More detail on this person: I talked to James
E. Brown, Buck's brother-in-law as to what
happened to Druey. Mr. Brown lives at Rich Creek,
Virginia, Telephone 540-726-3735. Buck was killed
in a helicopter crash on 6 May 1968 in the
vicinity of Crawley in the south central part of
England. He was flying a U.S. Army helicopter on a
VIP flight and crashed on takeoff. The helicopter
then burned. Druey was not married. He was buried
with full military honors in the Garden of
Memories, Lot 143, Space 1, Birchlawn Burial Park,
184 Woodland Drive, Peasiburg, Virginia. This information was last updated 08/11/2018
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