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HONOUR CHARLES M JR
18 FEB 1966 · HHC/145 AVN · UH-1B · #64-14188
Narrative
Passengers Lt. Carol A. E. Drazba and Lt. Elizabeth A. Jones were the first military women killed in the Vietnam War. They were assigned to the 51st Field Hospital in Saigon. They died along with the third passenger CPT Thomas W. Stasko, from HHC 145 CAB when their helicopter had a wire strike over a river.