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LCDR Jerry Carson Grigsby

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LCDR Jerry Carson Grigsby

Birth
Oklahoma, USA
Death
26 Oct 1978 (aged 36)
At Sea
Burial
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
G.A.R., Blk 20, Lot D. Row 0, Grave 8
Memorial ID
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Cemetery Record:
Cenotaph stone placed in memory
of Jerry Carson Grigsby
Plot owners Golda E. and George Earl Grigsby

Miami Oklahoma News Record
Aug 10, 1942, Pg. 5, Col. 6
birth announcement for Jerry Carson Grigsby

Miami Oklahoma News Record
Oct 30, 1978, Pg. 1, Col. 4
Nov 1, 1978, Pg. 2, Col. 2
Lost at sea announcement

Submitted by SJM No. 48638216died in the Bering Sea - lost after his Navy plane crashed

The aircraft had an engine malfunction causing the aircraft to ditch in the water. Lcdr Grigby died while seated atop the aircraft directing the rest of the crew to evacuate the aircraft.

thank you - Family Searcher
Cemetery Record:
Cenotaph stone placed in memory
of Jerry Carson Grigsby
Plot owners Golda E. and George Earl Grigsby

Miami Oklahoma News Record
Aug 10, 1942, Pg. 5, Col. 6
birth announcement for Jerry Carson Grigsby

Miami Oklahoma News Record
Oct 30, 1978, Pg. 1, Col. 4
Nov 1, 1978, Pg. 2, Col. 2
Lost at sea announcement

Submitted by SJM No. 48638216died in the Bering Sea - lost after his Navy plane crashed

The aircraft had an engine malfunction causing the aircraft to ditch in the water. Lcdr Grigby died while seated atop the aircraft directing the rest of the crew to evacuate the aircraft.

thank you - Family Searcher

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A Cenotaph Stone placed in memory:
In Memory of LCDR U.S. Navy, Vietnam
Distinguished Flying Cross



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