Arthur Russell Le Grow, Jr
First Lieutenant
173RD AHC, 11TH AVN BN, 12TH AVN GROUP, 1ST AVIATION BDE, USARV
Army of the United States
Revere, Massachusetts
September 28, 1942 to January 14, 1967
ARTHUR R LE GROW Jr is on the Wall at Panel 14E, Line 28

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Arthur R Le Grow
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14 Sep 2001

You made the ultimate sacrifice
and it did not go unnoticed.

I thank you and salute you.

A memorial from one who remembers,
Leilah Ash Ward
Hollywood, Florida
ashtwin2001@yahoo.com


 

A Note from The Virtual Wall

On 14 Jan 1967 UH-1D tail number 65-09595 was one of several 173rd Assault Helicopter Company Hueys in a formation flight at 2000 feet. 65-09595's pilot reported an internal explosion and left the flight. Other aircrew watched helplessly as 65-09595's 90 degree gear box and tail rotor blades left the aircraft, which then crashed and burned in a small jungle clearing. Three of the four men aboard the Huey died in the crash; the crew chief died from his injuries the following day:

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