Drook, David E.
Air Force Sergeant

David E. Drook, age 36, from Grant County Marion, Indiana .

Parents: Preceded in death by Paul Drook
Spouse: Donna
Children: Polly Ann, 12; Susie, 9; Jo Lynn, 7; Melissa, 4; Emma Ida, 1; David Drook Jr., 6

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: Marion High

Date of death: Wednesday, May 11, 1966
Death details: Killed near Scott Field Air Force Base in Illinois when he was struck by a car. His body was found in a ditch. Police said he was killed by a hit and run driver.

Source: Leader Tribune (1966), Lebannon Advertiser