Hector Quintanilla

1923–1998 (age 75)

Air Force officer

Biography

Hector Quintanilla (1923-1998) served as an Air Force officer with steadiness and care, shaping the careers of airmen through calm judgement and a deep sense of duty.

He is laid to rest at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, leaving a legacy of leadership that continues to inspire those who follow in his footsteps.

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