Kermit Beahan

American Colonel and military officer

Kermit Beahan - Military & Warriors born August 9th, 1918
Born
Died

1989
37 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

United States

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Born in 1918, this American colonel served in the United States Air Force. The officer became notable during World War II, participating in significant operations in the Pacific Theater. Beahan achieved the rank of Colonel and held important leadership roles during his military career. He contributed to strategic planning and execution of aerial missions.

Served as a Colonel in the U.S. Air Force

Participated in World War II operations

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