LAYCOCK ROBERT W

2LT Robert W Laycock was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 01/26/1976 at the age of 31.4 from Accident
Searsmont, ME
Flight Classes 68-12 and 68-18
Date of Birth 08/20/1944
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 187 AHC in 68
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More detail on this person: Mishap kills Searsmont man SEARSMONT (AP) A Searsmont man was killed Monday when he was caught and spun on the shaft of a fan used to dry lumber at Rabbins Lumber Co. here, state police said. Cpl. Harry Bailey said that Robert W. Laycock, 31, was working alone in the kiln, the building where the lumber is dried, when his clothing apparently became caught on the shaft. Bailey said Laycock died of shock and loss of blood. The accident happened at about 8 a.m., and was discovered about a half-hour later by an owner of the mill, Bailey said. From the Kennebec Journal 27 January 1976.

Burial information: Riverside Cemetery, Springvale, ME

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