COL Charles Rodney Johnson USA (Retired)

Cullum: 20589

Class: '55

Cadet Company: C1

Date of Birth: September 13, 1932

Date of Death: January 12, 2017 - View or Post a Eulogy

Howitzer Entry

Bruce, Mississippi - Congressional - C-1 Charlie spent most of his cadet life in the gym, finding the boxing room atmosphere more invigorating than the numbers racket "Calculus". Despite one interruption for insisting that the world was flat, he outlasted the Academic Department. He used his free time making friends and enjoying the inducements of civilian life to the hilt. Boxing 2-1; Cross Country 3-2; Fishing Club 3-2-1; Handball Club 3-2-1; public Information Detail 4-3-2; Ski Club 3-2-1; Spanish Club 3-2-1; Sergeant 1.

Register Entry
B-MS 13 September 1932; Inf; TIS 62; CGSC 67; OPE USMA 67-70; MA Columbia 70; BnCo 9&25 Divs 70-71; REDCOM 71-73; AWC 74 (MPA PAStU); ODCSP DA 74-75; ChMajsDiv MILPERCEN 76-78; ODIA USMA 78-81; Ret 81 COL; Culber MA 81-82; Riyadh SArabia 83-84.