William Risher:
CLASS OF 1954
Mt. Clemens High SchoolClass of 1954
Mt. clemens, MI
William's Story
William is from Mount Clemens, Michigan. William is married. William's schools include Mt. Clemens High School. William later attended Morehead State University (Football/Track, Education). William works(ed) at Self Employment & Entrepreneur.
William's interests include To Create is Bliss: Work With Hands & Mind, Meditation. Music William likes includes Eminem Philippines, Martha Reeves, Classic Motown. Books William likes include The China Study, Cosmos by Carl Sagan, Heart Soul Detroit. Movies William likes include The Neverending Story, The NeverEnding Story, Starwars. TV shows William likes include Dr. Mehmet Oz, The Dr. Oz Show, The Doctors.
One of William's favorite quotes is:"Abraham Lincoln quote: “If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax”".
More about William:"Name: William (Bill) Risher
Graduated High School: 1953
College: Morehead State University, Ky.
Military Branch: Army Airborne
Service description and Bio:
After School I was drafted in 1958,Went Airborne, assigned to the 618th Engineer Support Company at Fort Bragg, N.C., trained as a master Rifleman, Received many awards shooting in competi...Expand for more
tion for the XVIII Airborne Corps Rifle Team. I loved the military life and disciplines. After my discharge 1960, I worked Building Armor for international sales. In 1967 Singapore broke with the Malaysian federation, and started there new independent country, This offered me the opportunity to train there Army in all phases of Armor, I now was Expert in this field. I married a Singapore Girl, we had one daughter. I went on training foreign military all around the world to include training the privet guard of The King of Iran, The King of Saudi Arabia and The King of Thailand. I returned to the USA in 1980 and went on to work for The Department of Army as a New Equipment Trainer for US troops all over the world. My last assignment sent me to The Persian Gulf War and Iraq, where myself part of a four man team fielded 48 new armored vehicles. We trained instructors and our units in Iraq on these vehicles. All 48 of our Vehicles played a very important part in the war. I retired after returning to the states and started a greenhouse business (Risher's Farm Products) raising flowers and a high end Koi fish & pond supply business (Michigan Koi) michigankoi.com".
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