WILLIAM JOHN LA GRAND

Birth 11MAY41 Rank CWO Date of Death 09SEP66 P. of birth   Service Army (Reserve) Place Unknown S. Vietnam Town of Record Portland Unit 1st Avn Bde 197th Aviation Co Death Code Hostile, Died Missing; Air Loss, Crash - Land Fixed Wing - Non Crew Hometown   service # W2215469 Panel 02EAST - 75 Married Married In Service 2 yrs Medals Purple Heart   MIA BNR Comment   Cemetery

Extracted information from the POWNetwork) Army Warrant Officer William J. LaGrand was a passenger onboard a Douglas A1 Skyraider, a highly maneuverable, propeller driven aircraft. He and his pilot departed Bien Hoa on 5 Sep 1965. The aircraft was seen to crash and no ejections were observed. There was heavy enemy activity in the immediate area which prevented recovery or excavation attempts. They were declared KIA. More information about this incident is available at PowNetWork.Org

     THOMAS CHARLES WALSH

Birth 20DEC38 Rank CPT Date of Death 10SEP66 P. of birth   Service Air Force Place Dinh Tuong S. Vietnam Town of Record Portland Unit 10th FTC SQ Death Code Hostile, Died; Air Loss, Crash - Land Fixed Wing - Pilot Hometown   service # 74087 Panel 10EAST - 85 Married Married In Service 6 yrs Medals Purple Heart   Tour Date 18AUG66 Comment   Cemetery Willamette National Cem., Portland OR

     EARNEST LEE BEAM

Birth 23JUL47 Rank PFC Date of Death 11SEP66 P. of birth   Service Marines Place Quang Nam S. Vietnam Town of Record Yoncalla Unit 1st Marine Div A Co 1st Bn Death Code Hostile, Died; Other Explosive Devices Ground Casualty Hometown   service # 2153569 Panel 10EAST - 86 Married Single In Service 1 yr Medals Purple Heart   Tour Date   Comment   Cemetery

     GERALD WALLACE EVENHUS

Birth 06MAY45 Rank PFC Date of Death 16SEP66 P. of birth   Service Marines (Draft) Place Quang Nam S. Vietnam Town of Record Salem Unit H CO 2 BN 1 MAR 1 MAR DIV Death Code Hostile, Died; Guns, Small Arms Fire; Ground Casualty Hometown   service # 2231172 Panel 10EAST - 100 Married Married In Service   Medals Purple Heart  Tour Date   Comment   Cemetery

     RONALD ARTHUR HEINTZ

Birth 24JAN41 Rank EN2 Date of Death 22SEP66 P. of birth   Service Navy Place Gia Dinh S. Vietnam Town of Record Eugene Unit MSB-15, MINE SQDN 11 (DET A), TF 116, USNAVFORV Death Code Hostile, Died; Guns, Small Arms Fire; Ground Casualty Hometown   service # 5300123 Panel 10EAST - 132 Married Married In Service 8 yrs Medals Purple Heart   Tour Date   Comment   Cemetery

     RONALD MARCEL CRAWN

Birth 10MAY46 Rank CPL Date of Death 25SEP66 P. of birth   Service Marines Place Quang Tri S. Vietnam Town of Record Portland Unit F CO 2ND BN 5TH MARS Death Code Hostile, Died; Guns, Small Arms Fire; Ground Casualty Hometown   service # 2066693 Panel 11EAST - 13 Married Married In Service 2 yrs Medals Purple Heart  Tour Date   Comment   Cemetery

     ROBERT DAWYNE FELLOWS

Birth 16MAY45 Rank SP4 Date of Death 25SEP66 P. of birth   Service Army Place Unknown S. Vietnam Town of Record Ontario Unit 1st Inf Div HHC 1st Bn 26th Inf Death Code Hostile, Died; Other Explosive Devices Ground Casualty Hometown   service # 19736809 Panel 11EAST - 14 Married Single In Service 4 yrs Medals Purple Heart  Tour Date 25SEP65 Comment   Cemetery

     GROVER C MATHEWS Jr.

Birth 06DEC39 Rank CPL Date of Death 27SEP66 P. of birth   Service Marines Place Quang Tri S. Vietnam Town of Record Roseburg Unit CO K 3DBN 4THMAR 3DMAR DIV Death Code Hostile, Died; Multiple Fragmentation Wounds Ground Casualty Hometown   service # 1955385 Panel 11EAST - 23 Married Married In Service 10 yrs Medals Purple Heart  Tour Date   Comment   Cemetery