"Smokejumper Obituary: Conklin, Robert Paul (Missoula 1953)" by National Smokejumper Association
 

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Obituary

Robert, 75, died July 8, 2009, in Butte, Montana. He was born September 7, 1933, in Williston, North Dakota. He earned a master’s from Western Montana College and taught high school English 1966-93. He jumped at Missoula 1953-54, 64, 65, and at West Yellowstone 1962-63. Robert became a Naval Aviator in 1958. During the summers 1968-83 he taught Aviation Education college workshops at West Montana College, Montana Tech, and Carroll College.

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Conklin_Robert-Paul_Missoula_1953

Publication Date

June 2022

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Smokejumper Obituary: Conklin, Robert Paul (Missoula 1953)

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