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Andross, Norman Ellsworth; obituaryEntry/Object ID
2023.50.886Scope and Content
Published in the Napa Valley Register 6/21/2002
Lt. Col. Norman Ellsworth Andross, Napa
Died June 14, 2002
Born March 20, 1921 in Portland Ore
Parents Claude and Olive Andross
Served in the Navy Air Corps, the Army Air Corps, the U.S. Air Force. the Air Force Reserves and the National Guard.
Served in the Dominican Republic War, the Berlin Airlift, World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam.
Earned the Air Force Flying Cross, the Bronze Star and the Silver Star.
Contributed to the Hound Dog Missile program, the Mercury and Apollo programs, the F-14 Fighter Jet and numerous programs for Northrop, Rockwell and NASA
Survived by daughter Stephanie Schmitz, son Norman Andross and daughter-in-law Kennita AndrossCollection
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Schmitz, Stephanie, Andross, Norman, Army Air Corps, Navy Air Corps, U.S. Air Force, Air Force Reserves, California National GuardCreate Date
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