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Roger Combs - Vietnam War Helicopter Pilot, Two Star General, 40 Years of Service
Manage episode 395180129 series 2970124
Roger was a simple farmer from northwest Missouri until the Vietnam War broke out. He then faithfully served his country as a CH-46 (similar to the Chinook) combat helicopter pilot. After his time in the Marine Corps and Army during Vietnam, Roger joined the Missouri Air National Guard and served his community as a judge. His military career spans nearly 4 decades, where he retired as a Major General (2 stars) in 2007 and returned to civilian life.
Learn about this incredible man through the eyes of his daughter, Susan Combs, who speaks about Roger's many accomplishments and impact on his country, community and family.
If you have any questions, comments or ideas for future episodes, please contact me at: [email protected]
55 episodes
Manage episode 395180129 series 2970124
Roger was a simple farmer from northwest Missouri until the Vietnam War broke out. He then faithfully served his country as a CH-46 (similar to the Chinook) combat helicopter pilot. After his time in the Marine Corps and Army during Vietnam, Roger joined the Missouri Air National Guard and served his community as a judge. His military career spans nearly 4 decades, where he retired as a Major General (2 stars) in 2007 and returned to civilian life.
Learn about this incredible man through the eyes of his daughter, Susan Combs, who speaks about Roger's many accomplishments and impact on his country, community and family.
If you have any questions, comments or ideas for future episodes, please contact me at: [email protected]
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