William John LaGrand

Vietnam War
Unit197th Aviation Company
RankChief Warrant Officer Second Class U.S. Army
Entered Service FromPortland Colorado
Date of DeathSeptember 5 1965
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Chief Warrant Officer, Second Class LaGrand was a member of 197th Aviation Company, 145th Aviation Battalion. On September 5, 1965, he was a passenger in a Douglas Attack Aircraft Skyraider (A-1) the departed Bien Hoa Air Base, South Vietnam and crashed shortly thereafter. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.