1LT. CAROL ANN DRAZBA (RN) WAR MEMORIAL
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.
Location
Address:
GINO MERLI VETERANS CENTER-401 PENN AVENUE
City:
SCRANTON
State:
Pennsylvania
Zip Code:
18504
Details
Memorial Type:
Statues War or Military Related
Access:
Public
Wars Commemorated:
VIETNAM WAR
Year Dedicated:
2012
Photograph By:
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