Bosben, Robert J., 1932-2009

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Bosben (1932-2009) served in the Marine Corps from 1951-1954, and was with the 1st Marine Air Support Radar Team in Korea from 1952-1953.

After honorable discharge at the rank of sergeant, he earned a mechanical engineering degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and worked as a mechanical engineer with Boeing, Weyerhaeuser, and Rayovac Corporation. Bosben married, had three children, and settled in Madison, Wisconsin.

From the description of Oral history interview with Robert J. Bosben, [videorecording], 2005. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 671260607

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Cold War
Korean War, 1950-1953
Korean War, 1950-1953
Korean War, 1950-1953
Korean War, 1950-1953
Marines
Precision guided munitions
Radar in aeronautics
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Birth 1932

Death 2009

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