United States of America
Warrant Officer 1 Vernon Lee Leuning served in the U.S. Army. Vernon served with the 1 AVN BDE. Vernon served in the Vietnam War. Vernon was 21 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Binh Duong
Service Record
U.S. Army
HELICOPTER PILOT, UTILITY AND LIGHT CARGO SINGLE ROTOR
BINH DUONG
1968
Pay grade W01.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
1
For service and achievement
Purple Heart posthumous
Memorials
Burial Information
Cemetery
Zillah Cem
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Vernon Lee Leuning
Warrant Officer 1
U.S. Army
- 1968
1st Aviation Brigade
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