Bruno Hochmuth
Bruno Arthur Hochmuth (May 10, 1911 – November 14, 1967) was a United States Marine Corps major general who was killed in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. He was the first and only Marine Corps division commander to be killed in any war. He was also the first American general officer to be killed in Vietnam, although U.S. Air Force Major General William Crumm had been killed on July 24, 1967, in a B-52 bomber collision over the South China Sea. Hochmuth, four other Marines, and a South Vietnamese Army aide were killed when a UH-1E Huey helicopter they were riding in from VMO-3 exploded and crashed five miles northwest of Huế.
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1967 in the Vietnam War3rd Marine DivisionBruno (name)Carey A. RandallHMLA-367Herman Nickerson Jr.HochmuthJames D. BeansJames M. Masters Sr.John C. Miller Jr.Lewis J. FieldsList of 3rd Marine Division commandersList of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1960–1969)Lowell E. EnglishMarine Corps IntelligenceMichael P. Ryan (USMC)November 1967Rathvon M. TompkinsRichard G. WeedeRoy L. KlineSidney S. WadeThomas A. WornhamThomas F. RileyVictor_H._KrulakWilliam J. Van RyzinWilliam R. CollinsWilliam T. FairbournWood B. Kyle
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Bruno Hochmuth
Bruno Arthur Hochmuth (May 10, 1911 – November 14, 1967) was a United States Marine Corps major general who was killed in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. He was the first and only Marine Corps division commander to be killed in any war. He was also the first American general officer to be killed in Vietnam, although U.S. Air Force Major General William Crumm had been killed on July 24, 1967, in a B-52 bomber collision over the South China Sea. Hochmuth, four other Marines, and a South Vietnamese Army aide were killed when a UH-1E Huey helicopter they were riding in from VMO-3 exploded and crashed five miles northwest of Huế.
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