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View a eulogy for John Franklin Orndorff, USMA '59, who passed away on July 30, 2021.

John Franklin Orndorff

West Point, 1959

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by MCN on January 23, 2025:

COL John F. Orndorff was the 3rd Infantry Brigade Commander in the 2d Infantry Division that I had the privilege to serve as his supporting Engineer Company Commander in 1980-81 in Korea. He was a true professional who knew his craft and showed wisdom and respect for his non-infantry supporting units. A true pleasure to work for and with.

 
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