Tag: World War Ii Veteran
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Colorado WWII veteran identified as man killed after assault
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The Boulder County Coroner’s Office on Thursday released the identity of a 100-year-old man who died after being assaulted in Longmont late last month. Kenneth Barhite, a World War II veteran who lived in Longmont, died early Tuesday morning. The coroner’s office is still investigating his cause and manner of death, officials said. Barhite enlisted…
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Frank Macon, one of last surviving Tuskegee Airmen in Colorado, dies at 97
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Frank Macon, one of only two remaining documented original Tuskegee Airmen in Colorado, died Sunday night at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 97. The announcement was made Monday in a statement from retired Air Force Col. Mark Dickerson, president of the Hubert L.…