Byron D. Amundson, a Grand Forks native, started his career in funeral service while attending Central High School. After graduating from Central in 1942, he served overseas in the US Army Corps during World War II. He graduated from Cleveland...
Funeral Homes in Grand Forks AFB, ND
Places
Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Grand Forks AFB.
Suburbs of Grand Forks AFB: Gfafb, Grand Forks, Grand Forks Air Force Base.
Zip codes in the city: 58204, 58205.
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Facts about the city
Grand Forks Air Force Base (AFB) (IATA: RDR, ICAO: KRDR, FAA LID: RDR) is a United States Air Force installation in northeastern North Dakota, located north of Emerado and 16 miles (26 km) west of Grand Forks. In the 2010 census, the base was counted as a census-designated place with a total population of 2,367, down from 4,832 in 2000.Opened 58 years ago in early 1957, the base's current host unit is the 319th Air Base Wing (319 ABW) assigned to the Expeditionary Center of the Air Mobility Command (AMC). The 319th Air Base Wing is commanded by Colonel Rodney Lewis and the wing Command Chief Master Sergeant is CMSgt David Duncan.Schools on base: Nathan Twining Elementary SchoolDuring the Cold War, GFAFB was a major installation of the Strategic Air Command (SAC), with B-52 bombers, KC-135 tankers, and Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missiles.
Grand Forks AFB Obituaries
It was revealed by Greeley Tribune on June 3rd, 2015 that Todd Jeffrey Spiegel passed on in Windsor, Colorado. Spiegel was 37 years old and was born in Grand Forks AFB, ND. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Todd Jeffrey's life.
History
file:ND Grand Forks County Grand Forks AFB.svg Image:GFAFBMissile.jpg Minuteman III missile on display at the entrance of GFAFB.
* Air Defense Command, July 25, 1956 : Central Air Defense Force * Strategic Air Command, July 1, 1963 * Air Mobility Command, June 1, 1992 – Present. . . . .
The official website for the city of Grand Forks AFB is https://www.grandforks.af.mil/.
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