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David Johnson hails from Fresno, CA, where he was born on May 16, 1950. Dave is one half Native American and one half German. Before enlisting in the war in 1968, Dave was a student. Once he enlisted, he entered Special Forces as a Private, and was stationed in many regions including Bong Son, Da Nang, and Dong Dat, among other areas in Viet Nam. He was deployed with Fifth Special Forces Group, 173rd Airborne Brigade, and the 23rd Infantry Division, or more commonly known as the 'American Division'. When Dave returned from the service on Dec. 3, 1971, he became a correctional officer. He now cares for an elderly man with special needs. [Profile bio] Jordan Tolentino Alayna Lewis Bryce Herman Sang Lee [Profiler bio]
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