Tribute to David (Corky) Orkney

Posted on May 12, 2017 by gijoesblog

David (Corky) Orkney

May 30, 1946 to May 8, 2016

CEO of G.I. Joe’s from 1976 to 1992 and Chairman of the board from 1976 to 1998

Corky, my younger brother who loved G.I. Joe’s and G.I. Joe’s people and who never had a bad word to say about anybody.  He is missed.

Photo from 1991 pre-opening preparations for second Washington state store in Federal Way, between Seattle and Tacoma.

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1 Response to Tribute to David (Corky) Orkney

  1. Sandra Hunnel says:
    May 12, 2017 at 3:12 pm

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