unit history information
for 161 AHC
For date 660216
161 AHC was a US Army unit
Primary service involved, US Army
Binh Dinh Province, II Corps, South Vietnam
Location, Phu Cat AFB
Description: The History of Phu Cat Air Base website states that during the initial survey to locate a new air base, LtCol William Harold Bodner was killed by a phosphorous mine on what was later designated Hill 151 (Bodner Hill). He and a party of engineers had landed on the hill from a 161st AHC.
The source for this information was Website
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Date posted on this site:
05/13/2023