Smokejumper Obituary: Tweedy, Frank Katterjohn (Idaho City 1952)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Frank died January 26, 1958, during a free-fall parachute jump near Boise, Idaho. He was born June 29, 1935, in Nashville, TN. Frank was an Air Force veteran. He was attending the University of Idaho and jumped at Idaho City 1952-53, 55, 57, and at McCall 1954. Note: Age at rookie year would have been 17. Just going off obit information.

Identifier

Tweedy_Frank-Katterjohn_Idaho-City_1952

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: Tweedy, Frank Katterjohn (Idaho City 1952)" (2002). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1370.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1370