Smokejumper Obituary: Hisey, Jacob M. (Missoula 1945)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Jake, 82, died July 20, 1992. He was born March 5, 1910, in Everett, WA, the oldest of 12 children. He worked the family farm and attended local schools near Lake Stevens, WA. Jake was member of the Civilian Public Service smokejumpers during the 1945 season in which he made seven practice, six fire and two rescue jumps. He and his wife lived in Castle Rock, WA.

Identifier

Hisey_Jacob-M_Missoula_1945

Publication Date

August 2020

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Hisey, Jacob M. (Missoula 1945)" (2020). Smokejumper Obituaries. 426.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/426