Major John D. Falcon

Major John D. Falcon achieved field-grade rank in the US Army and retired as a major stationed in Fort Benning, Georgia. He commanded Army units in several different countries, including the United States, and served as a Vietnam War helicopter pilot,flying over five hundred combat missions. Enjoying his retirement alongside his high school sweetheart and wife, Irma, he remains near their son, Christopher, and daughter, Monica, on a farm in South Georgia. He considers his tour of duty with the 191st Assault Helicopter Company the most memorable assignment of his Army career.