Drazba, Carol Ann Elizabet
Army 2nd Lieutenant

Carol Ann Elizabet Drazba, age 22, from Lackawanna County Dunmore, Pennsylvania .

Service era: Vietnam

Date of death: Friday, February 18, 1966
Death details: Died in a helicopter crash near Saigon. Her and 2nd Lt. Elizabeth Ann Jones were the first female service members to die in the Vietnam War.

Source: National Archives., Time (2021), UPI (1966),