John Dalton:
CLASS OF 1969
Highland High SchoolClass of 1969
Pocatello, ID
Pocatello High SchoolClass of 1972
Pocatello, ID
Alameda Junior High SchoolClass of 1965
Pocatello, ID
Saint Anthony's Catholic Community SchoolClass of 1963
Pocatello, ID
St. Joseph's SchoolClass of 1961
Pocatello, ID
John's Story
I guit in 1966 , joined the USMC in 1967, I was 17, went to VIET NAM in 68, got my GED , EXTENDED MY tour , came home on what they called a basket leave for 30 days then went back, went to see how highland and all were doing , FACT MOST DID NOT LIKE ME WHEN I WENT THERE , CALLED ME A HOOD, BUT WHEN I CAME BACK FROM NAM THE FIRST TIME JUST BEFORE YOU GRADUATUED , AND SOME OF THE JOCKS WERE WORRIED ABOUT GETTING DRAFTED , ASK ME WHAT IT WAS LIKE , I TOLD THEM I WAS ON MY WAY BACK, I WAS ONE OF THE LAST OF THE 3RD MARINE DIV. TO LEAVE ON NOV . 25 , 1969.
THERE IS A WEB SITE THAT TELLS WHERE I WAS AT IF INTERESTED , IT IS LZRUSSELL.ORG
IWAS GOING WITH A GIRL THAT WENT TO POKY , HER NAME WAS VICKY CONLIN , IF YOU KNOW HER PLZ. TELL...Expand for more
HER I STILL THINK ABOUT HER ALL IN GOOD WAYS , SHE HAS A SPICIAL PLACE IN MY HEART!i DID NOT THINK I WOULD COME BACK SO I WAS A JERK FOR BETTER WORDS , AND WHEN ALL MY FRIENDS WERE KILLED I SATYED LONGER FOR PAYBACK , BUT STILL LIVED , OH WELL , SPENT SOME TIME IN VA HOSP. MENTAL WARDS , BUT COPEING NOW , DONT FEAR , NOT LUNY , . NO GUNS , LEFT THEM IN VIET NAM. I DID GET MY GED IN VIET NAM SO I GUESS I WAS A GAD OF THE RVN , OF HARD KNOCKS , BUT I MADE IT THANKS TO MY HIGHER POWER!!!!
WHEN I CAME HOME I WAS SPIT ON AND CALLED A BABY KILLER , PLEASE DONT LET THAT HAPPEN TO OUR YOUNG WORRIORS THIS TIME PRAY FOR THEM , THEY NEED YOUR HELP.
I moved around alot after I got out of the service , the settled down in Burley ID , in 1978 ,
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