John-Baldwin-Obituary

John Nelson Baldwin

Twain Harte, California

1934 - 2020

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John Nelson BaldwinOctober 27, 1934 - November 21, 2020Twain Harte, CADr. John N. Baldwin passed away peacefully at his home in Twain Harte, CA. John lived his life honoring the many fallen soldiers who sacrificed their lives in Vietnam and his story to try to live up to that legacy throughout...

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served with him at the 24thevac hospital in 1968-he was what a physician should be -a very fine and inspirational man edward maisen

Very sorry for the late message! But I was talking about John to my wife and said I'm sorry I didn't look him up sooner since he was responsible for saving my life in Viet Nam Hospital, March of 1969. What a remarkable surgeon! My brother was in the Army Reserves at Ft. Ord, and looked John up and was able to visit with him. John remembered me and said I was one of the most critically wounded that he saved. I'm including a photo of him with me in Viet Nam and I think that maybe this is his...

I miss seeing "Doc" at Sonora Sports and Fitness. Over the years, I would talk to him about his life's views or maybe just a short time of chatting, but he was always such an inspiration to me. Gina

What a great guy a true hero we shall miss him

It's taken us a few days to gather our thoughts concerning the loss of our good friend Dr. John Baldwin. John was the most caring, generous, intelligent, charismatic, funny and honorable person to ever cross our path. We loved spending time with John and Jeannie not only in beautiful Ca. but also across the great out west and here in Fl. We laughed together, we cried together, we shared a special bond like no other. We will miss seeing your daily emails and special phone calls, always...

John was one of the best surgeons I ever worked with. Always even tempered and pleasant as well as very technically skilled. My condolences to Jean and the entire family.m

John was the best surgeon I ever worked with. He took care of his patients like they were his family. I always trusted his judgement.