Wes Nordgren, 2004

File — Box: 14, Folder: 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Nordgren (b. 1922) joined the Navy early in 1941. He recounts the story of the rescue of a paratrooper whose chute had caught on the tail of a DC-3. He describes his flight training, meeting any marrying his wife, and his postwar service in the Reserves, and being a flight controller. 26 pages.

Dates

2004

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