Smokejumper Obituary: Rathbun, James F. (McCall 1958)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Jim died February 10, 2017. He graduated from Boise Jr. College in 1960 and from the University of Idaho in 1962 with a degree in Forestry. Prior to that he was in the USAF 1953-57. Jim spent his entire career with the USFS: District Ranger, Regional Planner, Deputy Forest Supervisor and he retired in 1989 as the Supervisor of the Kootenai N.F. Jim jumped at McCall 1958-61.

Identifier

Rathbun_James-F_McCall_1958

Publication Date

February 2017

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Rathbun, James F. (McCall 1958)" (2017). Smokejumper Obituaries. 652.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/652