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LTC Henry John “Dutch” Deutschendorf Sr. Veteran

Birth: 15 Apr 1920
Cordell, Washita County, Oklahoma, USA
Death: 15 Mar 1982 (aged 61)
Denver, City and County of Denver, Colorado, USA
Burial: Fort Logan National Cemetery

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Plot: Section S, Site 5118
Memorial ID: 3343834 View Source

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LTC, US Air Force, World War II, Korea, Vietnam

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HENRY J
DEUTSCHENDORF
LT COL
US AIR FORCE
WORLD WAR II
KOREA
VIETNAM
APR 15 1920
MAR 15 1982

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Johann Heinrich Deutschendorf

1895–1943
Anna Elizabeth Koop Deutschendorf

1901–1985

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Erma Louise Swope Deutschendorf

1922–2010

Siblings

Annie E Deutschendorf Askins

1918–1983
Fred Jacob Deutschendorf

1922–1976
Paul Justin Deutschendorf

1924–2019
William James "Bill" Deutschendorf

1926–2013
Lena Deutschendorf Snider

1929–2012
Samuel Deutschendorf

1931–2001
Max G. Deutschendorf

1933–2002
Abraham Lincoln "Abe" Deutschendorf

1935–2012
Larry Dale Deutschendorf

1937–2016
Aaron Dean "Matthew" Deutschendorf

1940–1960

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John Denver

1943–1997

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World Record-setting flight crew, left to right, Major Henry J. Deutschendorf, Sr., Pilot; Captain Raymond R. Wagener, Defensive Systems Officer; Captain William L. Polhemus, Radar Navigator/Bombardier. (U.S. Air Force)

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LTC Henry John "Dutch" Deutschendorf Sr. and wife Erma (Swipe) with son Henry Jr. (John Denver)

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Dutch Deutschendorf and his wife at son's wedding 1967.

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Henry 'Dutch' Deutschendorf, Sr. with his young wife, Erma, and son Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. (a.k.a. John Denver).

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Headstone of Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr. at Ft. Logan Cemetery just outside of Denver, Colorado.

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Johann Heinrich Deutschendorf

Anna Elizabeth Koop Deutschendorf

Erma Louise Swope Deutschendorf

Annie E Deutschendorf Askins

Fred Jacob Deutschendorf

Paul Justin Deutschendorf

William James "Bill" Deutschendorf

Lena Deutschendorf Snider

Samuel Deutschendorf

Max G. Deutschendorf

Abraham Lincoln "Abe" Deutschendorf

Larry Dale Deutschendorf

Aaron Dean "Matthew" Deutschendorf

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