John Johnston:
CLASS OF 1965
Robinson High SchoolClass of 1965
Little rock, AR
Parham SchoolClass of 1953
Little rock, AR
John's Story
School
id like to thank my teachers, parents, and church for molding me.
Workplace
after graduation i worked in tennesee on a dam, then the army, then little rock fire dept for 30 years, with a few part time jobs thrown in. i retired in 99. really enjoyin it. i dont miss working.
Military
i joined the army 30 oct 65. went to basic training in ft benning, ga, advanced individual training at ft knox, ky for tank training. from there i went to vietnam, where they put me in the infantry. i served one year and one day there with charlie company 1st battalion, 2nd infantry regiment, 1st i...Expand for more
nfantry division, in phouc vinh, vietnam. we spent most of our time in the jungle on search and destroy missions. i came home for a 30 day leave then and went to bindlach, germany with d troop, 1st squadron,2nd armored cavalry regiment, where they put me on a tank. i was a driver and gunner. it sure was good to get home. 3 years is a long time. forever to a kid. i was homesick the whole time. i go to 1st infantry division reunions when i can afford it and am in the mood. please remember buddy gordon, who lost his life with the 25th infantry division in vietnam. he was a fellow graduate from 65.
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