More detail on this person: UH-1 crash with Blanton at Ft. Campbell, KY. Killed were SSG Mifflin
Tichenor in that UH1 along with CW2 Howard W. Blanton, Jr.; 2LT Willam Groce, and David A. Green
who all perished in that crash at Ft Campbell, KY on 4/25/72. All were 101st Airborne. This information was last updated 05/18/2016
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Date posted on this site:
06/15/2024
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From: David Payne
While with 101 AVN A/C crashed on a training mission near the Corregidore Drop Zone due to mast
bumping. At the time of the crash non-rated 2LT Groce was in the pilot's seat flying the aircraft.