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Obituary

Richard died July 23, 2008, in Fall River Mills, California. He jumped at Redding in 1972, was a hotshot and firefighter with the Forest Service at Mt. Shasta, California. Richard was an Air Force veteran of Vietnam and suffered from exposure to Agent Orange.

Identifier

Gettman_Richard-C_Redding_1972

Publication Date

December 2008

Keywords

Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries

Disciplines

Forest Management

Smokejumper Obituary: Gettman, Richard C. (Redding 1972)

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