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ID: 333574. John T. Walton was an American war veteran and one of the sons of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart. Born and raised in Newport, Arkansas, John graduated from Bentonville High School. He was a very talented athlete and a star of his high school football team. He had an artistic inclination right from his childhood.
John T. Walton. John Thomas Walton (October 8, 1946 [1] – June 27, 2005) was an American war veteran and a son of Walmart founder Sam Walton. He was also the chairman of True North Venture Partners, a venture capital firm. Walton cofounded the Children's Scholarship Fund, providing tuition scholarships for disadvantaged youth.
- October 8, 1946, Newport, Arkansas, U.S.
- June 27, 2005 (aged 58), Jackson, Wyoming, U.S.
- Lukas Walton
- Bentonville Cemetery, Bentonville, Arkansas, U.S.
Aug 10, 2020 · Specialist Fourth Class Walton’s gallantry in action was in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army. John T. Walton died on June 27, 2005, when his custom-built experimental plane crashed in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. He was 58 years old.
The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918 (amended by an act of July 25, 1963), takes pleasure in presenting the Silver Star to Specialist Fourth Class John Thomas Walton, United States Army, for gallantry in action on 3 August 1968 as a member of a Special Forces Reconnaissance Team, 5th Special ...
- October 8, 1946
- June 27, 2005
Libra Men. Childhood & Early Life. John T. Walton was born John Thomas Walton, on October 8, 1946, in Newport, Arkansas, USA, to Sam and Helen Walton. He was the second born child in the family and had two brothers (Rob Walton, Jim Walton) and one sister (Alice Walton). His father, Sam, was the founder of Walmart, the world renowned retail ...
Jun 27, 2005 · Added: Nov 30, 2009. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 44974081. Source citation. Businessman. Heir to the Wal-Mart fortune. He was the son of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton and was on the company's board of directors. He was named by Fortune magazine as the 11th richest person in the world with a net worth of $18 billion.
May 12, 2022 · Before his death, John T. Walton was the 11th richest person on earth. He accumulated a net worth of $18.2 billion before dying in a plane crash in an experimental aircraft in 2005. The 58-year-old son of Sam Walton, the founder of Walmart, also had a historic connection to special operations in the US military before growing Walmart into the ...
