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Colonel Frank Allen Kurtz Jr. [2] (September 9, 1911 – October 31, 1996) was an American Olympic diver and an aviator in the United States Army Air Forces . Life and career. Kurtz was born in Davenport, Iowa, the third child of Dora Lee (née Fenton) and Frank Allen Kurtz, Sr., an insurance salesman.
Nov 9, 1996 · Frank Kurtz, who ran away from home at 12, set aviation speed records as a teen-ager, became an Olympic high diver in the 1930's and then won fame as a pilot in World War II, died on Oct. 31 at...
May 25, 2015 · FanNation. SI Swimsuit. SI Sportsbook. SI Tickets. SI Shop. Dive Bombers: American Olympians defeated Axis Powers in peace & war. How Frank Kurtz and Marshall Wayne went from diving fro the...
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Nov 7, 1996 · Col. Frank Kurtz, Olympic medalist diver and the most decorated Army Air Corps pilot in World War II known for flying the last surviving B-17 Flying Fortress, has died. He was 85.
Nov 7, 1996 · Col. Frank Kurtz, Olympic medalist diver and the most decorated Army Air Corps pilot in World War II known for flying the last surviving B-17 Flying Fortress, has died. He was 85. The legendary...
In an era of American diving dominance, Frank Kurtz was the first diver to qualify for three Olympic teams. In 1932, he won the bronze medal on the 10m platform. Watching the tryouts for the...
Frank Allen KURTZ. Team United States of America. Diving. Olympic Medals. 1 B. Games Participations 2. First Olympic Games Los Angeles 1932. Year of Birth 1911. Olympic Results. Biography. After winning an Olympic bronze medal in 1932, Frank Kurtz, of the Los Angeles AC, placed fifth at the 1936 Games. He also won the AAU platform title in 1933.
