Smokejumper Obituary: Johnson, Clifford R. (Missoula 1970)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Cliff, 26, died August 4, 1971, when he drowned in the Bitterroot River south of Missoula. He was born September 27, 1944, in Murphysboro, Illinois. Cliff was swimming with friends when he disappeared about half way across the river. He had been a student at the University of Montana for two years and jumped at Missoula during the 1971-72 seasons.

Identifier

Johnson_Clifford-R_Missoula_1970

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: Johnson, Clifford R. (Missoula 1970)" (2002). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1377.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1377