MGen Barry Morris Goldwater, USAFR Historical

MGen Barry Morris Goldwater, USAFR Historical (HM1XYG)

Location: Mesa, AZ 85215 Maricopa County
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Country: United States of America
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N 33° 27.154', W 111° 44.124'

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Commemorative Air Force
Arizona Military Aviation
Walk of Honor
Proudly Recognizes
MGen Barry Morris Goldwater, USAFR
1909 — 1993

Barry Goldwater served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Force as an instructor and Ferry Command pilot. In 1945 he founded and served in the Arizona Air National Guard until 1952 when he joined the Air Force reserves. In 1967, Goldwater retired from the Air Force, having flown 165 different types of aircraft accumulating more than 10,000 flying hours. Between 1953 and 1987 he served 5 terms as U.S. Senator from the State of Arizona and in 1964 he was a candidate for President of the United States. Throughout his life he supported military aviation and was the leading proponent for the creation of the Air Force Academy.     February 2013
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HM NumberHM1XYG
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Year Placed2013
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Date Added Tuesday, April 18th, 2017 at 5:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)12S E 431654 N 3701702
Decimal Degrees33.45256667, -111.73540000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 33° 27.154', W 111° 44.124'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds33° 27' 9.24" N, 111° 44' 7.44" W
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Area Code(s)480, 602
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling North
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2055-2067 N Greenfield Rd, Mesa AZ 85215, US
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