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- Collection: California Wing Commanders
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Telegram - 8 December 1941
Telegram from F.H. LaGuardia, U.S. Director of Civilian Defense, to The Honorable Colbert L. Olsen, Governor of California, regarding appointment of Bertrand Rhine as Commander of California Wing - Civil Air Patrol
Tags: 1951, Bertrand Rhine, wing commander
Obituary: Col V. Lee White - 8 March 2003
Obituary (with photo) for Col V. Lee White, CAP, former California Wing Commander, published 8 March 2003 in the Sacramento Bee.
Tags: 2003, obituary, V. Lee White
Obituary for BGen Howard Brookfield, CAP - 3 September 2019
Obituary for BGen Howard Brookfield, CAP, (28 July 1929 - 26 August 2019), former California Wing Commander, Pacific Region Commander and Civil Air Patrol National Commander. Published 3 September 2019, written by Lt Col Greg Putnam, CAP. 2 pages.
Tags: 2019, Howard Brookfield, obituary
Memorial Table
Memorial table set up at the 2007 California Wing Conference; on 12-13 November 2007 after the death of Colonels Edwin Lewis and Dion DeCamp.
Tags: 2007, Dion DeCamp, Edwin Lewis
Memorial program for Col Jack Ferman, CAP - 2 June 2008
Program (with photo) for memorial service for Col Jack Ferman, CAP (25 November 1911 - 9 May 2008), former California Wing Commander. 4 pages.
Tags: 2008, Jack Ferman, obituary
Gathering of Eagles - 2003
Eight former commanders of California Wing join the current Commander, Vol Virginia Nelson, at the 2003 California Wing Conference. From left: Col Virginia Nelson, Col Larry Myrick, Col Byron Brammer, Col Angelo Porco, Col Ernie Pearson, Col Ed…
Tags: 2003, wing commander
Funeral program for Col Bertrand Rhine, CAP - 16 May 1997
Funeral program for Col Bertrand Rhine, CAP, (9 april 1905 - 9 May 1997), former California Wing Commander, held 16 May 1997. 4 pages.
Tags: 1997, Bertrand Rhine, obituary
Funeral program for BGen Howard Brookfield, CAP - 29 Aug 2019
Program for funeral service and interment for BGen Howard Brookfield, CAP, (28 July 1929 - 26 August 2019), former California Wing Commander, Pacific Region Commander and Civil Air Patrol National Commander. 29 August 2019. 4 pages.
Tags: 2019, Howard Brookfield, obituary
Col Warren J. Barry, CAP
California Wing Commander from 1 Mar 1974 - 30 Sep 1978. Colonel Barry later served as Pacific Region Commander (18 Nov 1983 - 13 Aug 1989) and CAP National Commander. General Barry was inducted into CAP's Hall of Honor in 1993.
Col Wallace Hershel Easley, CAP
California Wing Commander from 25 May 1955 - 21 Dec 1956