Smokejumper Obituary: Croxton, Ralph J. (Missoula 1951)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Ralph, 72, died January 15, 1997, in Rochester, Minnesota. He was a WWII Navy veteran and a 1952 graduate of Purdue University. Ralph received his master's degree from Yale University and operated a private forestry business. He jumped the 1951 season at Missoula and got seven training and four fire jumps.

Identifier

Croxton_Ralph-J_Missoula_1951

Publication Date

January 2002

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Croxton, Ralph J. (Missoula 1951)" (2002). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1230.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1230