John F约. Kennedy USD 322.pptVIP

THE EARLY YEARS John F. Kennedy (JFK) was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on May 29, 1917. His grandfather, John Fitzgerald, seemed to spark John’s interest in government policies and affairs. After finishing Harvard and Stanford, he joined the navy. MILITARY LIFE John received the Navy and Marine Corps Medal for rescuing 3 men after being rammed by a Japanese destroyer. He also received the Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal for his courage. He was honorably discharged in early 1945. JOHN THE POLITICIAN JFK’s older brother was tabbed as the polit