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John McCain

1936-2018

Senator- American War Hero

 

John McCain was born on August 29, 1936, in the Panama Canal Zone where his father was serving in the US Navy.

He and his older sister and brother moved around the world as his father received many assignments. His Grandfather was a Vice Admiral during World War II and commanded the US Fast Attack Carriers that led the US advance, across the Pacific.

In 1951 the McCain family settled down temporarily in Northern Virginia and McCain attended Episcopal High School, where he graduated from in 1954.

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Following in the footsteps of his Father and Grandfather he entered the US Naval Academy in Annapolis. There he was a bit of a troublemaker but graduated from the Academy in 1958. McCain then went to Pensacola to become a Navy aviator.

He completed flight training in 1960 and was assigned to A-1 Skyraiders - ground attack aircraft. He served aboard the USS Intrepid and USS Enterprise. On July 3, 1965, he married Carol