RIGRISH ERNEST E

LTC Ernest "Ernie" E Rigrish was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 12/07/1978 at the age of 45.7 from Natural causes
Date of Birth 03/30/1933
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 118 AHC in 66-67
This information was provided by Robert E. Rigrish (son), 145 CAB Assoc

More detail on this person: My late father, Ernest E. "Ernie" Rigrish died on 12/7/1978 in Tehran, Iran, of natural causes. He was working for Bell Helicopter at the time, which had a training and, I believe, maintenance contract with the pre-Iranian Revolution Iranian government.

From: Robert E. Rigrish

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Date posted on this site: 03/10/2024