Elizabeth A Jones

Second Lieutenant
51ST FLD HOSP (ATTACHED), 3RD FIELD HOSPITAL, 68TH MED GRP, 44TH MED BDE
Army of the United States
12 September 1943 - 18 February 1966
Allendale, South Carolina
Panel 05E Line 047

44TH MED BDE 3RD FIELD HOSP
Army Nurse

National Defense, Vietnam Service, Vietnam Campaign
Elizabeth A. Jones

The database page for Elizabeth A Jones

07 Feb 1998

2LT Elizabeth A. Jones and 2LT Carol Ann Drazba were assigned to the 3rd Field Hospital in Saigon. They died in a helicopter crash near Saigon, February 18, 1966. Both were 22 years old. They are remembered on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 05E, Line 47.

Military Woman Home Page . . Marilyn's web page about women in Vietnam

Details about the 8 military and 56 civilian American women killed in the war.

Family Contacts | The Moving Wall

A memorial initiated anonymously in remembrance.

25 November 2002

In remembrance of my Aunt Elizabeth Ann Jones.

I'd like to add family contacts in case someone wants to get in touch with family for any reason:

Michelle Crenshaw
1918 Engle Road
Augusta, Georgia 30906
(706)-798-7746
MLCrenshaw@comcast.net
05 Mar 2004

Roses are red,
Violets are blue.
Thanks for giving your life,
for me, you.

From an admirer,
Meagan Melbourne
cpage@aol.com

30 Sep 2005

Thank you, Elizabeth, for your ultimate sacrifice.
I am truly grateful for your service!!!!!

From a grateful American Tzamoru,
Jesse Quinata
231 Cpl. George Sanchez Park, Umatac, Guam Usa 96915
jesse_quinata@yahoo.com

A note from The Virtual Wall

On 18 Feb 1966, a UH-1B Huey (tail number 64-14188) of the 197th Assault Helicopter Company, 145th Combat Aviation Battalion, was on an administrative flight to Dalat when the aircraft struck a high-tension transmission line over a river in the vicinity of Bien Hoa. All seven persons aboard died in the crash:
  • Aircrew, UH-1B 64-14188
    • CPT Albert M. Smith, Washington, DC, pilot, HHC, 145th Avn Bn
    • LTC Charles M. Honour, Norcross, GA, copilot, HHC, 145th Avn Bn
    • SP4 Gary R. Artman, Oklahoma City, OK, 197th AHC, 145th Avn Bn
    • SP4 Christopher J. Lantz, East Cleveland, OH, 197th AHC, 145th Avn Bn

  • Passengers, all 51st Field Hospital
    • CPT Thomas W. Stasko, Denver, CO
    • 2LT Carol A. Drazba, Dunmore, PA
    • 2LT Elizabeth A. Jones, Allendale, SC


The point-of-contact for this memorial is
her niece,
Michelle Jones Crenshaw
1918 Engle Road, Augusta, Georgia 30906
MLCrenshaw@comcast.net
07 Feb 1998



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