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Arden Lee Krukow

Birth	:	29 Aug 1946 Spencer, Clay County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Jan 1969 Vietnam
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.1441994, -95.1671982
Description	:	Vietnam Casualty; U.S. Navy U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998 [NARA] about Arden Lee Krukow Name: Arden Lee Krukow Home City: Spencer, Clay County, Iowa Date of Birth: 08/29/1946 Tour Start: 06/10/1968 Casualty Date: 01/22/1969 Service: U.S. Navy Rank: Machinist 2nd Class Unit: DET RACH GIA, Naval ADV Team 159, Naval ADV Group, USNAVFORV ✿♥✿´¯'•.¸¸✿♥✿´¯'•.¸¸✿♥✿ Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Arden Lee Krukow was born on August 29, 1946 and had 4 years of service in the US Navy. MM2 Krukow arrived in Vietnam on June 10, 1966 and... Read More	Vietnam Casualty; U.S. Navy U.S., Vietnam War Military Casualties, 1956-1998 [NARA] about Arden Lee Krukow Name: Arden Lee Krukow Home City: Spencer, Clay County, Iowa Date of Birth: 08/29/1946 Tour Start: 06/10/1968 Casualty Date: 01/22/1969 Service: U.S. Navy Rank: Machinist 2nd Class Unit: DET RACH GIA, Naval ADV Team 159, Naval ADV Group, USNAVFORV ✿♥✿´¯'•.¸¸✿♥✿´¯'•.¸¸✿♥✿ Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Arden Lee Krukow was born on August 29, 1946 and had 4 years of service in the US Navy. MM2 Krukow arrived in Vietnam on June 10, 1966 and was assigned to Detachment RACH GIA, Naval Advanced Team 159, Naval Advanced Group, US Naval Forces Vietnam. On January 22, 1969, MM2 Arden L. Krukow was an advisor on a Republic of Vietnam Navy (VNN) PCF Swift boat operating on the Cai Lon River in Kien Giang Province, RVN. While participating in a Sea Lords Operation, the VNN Swift boat came under fire from enemy forces on the west bank of the Cai Lon. During the engagement, MM2 Krukow was hit by shrapnel and concussion from an enemy B-40 rocket, knocking him overboard. He was immediately swallowed by the black waters of the river. Subsequent attempts to retrieve his body by combined efforts of U.S. Navy forces, U.S. Army air cover, and VNN Coast Guard elements failed. His body was later located and returned to Allied forces. Machinist’s Mate 2nd Class Arden Lee Krukow is honored on the Vietnam Memorial at Panel 34W, Line 59. Contributor: Bruce Barney (48607679) •

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Where is Arden Lee Krukow's memorial?
Arden Lee Krukow's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay County, USA.
When did Arden Lee Krukow death?
Arden Lee Krukow death on 22 Jan 1969 in Vietnam
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Latitude: 43.1441994
Longitude: -95.1671982

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Parent

Orville J. Krukow

(1918 - 1985)

Edna Pearl French Krukow

(1921 - 2005)

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