U.S. Navy · United States

Ernest Wesley Heikkila

1995

Life Media Service Also Served In Our Keeping

Ernest W. Heikkila served the U.S. Navy for 4 years. Ernest served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.

How He Died

Manner Accident

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

What Happened

Deputy Heikkila was killed when his cruiser was broadsided. He was en route to an accident call when he was struck.

Survivors

He is survived by his wife, son, and two daughters.

Service Record

U.S. Navy

1961 – 1966

Conflicts

Vietnam War Cold War

Also Served

Muskegon County Sheriff's Office

Deputy

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