John Mccain
John Sydney McCain III was born August 29, 1936 in a military hospital at Coco Solo NAS in the Panama Canal Zone, Panama. His father, John McCain, Jr. was a naval officer stationed at the Canal, doing duties at a small submarine facility. At the same base and time, his grandfather was the base commander.
"Jack McCain was transferred to New London a few months later, but for that brief period Panama became the epicenter of three generations of a family whose distinguished naval service would eventually span the great national upheavals of the twentieth century, from World War I through Vietnam and its still murky aftermath"(Timberg, 1999, p. 4).
They stayed there for about 10 years, until his father got word he was again going to be stationed, to the west coast. His mother, Roberta, let little Johnny along with his brother and sister finish out their school term at Saint Stephen's, but then piled them in the family car to take a migration trip to the west coast as many......
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