Allen Purcell:
CLASS OF 1963
Southwest Dekalb High SchoolClass of 1963
Decatur, GA
Allen's Story
Retired and living in Redmond, Oregon. Schools and universities attended: Southwest Dekalb High School 58-63. Graduated University of Georgia 1972. Attended Univ of Louisiana, Mississippi, Colorado, Oregon State, Dekalb College, Licenses: Captain for a patrol boat, Private Pilot. Skydiving class D, CDL class D. SCUBA advance open water. I was a Forester and Wildland firefighter for 23 years, a volunteer fireman for 9 years. Alpine skier, Instructor snowmobiles, and ATV. NRA range safety officer. Boy Scouts since 1958, Wood Badge and Scoutmaster Trained. US Army 1963-1966 82 Airborne. Three conflicts Vietnam era, Dominican Republic, and Iraq where I drove an armored fuel vehicle in convoys 2009-...Expand for more
2010 as a contractor.
I have worked in Georgia, North Carolina, Dominican Republic, Virginia, Louisiana, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, Alaska, Iraq. Countries visited so far: Dominican Republic, Mexico, Canada, Iraq, Greece, Spain, Germany, Costa Rica, Bahamas, Honduras, South Africa, Indonesia. Married 20 years, Divorced. Never remarried. Two kids, Both received college degrees Allen (North Georgia) and Kimberly (University of Georgia), Two Grandsons Caden and Brenden.
Moose and Bear hunting in Canada, Scuba diving in Roatan, Honduras. and the Bahamas. World-class white water Rafting, Still working on my bucket list. Life has been an adventure. I hope yours has been.
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