Tanner Grone, US Army Soldier Killed In Helicopter Crash, Honored With Funeral In New Hampshire

CBS Boston

November 27, 2023

GORHAM, N.H. — Staff Sgt. Tanner W. Grone, a U.S. Army soldier from New Hampshire who was one of five aviation special operations forces killed when their helicopter crashed in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, is being remembered as a devoted family member, friend and leader.

Grone, 25, of Gorham, was on board the UH-60 helicopter on Nov. 10 when it went down during an air refueling mission as part of military training. The U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center is investigating the crash.

The fallen soldier was honored Saturday during a funeral service at the Gorham Middle High School gynmnasium.

Army Staff Sgt. Tanner Grone of Gorham, New Hampshire/CBS News

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