CRAWFORD TERRY LEE
         
Name: WO1 Terry Lee Crawford 
   
Status: Killed In Action from an incident on 02/27/1969 while performing the duty of Pilot.
Age at death: 20.8
  
Date of Birth: 05/03/1948
Home City: Springfield, OR
 
Service: AV branch of the reserve component of the U.S. Army.
Unit: 155 AHC
   
Major organization: 1st Aviation Brigade
Flight class: 68-517/68-31
Service: AV branch of the U.S. Army.
 
The Wall location: 31W-078
 
Short Summary: Ground casualty. Flew with 1st Platoon.
  
Aircraft: UH-1H
Service number: W3163158
   
Country: South Vietnam
  
MOS: 062B = Helicopter Pilot, Utility and Light Cargo Single Rotor
Primary cause: Ground Casualty
   
Compliment cause: small arms fire
 
Started Tour: 12/10/1968
  
"Official" listing: ground casualty
Location: Darlac Province II Corps.
Reason: accidental homicide
 
Casualty type: Non-hostile - died illness or injuries
single male U.S. citizen
Race: Caucasian
  
Religion: Roman Catholic
 
Burial information: EAST DRAIN CEMETERY, DRAIN, OR
      
The following information secondary, but may help in explaining this incident.
Category of casualty as defined by the Army: non-battle dead Category of personnel: active duty Army Military class: warrant officer
This record was last updated on 11/02/2019
 
    
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