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Spec Lawrence Lee “Larry” Aldrich

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Spec Lawrence Lee “Larry” Aldrich Veteran

Birth
Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
6 May 1968 (aged 20)
Bình Định, Vietnam
Burial
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Specialist, Fourth Class Aldrich was a member of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade. On May 6, 1968, he was on a search and clear mission in Bien Dien Province, South Vietnam, when a friendly air strike at hostile forces nearby, a 750 pound bomb was seen to hit his position. His remains were not recovered for 41 years. In January 2010 he was buried in Ft. Worth, Texas.

Lawrence Lee Aldrich, was born in Fayetteville, NC on 16 July 1947, his home of record is Fort Worth, Texas. Sgt. Aldrich passed away on May 6, 1968, 22 miles northwest of Phu Cat Airfield, South Vietnam. His remains were located 42 years after his death and he has now returned home.
He was never married and his parents have passed. He is survived by three brothers; Darwin Aldridge, Andy Aldridge and Tim Aldridge, two sisters; Jennie Peck and Becky Fuller
Specialist, Fourth Class Aldrich was a member of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade. On May 6, 1968, he was on a search and clear mission in Bien Dien Province, South Vietnam, when a friendly air strike at hostile forces nearby, a 750 pound bomb was seen to hit his position. His remains were not recovered for 41 years. In January 2010 he was buried in Ft. Worth, Texas.

Lawrence Lee Aldrich, was born in Fayetteville, NC on 16 July 1947, his home of record is Fort Worth, Texas. Sgt. Aldrich passed away on May 6, 1968, 22 miles northwest of Phu Cat Airfield, South Vietnam. His remains were located 42 years after his death and he has now returned home.
He was never married and his parents have passed. He is survived by three brothers; Darwin Aldridge, Andy Aldridge and Tim Aldridge, two sisters; Jennie Peck and Becky Fuller

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  • Maintained by: Tom Reece
  • Originally Created by: Eamonn
  • Added: Aug 6, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40344229/lawrence_lee-aldrich: accessed ), memorial page for Spec Lawrence Lee “Larry” Aldrich (16 Jul 1947–6 May 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40344229, citing Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Tom Reece (contributor 46857744).