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Obituary

Ted died June 14, 2010. He was a member of the Triple Nickle 555th Airborne unit that trained at Pendleton, Oregon in 1945 to be smokejumpers. Ted was a boxer and twice went the distance against Rocky Marciano becoming one of the only five fighters to do so. He retired from boxing in 1955.

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Lowry_Ted_Pendleton_1945

Publication Date

June 2010

Keywords

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

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Forest Management

Smokejumper Obituary: Lowry, Ted (Pendleton 1945)

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