Bittersweet transfer of Fort Douglas honors courage and sacrifice
August 13, 2026
August 13, 2026
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Aug. 13 -- The University of Utah posted the following news release:
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Bittersweet transfer of Fort Douglas honors courage and sacrifice
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In many ways, Maj. General Michael Kauffman was the quintessential Fort Douglas soldier.
Born in England in 1913 and raised in the Midwest, he earned a degree from the University of Wyoming in 1938, worked for Sears Roebuck in Salt Lake City, and then joined the 38th In . . .
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Bittersweet transfer of Fort Douglas honors courage and sacrifice
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In many ways, Maj. General Michael Kauffman was the quintessential Fort Douglas soldier.
Born in England in 1913 and raised in the Midwest, he earned a degree from the University of Wyoming in 1938, worked for Sears Roebuck in Salt Lake City, and then joined the 38th In . . .