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Herbert Goetsch – Longtime public works chief left mark on Milwaukee, Summerfest

Noted: Goetsch served in the U.S. Army during World War II and the Army Reserves until 1964, retiring as major in the Army Corps of Engineers. He worked for Milwaukees Department of Public Works for about 30 years after receiving his bachelors degree in civil engineering in 1949 and masters degree in 1954, both from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.