In 1942, he entered the Army. Pvt Robert F Johnson trained at Camp Robinson, Arkansas. He served in AP, was awarded GCM, Combat Inf Badge, Purple Heart, AP Ribbon, 2 Battle Stars, and the WWII Victory Metal. He was wounded at Guadalcanal in 1943, and was discharged in 1944.
He married Hazel Pike in 1957, and gained four wonderful children with this marriage, Elner, Jonell, Dewayne and Tilford Pike, whom he loved like they were his own.
He retired from The Texas Highway Department, and became Papa Dude. He and Grammie loved their grandchildren, and their Church. He was a member of the Church of God since he was a child.
He was a gentle and loving man, who loved his family, and this niece loved him extra special.
Dude was the stepfather of
Dewayne Pike , who was killed in action in Vietnam.
In 1942, he entered the Army. Pvt Robert F Johnson trained at Camp Robinson, Arkansas. He served in AP, was awarded GCM, Combat Inf Badge, Purple Heart, AP Ribbon, 2 Battle Stars, and the WWII Victory Metal. He was wounded at Guadalcanal in 1943, and was discharged in 1944.
He married Hazel Pike in 1957, and gained four wonderful children with this marriage, Elner, Jonell, Dewayne and Tilford Pike, whom he loved like they were his own.
He retired from The Texas Highway Department, and became Papa Dude. He and Grammie loved their grandchildren, and their Church. He was a member of the Church of God since he was a child.
He was a gentle and loving man, who loved his family, and this niece loved him extra special.
Dude was the stepfather of
Dewayne Pike , who was killed in action in Vietnam.
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