Henry Cabot Lodge Bohler

American lieutenant and pilot

Henry Cabot Lodge Bohler - American lieutenant and pilot
Born

1925
100 years ago

Died

August 10th, 2007
17 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

United States

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Served as a lieutenant in the United States military and became a skilled pilot. Participated in various operations that showcased flying capabilities and tactical maneuvers during service. Contributed to training new pilots, sharing knowledge and experience in aviation. His efforts in this role helped enhance the overall effectiveness of military aviation.

Served as a lieutenant in the U.S. military

Trained new pilots

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