1LT. CAROL ANN DRAZBA, R.N. WAR MEMORIAL
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Listing Details
Location: GINO MERLI VETERANS CENTER-401 PENN AVENUE
City: SCRANTON
State: Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 18504
Type of Memorial: Statues War or Military Related
Year Dedicated: 2012
Access: Public
Wars Commemorated: VIETNAM WAR
Submitted By: DON KNIGHT
ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT CAROL ANN DRAZBA, RN AND ARMY SECOND LIEUTENANT ELIZABETH ANN JONES, RN WERE KILLED ON FEBRUARY 18, 1966 WHEN THE UH-1B HUEY HELICOPTER THEY WERE ON CRASHED WHEN IT HIT HIGH TENSION WIRES ABOUT SEVEN MILES NORTHWEST OF BIEN HOA AIRFIELD.
ONLY EIGHT AMERICAN MILITARY NURSES WERE KILLED IN VIETNAM AND DRAZBA AND JONES WERE THE FIRST TWO OF THE EIGHT.
SEE ALSO-1LT. CAROL ANN DRAZBA, R.N. WAR MEMORIAL PANELS A & B
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SEE ALSO-2 LT CAROL ANN DRAZBA, R.N. WAR MEMORIAL STONE
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