Smokejumper Obituary: McCormick, Michael H. (North Cascades 1956)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Mike died June 10, 2023, in Portland, Oregon. He was born October 7, 1937, in Tawas City, Michigan, and grew up in Okanogan, Washington, Enterprise, Oregon, and John Day, Oregon, where he graduated from Grant Union H.S. in 1956. He earned a bachelor's in Political Science from the University of Oregon in 1960. Mike was career U.S. Army (1960-86) and retired as a Colonel and served two tours in Vietnam as an Infantry officer. He jumped at NCSB 1956-57.

Identifier

McCormick_Michael-H_North-Cascades_1956

Publication Date

June 2023

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: McCormick, Michael H. (North Cascades 1956)" (2023). Smokejumper Obituaries. 1664.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/1664