Laboring man of letters Having grown up in a poor household, Lin had little formal schooling. After graduating from a five-year agricultural school, he spent a tuition-free year in a special army officer training academy.
愛讀書的林漢章由於自小家庭貧困，並沒有很高的學歷，五年制的新莊農校（職業學校）畢業後，念了一年免學費的陸軍官校專修班。