Individual Details
Col Karl Nelson Retzer
(4 Oct 1915 - 18 Sep 2007)
Events
Birth | 4 Oct 1915 | Walla Walla County, Washington | |||
Marriage | 1942 | Betty Crider | |||
Graduation | 1942 | West Point - West Point, Orange County, New York | |||
Military | Aft 1942 | attended bomber training school - Texas | |||
Military | Aft Apr 1943 | completed his training - Florida | |||
Military | Abt Sep 1943 | England | |||
Military | Aft Jun 1945 | and was assigned to the War Department General Staff at the Pentagon - Washington, District of Columbia | |||
Education | 1946 | at Stanford University sent by the military to receive a masters degree - Stanford, Santa Clara County, California | |||
Occupation | Abt 1948 | assigned to the Evaluation Staff of the Air War College - Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama | |||
Occupation | 1951 | special staff in the Air Force Office of Atomic Energy - Washington, District of Columbia | |||
Residence | 1955 | and was Air Rescue Squadron Commander - Tripoli, Libya, North Africa | |||
Military | 1957 | and promoted to Colonel and assigned to the Air Defense Command - Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado | |||
Death | 18 Sep 2007 | San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas | |||
Burial | Aft 18 Sep 2007 | at United States Military Academy Post Cemetery - West Point, Orange County, New York |