Kenneth H. Dahlberg
American World War II flying ace and businessman (1917–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kenneth Harry Dahlberg (June 30, 1917 – October 4, 2011) was an American businessman and highly decorated World War II fighter ace.[1][2] According to reporter Bob Woodward, a cheque made out to Dahlberg was a key part in connecting the Watergate scandal to President Richard Nixon's re-election campaign, though Dahlberg himself was not accused of any wrongdoing.
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Kenneth H. Dahlberg | |
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Born | Kenneth Harry Dahlberg (1917-06-30)June 30, 1917 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
Died | October 4, 2011(2011-10-04) (aged 94) Deephaven, Minnesota, U.S. |
Burial place | Arlington National Cemetery |
Occupation | Businessman |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Betty Jayne Segerstrom
(m. 1947) |
Children | 3 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army Air Forces Minnesota Air National Guard |
Years of service | 1941–1951 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 354th Fighter Group |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Distinguished Service Cross Silver Star Distinguished Flying Cross (2) Purple Heart (2) Air Medal (16) |
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