David J. Parshall A Veteran's Story

David J. Parshall entered the world on June 9, 1956 in Denver, Colorado. He would grow up in the area and stay there attending Air Academy High School through his junior year. His family would move to Haxton, Colorado where he would graduate from Haxton High School.

Prior to graduation, Parshall enlisted in the reserves, and then went active upon graduation in 1975.

For Parshall enlisting in the military was never a second guess, and while his father did serve in the Army during WWII, there was much more family history with the military (Navy), so it was a natural move. Serving in the Navy wer...