Smokejumper Obituary: McCorkle, Dennis E. (Missoula 1965)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Denny died January 17, 2009, in Tacoma, Washington. He was born October 17, 1944, in Silver Springs, Maryland, and graduated from Charlotte Hall Military Academy. He also attended Clemson University. Dennis joined the Marine Corp and served a tour in Vietnam where he participated in the Battle of Khe Sanh. After retiring from the Marines, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service.

Identifier

McCorkle_Dennis-E_Missoula_1965

Publication Date

February 2009

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: McCorkle, Dennis E. (Missoula 1965)" (2009). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1517.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1517