James Willis Leach

Chief Warrant Officer
C CO, 228TH ASLT SPT HELO BN, 1 CAV DIV
Army of the United States
15 January 1929 - 18 November 1966
Sanatorium, Mississippi
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1 CAV DIV

228TH ASHB
Army Aviator

Air Medal, National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign

The database page for James Willis Leach

11 Dec 2003

REMEMBERED ACROSS THE YEARS

From his daughter,
Sherry Leach Landrum
sherry@ccctank.com
22 Aug 2004

REMEMBERED

by SP5 Raymond E. Smoot's brother,
Larry Smoot
Albuquerque, NM
lansmoot@msn.com

A Note from The Virtual Wall

C Company, 228th Assault Support Helicopter Battalion, lost five men when their CH-47A (tail number 63-07910) suffered a mechanical failure and broke up in flight.
  • CWO Billy J. Waymire, Little Rock, AR, pilot
  • CWO James W. Leach, Sanatorium, MS, copilot
  • SP5 Raymond E. Smoot, Boise City, OK, gunner
  • SP4 Carl Brown, Northport, AL, gunner
  • PFC Michael G. Isely, Slidell, LA, crew chief




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Jim Schueckler, former CW2, US Army
Ken Davis, Commander, United States Navy (Ret)
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