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Hugh Clowers Thompson Jr. (April 15, 1943 – January 6, 2006) was a United States Army officer, serving as a warrant officer in the 123rd Aviation Battalion of the 23rd Infantry Division.
Hugh Clowers Thompson, Jr., né le à Atlanta en Géorgie et mort le 6 janvier 2006 à Alexandria en Louisiane, est un sous-officier de l' armée de États-Unis, pilote d' hélicoptère pendant la guerre du Viêt Nam .
12 avr. 2022 · Learn how Hugh Thompson Jr. risked his life to save Vietnamese civilians from a brutal slaughter by American soldiers in 1968. Discover how he testified against the perpetrators and faced death threats for his heroism.
6 janv. 2006 · NEW ORLEANS — Hugh Thompson Jr., a former Army helicopter pilot honored for rescuing Vietnamese civilians from his fellow GIs during the My Lai massacre, died early Friday. He was 62.
Le warrant officer Hugh Thompson, Jr., un pilote d'hélicoptère de la compagnie B (« Aero-Scouts »), du 123e Bataillon d'aviation, de la 23e division d'infanterie, voit des civils morts et blessés alors qu'il vole au-dessus du village de Sơn Mỹ pour fournir un soutien aérien pour les troupes au sol. L'équipage (Thompson ...
7 janv. 2006 · Thompson was a helicopter pilot who landed in the line of fire between U.S. troops and Vietnamese civilians in 1968. He and his crew were awarded the Soldier's Medal for their bravery and saved at least 10 lives.
1 nov. 2022 · On March 16, 1968, Hugh Thompson Jr. and his Hiller OH-23 Raven crew, Crew Chief Glenn Andreotta and Gunner Lawrence Colburn, were ordered to travel to Mỹ Lai, Sơn Mỹ, Sơn Tịnh district, Quảng Ngãi province, South Vietnam to support a search and destroy operation being undertaken by Task Force Barker.
