Soldier follows father’s footsteps
“It’s really cool that we're both in Afghanistan right now,” said Pfc. Pillow. “Not too many people get to see their fathers or sons when they're deployed.”
By Guest Column ~Army Sgt. Grant Matthes, RC-East PA —— Bio and Archives--January 13, 2011
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BAGRAM AIRFIELD – Many sons aspire to follow in their fathers’ footsteps; Pfc. John Pillow is no exception. Col. Pillow, a nearly 26-year Army veteran, began his career at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Years later Pfc. Pillow did the same. “I thought it was very unique that my son and I both went to Leonard Wood for basic training,” said Col. Pillow. After basic training, the elder Pillow was recommended for Officer Candidate School and received his commission to 2nd lt as an ordnance officer, May 14, 1988. Starting out in the Tenn. NG, he switched to active duty in March 1989, when he joined the medical service corps.
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