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Arthur C. Penner ( Cave Junction 1944 )

posted: May 27, 2014

Arthur died February 16, 2013, in Weatherford, Oklahoma. He was drafted into Civilian Public Service in 1942 from Cordell, Oklahoma, where is occupation was listed as Farmer. He was a member of the CPS-103 smokejumpers during WWII and jumped at Cave Junction in 1944 and at North Cascades in 1945. He was a bricklayer after the war and a member of the Mennonite Brethren Church.