THE ALLEGANY
COUNTY VETERANS HONORARY PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PROGRAM
NAME: Jon S. Gardner
ADDRESS: 125 Maple
Ave. Wellsville, New York 14895
BRANCH OF SERVICE:
United States Army
RANK: Captain
Dates of Entry:
United States Military Academy June 24, 1964
Date of Discharge:
June 6, 1974
Primary Specialty:
Combat Engineer
Military Schools:
United States Military Academy (Honor graduate number 1 out
of 706 cadets for senior year) / Combat Engineer Officer School / Airborne
School / Advanced Officers Course /
Military School Achievements:
Army Collegiate Sprint Football Team (college light weight
football league, maximum weight 2 days prior to game is 183)
Regimental Intramural Boxing champion, (Welterweight)
Brigade Open Boxing Championship (runner up)
Regimental Intramural 8 man Tackle Football Team Champion
ASSIGNMENTS:
West Point, NY / Cambridge, MA / Fort Belvoir, VA / Fort Benning, GA /
Fort Bragg, NC / South Korea / Fort Shafter, HI / Washington DC / Bethesda, MD
Positions Held in Service:
Assistant S-3 (Operations)
Company Commander
Far East District Engineers
Engineering and Intelligence Support Activity
Engineer Strategic Studies Group
Family Information:
Wife – Ann / Daughters – Melissa Castillo / Christina Winsor / 3
-Grandchildren
Organization:
Grace United Church
Morris Hayes Post 702, Wellsville
Benevolent and Protected Order of Elks, Wellsville, NY
2-year Member of the Town of Wellsville Board