Harold K. Hoskins

Male, Deceased Person

1927 – 2012

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Who was Harold K. Hoskins?

Harold K. Hoskins, Sr. was an American pilot and Tuskegee Airman who was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in 2007. He trained during World War II and served during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. In 1945, he joined the U.S. Army at age 18 and learned to fly at Alabama's Tuskegee Army Air Field. In 1971, he retired as a U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel after logging 9500 flight hours. Hoskins later become assistant vice president of student affairs at California State University in Hayward.

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Born
Feb 15, 1927
Upshur County
Died
May 1, 2012

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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