scott air force base was named after forrest lee vosler.
scott air force base was named after forrest lee vosler.
who is scott air force base named after?
forrest lee vosler
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on 20 july 1917, in accordance with the standard procedure of naming aviation fields for those servicemembers who died "during the 'experimental' era" of aviation, scott field was named for the first american enlisted man to die in an aircraft accident. , scott air force base was the only united states air force base named for an enlisted person.









































with chief master sergeant of the air force thomas n. barnes as the guest of honor on 20 july 1976, a granite-and-bronze memorial was dedicated to corporal scott at the air force base named for him.









































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frank s. scott