serving in the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264, Marine Corps Helicopter Air Station New River, Jacksonville, North Carolina.

The squadron was presented the Navy Unit Commendation for its recent performance as part of the multi-national peacekeeping force in Beirut, Lebanon.

As part of the 22nd Marine Amphibious Unit, the squadron's pilots and crews flew more than 2,500 accident-free flights hours to transport cargo and more than 19,000 passengers. The squadron also assisted in search and rescue efforts for snow-stranded Lebanese in the Syrian-held mountains and dropped food and fuel to towns and villages unreachable by road.