Background
Ogan, Russell Griffith was born on November 20, 1923 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Russell John and Edna Gwendlyn (Griffith) Ogan.
air force officer business executive
Ogan, Russell Griffith was born on November 20, 1923 in Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Russell John and Edna Gwendlyn (Griffith) Ogan.
Student, Wyomissing Polytech. Institute, 1942; Student, Air Command Staff College, 1948. Graduate, National War College, 1963.
Enlisted as private, United States Army, 1942; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Air Force, 1970; fighter squadron commander, Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, 1951; director combat operations, (11th Air Division), Ladd Air Force Base, Alaska., 1951-1953; director, (Combat Operations Center), Hamilton Air Force Base, California, 1953-1956; with, (Headquarters Air Defense Command), Ent Air Force Base, Colorado, 1956-1960; director, (Aerospace Defense Systems Office, Air Force Ballistic Missile Division), 1960-1962; from deputy director plans to commander Sector Operation Center, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Germany, 1963-1966; deputy director personnel data and records, (United States Air Force Military Personnel Center), Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, 1966-1968; commander 71st Missile Warning Wing, then vice commander, (14th Aerospace Force), Ent Air Force Base, Colorado, 1968-1971; deputy director personnel programs, Headquarters United States Air Force, Washington, 1971-1972; director, Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Affairs, Office Secretary Defense, Washington, 1972-1974; former president, Vacation Interval Marketing real estate broker, Fishermen's Village, Punta Gorda, Florida.
Member Daedalians, T.R.O.A., Venice Golf and Country Club. M C.
Married Gloria Mae Withers, October 30, 1943. Children: Susan Ann (Mistress Greg Gunn), Russell Lee.