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WO Richard Carl Pugh

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WO Richard Carl Pugh Veteran

Birth
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
28 Dec 1968 (aged 21)
Buôn Ma Thuột, Đắk Lắk, Vietnam
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 400, Grave Y-73
Memorial ID
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In Memory of…......... WO. RICHARD CARL PUGH.

You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in those who knew you. You will live on because we remember you!


RICHARD CARL PUGH - Army - WO - W1
Age: 21
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Aug 30, 1947
From: SHERMAN OAKS, CA
Religion: ROMAN CATHOLIC
Marital Status: Single - Parents: Father, Richard Andrew Pugh, born July 7, 1921 and Died April 19, 1982 and Mother, ... Scholten Pugh, both from Sherman Oaks, CA. Has NO children.

***** "California, Birth Index, 1905-1995"
Name: Richard Carl Pugh
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 Aug 1947
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Gender: Male
Mother's Name: Scholten

***** Richard C Pugh, "BillionGraves Index"
Name: Richard C Pugh
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 28 Dec 1968
Event Place: Westwood, Los Angeles, California
Cemetery: Los Angeles National Cemetery
Birth Date: 30 Aug 1947
Death Date: 28 Dec 1968
Latitude: 34.0611114501953
Longitude: -118.452499389648





WO - W1 - Army - Reserve
1st Avn Bde
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Oct 29, 1968
Casualty was on Dec 28, 1968
In , SOUTH VIETNAM
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: W1
Rank: Warrant Officer
ID No: W3162907
MOS: 062B: Helicopter Pilot, Utility and Light Cargo Single Rotor
Unit: 155TH AHC, 10TH AVN BN, 17TH AVN GROUP, 1ST AVIATION BDE, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 10/29/1968
Casualty Date: 12/28/1968
Age at Loss: 21
Location: Darlac Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of other causes
Casualty Reason: Helicopter - Noncrew
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land

NON-HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - NONCREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND

Body was recovered
Panel 36W - Line 87


Info: on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13668
Incident number: 681228091ACD
Accident case number: 681228091
Total loss or fatality Accident
Unit: HHC 10 CAB
The station for this helicopter was Dong Ba Thin in South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 5 . Injured = 7 . Passengers = 8

Crew Members:
MAJ MCDONALD WILLIAM EARL JR KIA
WO1 SHANG DONALD J KIA
SFC WRIGHT JAMES GREER SR KIA
E6 BG GENTRY
WO1 PUGH RICHARD CARL KIA

Passengers:
SSG MCGUIRE WILLIAM EDGAR, AR, PX, KIA
W1 FL SCHIKORA
E6 GI BEADLE
O2 KJ HUISMAN
O2 MH VACURA
E4 TD HARRINGTON
W1 B MCCULLOUGH


A/C took-off on flight from Ban Me Thout City Field, they proceeded in a North East direction over a rubber tree plantation traveling approx 1 km from takeoff when it crashed.




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In Memory of…......... WO. RICHARD CARL PUGH.

You may be gone, no longer living on this earth; but you will live on - in the memories of your family and friends. There will always be a part of you living in those who knew you. You will live on because we remember you!


RICHARD CARL PUGH - Army - WO - W1
Age: 21
Race: Caucasian
Date of Birth Aug 30, 1947
From: SHERMAN OAKS, CA
Religion: ROMAN CATHOLIC
Marital Status: Single - Parents: Father, Richard Andrew Pugh, born July 7, 1921 and Died April 19, 1982 and Mother, ... Scholten Pugh, both from Sherman Oaks, CA. Has NO children.

***** "California, Birth Index, 1905-1995"
Name: Richard Carl Pugh
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 30 Aug 1947
Event Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Gender: Male
Mother's Name: Scholten

***** Richard C Pugh, "BillionGraves Index"
Name: Richard C Pugh
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 28 Dec 1968
Event Place: Westwood, Los Angeles, California
Cemetery: Los Angeles National Cemetery
Birth Date: 30 Aug 1947
Death Date: 28 Dec 1968
Latitude: 34.0611114501953
Longitude: -118.452499389648





WO - W1 - Army - Reserve
1st Avn Bde
Length of service 0 years
His tour began on Oct 29, 1968
Casualty was on Dec 28, 1968
In , SOUTH VIETNAM
MILITARY DATA
Service: Army of the United States
Grade at loss: W1
Rank: Warrant Officer
ID No: W3162907
MOS: 062B: Helicopter Pilot, Utility and Light Cargo Single Rotor
Unit: 155TH AHC, 10TH AVN BN, 17TH AVN GROUP, 1ST AVIATION BDE, USARV

CASUALTY DATA
Start Tour: 10/29/1968
Casualty Date: 12/28/1968
Age at Loss: 21
Location: Darlac Province, South Vietnam
Remains: Body recovered
Casualty Type: Non-hostile, died of other causes
Casualty Reason: Helicopter - Noncrew
Casualty Detail: Air loss or crash over land

NON-HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - NONCREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND

Body was recovered
Panel 36W - Line 87


Info: on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13668
Incident number: 681228091ACD
Accident case number: 681228091
Total loss or fatality Accident
Unit: HHC 10 CAB
The station for this helicopter was Dong Ba Thin in South Vietnam
Number killed in accident = 5 . Injured = 7 . Passengers = 8

Crew Members:
MAJ MCDONALD WILLIAM EARL JR KIA
WO1 SHANG DONALD J KIA
SFC WRIGHT JAMES GREER SR KIA
E6 BG GENTRY
WO1 PUGH RICHARD CARL KIA

Passengers:
SSG MCGUIRE WILLIAM EDGAR, AR, PX, KIA
W1 FL SCHIKORA
E6 GI BEADLE
O2 KJ HUISMAN
O2 MH VACURA
E4 TD HARRINGTON
W1 B MCCULLOUGH


A/C took-off on flight from Ban Me Thout City Field, they proceeded in a North East direction over a rubber tree plantation traveling approx 1 km from takeoff when it crashed.




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