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Obituary
Bill died October 22, 2008, in Duluth, Minnesota. He jumped at Cave Junction 1948-53 after serving in the U.S. Army Airborne. Bill graduated from St. John's University in 1953, worked for National Cash Register for 20 years and owned Griff and Associates in Hibbing, Minnesota, before retiring.
Identifier
Padden_William-J_Cave-Junction_1948
Publication Date
October 2008
Keywords
Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries
Disciplines
Forest Management
Recommended Citation
National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Padden, William J. (Cave Junction 1948)" (2008). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1009.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1009