SOGvet
01-11-2008, 11:13
From the SFA:
CSM (R) Billy Johnson (D-1154) age 77, a life member of Special Forces Association and member of Chapter 1-18 passed away 21 Nov 07 while in Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital, Fayetteville, NC.
Billy served in the 77th SFG (A), 1st SFG (A), 5th SFG (A), TF3AE, C&C South, 10th SFG (A), and the 7th SFG (A). He leaves a wife, two daughters, one son, two sisters, and two grandsons.
He had been sick for a while and died in a special needs hospital.
Memorial services will be held at Jernigan Warren funeral home on Sunday, 13 January @ 1400. He will be buried at Arlington the following day.
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Billy was the SGM at CCS (later TF3AE) in Ban Me Thout, VN when I was a very young pup many moons ago. Billy was one of the good guys.
RIP, Sergeant Major.. Thanks for being a mentor to a young Green Beret.
CSM (R) Billy Johnson (D-1154) age 77, a life member of Special Forces Association and member of Chapter 1-18 passed away 21 Nov 07 while in Highsmith-Rainey Specialty Hospital, Fayetteville, NC.
Billy served in the 77th SFG (A), 1st SFG (A), 5th SFG (A), TF3AE, C&C South, 10th SFG (A), and the 7th SFG (A). He leaves a wife, two daughters, one son, two sisters, and two grandsons.
He had been sick for a while and died in a special needs hospital.
Memorial services will be held at Jernigan Warren funeral home on Sunday, 13 January @ 1400. He will be buried at Arlington the following day.
_________________
Billy was the SGM at CCS (later TF3AE) in Ban Me Thout, VN when I was a very young pup many moons ago. Billy was one of the good guys.
RIP, Sergeant Major.. Thanks for being a mentor to a young Green Beret.