Cornelius Nugteren

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Cornelius Nugteren
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Born(1928-02-07)February 7, 1928
Colton, South Dakota, U.S.
DiedAugust 24, 2017(2017-08-24) (aged 89)
Warner Robins, Georgia, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1952–1988
RankMajor general
AwardsOrder of the Sword, others listed in article

Cornelius Nugteren (February 7, 1928 – August 24, 2017) was a major general in the United States Air Force.[1] He was commander of Warner Robins Air Logistics Center at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia from 1982 to his retirement in 1988.[2]

Nugteren was inducted into the Air Force Logistics Command Order of the Sword in May 1985. In September 1986 he received the Air Force Association Ira Eaker Fellow award.[1] In 2004 he was inducted into the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame.[3]

Plaque of Nugteren at the Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame

References[]

  1. ^ a b "MAJOR GENERAL CORNELIUS NUGTEREN". United States Air Force. January 1987. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Robins AFB mourning longtime commander Gen. Cornelius Nugteren". 12 WMAZ. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Major General Cornelius Nugteren". Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on June 1, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
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