Smokejumper Obituary: Brennan, Donald A. (North Cascades 1954)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Don died November 6, 2011, in Olympia, Washington. He joined the Army at the start of the Korean War, made one combat jump, was wounded and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. After smokejumping Don was an iron worker for many years. He jumped at NCSB for two seasons, then spent the 1958 season in Redding. He was on the first Alaska Smokejumper crew in 1959 and also jumped there in 1962.

Identifier

Brennan_Donald-A_North-Cascades_1954

Publication Date

November 2011

Keywords

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

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Brennan, Donald A. (North Cascades 1954)" (2011). Smokejumper Obituaries. 872.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/872