Bird, Thomas Arnold Jr.
Marines 1st Lieutenant

Thomas Arnold Jr. Bird, age 23, from Allegheny County Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania .

Parents: Thomas A. Bird

Service era: Vietnam
Schools: South Hills Catholic High graduate

Date of death: Monday, March 21, 1966
Death details: Killed when the helicopter he was piloting was damaged by small arms fire and crashed while going to aid American forces in Vietnam.

Source: National Archives, Pittsburgh Post Gazette (1966)