Mary Louise Rasmuson
American colonel and military leader
Born
1911
114 years ago
Died
July 30th, 2012
12 years ago — 101 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Achieved the rank of colonel in the United States Army, contributing significantly to military operations and leadership. Served in various roles throughout the career, providing strategic oversight and fostering development within the ranks. Active in veterans' affairs and community service post-retirement, promoting support for former military personnel.
Achieved rank of colonel in the U.S. Army
Contributed to military operations and leadership
Promoted veterans' affairs post-retirement
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