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Douglas Allen Arrowood

Died March 23, 1974

Douglas Allen Arrowood served in the U.S. Army. Douglas served during the years of the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died
Manner Accident
Cause Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened

Deputy Sheriff Doug Arrowood was killed in an automobile crash on Love Street in Erwin at 5:00 a.m. While he was en route to patrol in south Unicoi County, his accelerator became stuck, and he was unable to stop. He succumbed to his injuries before arriving at Unicoi County Memorial Hospital. Deputy Aroowood had served with the Unicoi County Sheriff's Department for two years.

Survivors
He was survived by his wife and daughter.
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Service Record
U.S. Army
1966 – 1966
Also Served
Unicoi County Sheriff's Department
Deputy Sheriff
Memorials
National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Panel 29-W · Line 7 cut as DOUGLAS ALLEN ARROWOOD
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In tribute

I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.

Deputy Sheriff Arrowood gave the Unicoi County Sheriff's Department 2 years.

Thank you for your service to the Erwin community. Gone but never to be forgotten.

Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Arrowood.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

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