Josey Wales
Marine

About Josey Wales

First Name:

Jimmy

Last Name:

Ward

Rank:

E-7

Do you own a business?:

No

Where did you attend bootcamp?:

MCRD Parris Island

What date did you graduate bootcamp?:

Apr. 1984

What was your bootcamp platoon number?:

1028

Duty Stations:

El Toro
Cherry Pt. NC
MCB Camp Pendleton

Year Entered Marine corps:

1983

Year Exited Marine Corps:

2005

Favorite Duty Station:

MCB Camp Pendleton

Favorite Marine:

Rick Owen, Col. (ret.)

Wars and conflicts you were in involved in?:

Iraqi Freedom I, Enduring Freedom, Gulf War

Combat History:

Add Bosnia to above - details are personal

Military Biography:

9 deployments overseas, lived in the field 70% of my Corps time - nuff said

Current City:

Etowah

Current State:

North Carolina

Hometown:

Charlotte

Home State:

North Carolina

High School:

Myers Park

Gender:

Male

Zodiac Sign:

Aquarius

Occupation:

Facilities / Warehouse Mgr.

Colleges Attended:

none - self educated

Interests:

WBTS History, living history programs, ranching

Favorite Quote:

Do your duty in all things. You can never do more; you should never wish to do less. - Robert E. Lee

Favorite Color:

gray

Favorite Movie:

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Favorite Book:

Leadership Lessons of Robert E. Lee