Posted on Aug 25, 2017

First 4th Generation Paratrooper to Graduate Airborne School

Sgt Deborah Cornatzer

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First 4th Generation Paratrooper to Graduate Airborne School

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MSgt Danny Hope

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Thanks for the share

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SSG Robert Webster

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Congratulations to this soldier.

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SSG Robert Webster

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This fine young lady has made quite an accomplishment, however the claim as being the 'first' fourth generation paratrooper is a bit off by at least 8 years if not more. See the following from 2009, first published - Story by Cheryl Rodewig, The Bayonet (Fort Benning, Ga.):
http://oregonmildep.blogspot.com/2009/03/airborne-family-tradition-passed-down.html

It would not surprise me, if there are more 4th generation paratroopers already.

Airborne 'family tradition' passed down through four generations

When 1st Lt. Nick Conley (center, photo above) received his wings as he graduated from Airborne School alongside more than 460 fellow stude...

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Sgt Deborah Cornatzer

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Thanks SSG Robert Webster. I sent a comment to the author.

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SSG Robert Webster

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Sgt Deborah Cornatzer - Thank you.

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First 4th Generation Paratrooper to Graduate Airborne School

First 4th Generation Paratrooper to Graduate Airborne School

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