Remembering CIA's Heroes: John Gregory Anthony Celli, III
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John was born in the Bronx & grew up in CT. A strong leader @NMHS_CT he was @nhs_njhs president. He graduated w honors in 1987.
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John majored in Int’l Econ @Georgetown & was involved in service orgs
1991: he was 1st person in his family to graduate collage.
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1992: John joined CIA & was selected for our Career Training Program.
1993: he was assigned to the DA as an economic analyst.
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John quickly earned rep as intelligent, hardworking & friendly, willing to volunteer for temporary duty stints or extra duties.
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John enjoyed hiking, skiing & basketball.
He was a third-degree black belt & taught Tang Soo Do & was a stamp & coin collector.
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17 NOV 1996: John died in a traffic accident while overseas on temporary duty.
He was survived by his parents, brother & sister.
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“The greatest thing [John] did was to give all he had, not just to his job, but to all those around him.” –DCI Tenet
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