Smokejumper Obituary: Crown, Walter Lewis (Missoula 1948)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Walter jumped at Missoula during the 1948 season and got one fire jump that season. Might indicate that he was injured. Have him listed as deceased 1998, age 82 but no confirmation. Possible information: Born May 4, 1916, Dennison, Ohio. Died March 21, 1998. WWII Private Postal Worker prior to service

Identifier

Crown_Walter-Lewis_Missoula_1948

Publication Date

July 2021

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Crown, Walter Lewis (Missoula 1948)" (2021). Smokejumper Obituaries. 49.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/49