Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive

134th Medical Detachment Soc Trang Tigers patch

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5433

Round patch with white background. The patch says 134th Medical Detachment Soc Trang Tigers around the edges. In the center is a cartoon tiger's head wearing a doctor's head mirror and stethoscope. The patch belonged to Dr. Jim Hall.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Jul 2021 [Updated: 22 Jul 2021]

Air Medal

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5437

Dr. Jim Hall's Air Medal from 1963. The medal shows an eagle flying with two lightning bolts in its claws. It is hung on a dark blue ribbon with two orange stripes.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Jul 2021 [Updated: 22 Jul 2021]

Pin

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5440

Metal red cross/medial pin from Dr. Jim Hall. The pin has a red cross outlined in gold with a gold Caduceus in the center.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Jul 2021 [Updated: 23 Jul 2021]

Flight Surgeon Wings

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5441

Set of flight surgeon wings from Dr. Jim Hall. The pin is silver and shows a caduceus inside a shield in the center with awings sprouting on each side of the shield.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Jul 2021 [Updated: 23 Jul 2021]

Packet

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5442

Part K

Paper packet possibly containing wet wipe from Floyd Jaco. On the outside in blue is Army US Special Services Vietnam with Special Services provides for you ... dayrooms, R&R, Crafts, Libraries, Sports, shops, Entertainment, Service clubs, Theaters.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Jul 2021 [Updated: 23 Jul 2021]

Name plate for 121st Aviation Company

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5427

Metal name plate with a dark blue background. The name plate has a tiger's head painted on it with a blue and white lightning bolt across its neck. Behind the tiger is the number 6 and painted across the bottom is Major Robinson.
Item Creation Date: May - November 1969
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 20 Jul 2021 [Updated: 26 Jul 2021]

Ejection Seat Qualification - United States Army Aviation School - Card

Document Item Number: 22730114017

[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: 18 April 1966
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 01 Mar 2022 [Updated: 01 Mar 2022]

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Search Completion Card - Northern California Veterans Museum and Heritage Center

Document Item Number: 22730120001

[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: 18 January 2013
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Mar 2022 [Updated: 04 Mar 2022]

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Images from Bill Bourn

Document Item Number: 22730124001

[Number of Pages: 8]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Mar 2022 [Updated: 04 Mar 2022]

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Unidentified Images

Document Item Number: 22730124004

[Number of Pages: 4]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 04 Mar 2022 [Updated: 04 Mar 2022]

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Aeronautical Chart – Saigon (Vietnam) AGC-NC 48-7

Map Item Number: 2273map0270

Scale: 1:250,000
Country: Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 17 December 1962
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Jun 2021 [Updated: 28 Jun 2021]

Aeronautical Chart – Vinh Loi AGC-NC 48-11

Map Item Number: 2273map0271

Scale: 1:250,000
Item Creation Date: 19 July 1962
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Jun 2021 [Updated: 28 Jun 2021]

Aeronautical Chart – Tan Hung Dong AGC-NC 48-15

Map Item Number: 2273map0272

Scale: 1:250,000
Country: Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 19 July 1962
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Jun 2021 [Updated: 28 Jun 2021]

Aeronautical Chart – Quan Long AGC-NC48-10

Map Item Number: 2273map0273

Scale: 1:250,000
Country: Vietnam
Item Creation Date: 19 July 1962
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Jun 2021 [Updated: 28 Jun 2021]

134th Medical Detachment Soc Trang Tigers patch

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5434

Black patch shaped like a shield. The patch has a red outline with 134th Medical Detachment Soc Trang Tigers around the edges. In the center is a red plus sign. On top of the plus sign is a side profile of a tiger's head. The tiger is wearing a helmet and below the tiger is the medical caduces symbol. The patch came from Dr. Jim Hall.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Jul 2021 [Updated: 22 Jul 2021]

Plaque

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5435

Wooden plaque shaped like a shield. Across the top is Phi213Doan in blue. In the center is a round symbol with a red background. Inside the symbol are two crossed maces held by a white wing with an arm. Across the top is Song Chuy in a yellow field. At the bottom of the plaque is a metal plate with the following engraving: Presented to Maj Charles A. Robinson Jr. 121st Avn Co from VNAF Pilots Capt Khoi - 1LT Toan Thai - Duong - Khanh
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Jul 2021 [Updated: 22 Jul 2021]

Plaque

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5436

Rectangular plaque with a black background. Painted in the center is a tiger wearing military fatiques and a camoflauge boonie hat. The tiger has a white scarf around his neck and the words The Tigers of Da Nang & Soc Trang painted across his body. There are two chinook helicopters flying across the top. On the bottom is a brass plaque engraved with Capt J. G. Hall 134 th Med Det Vietnam 1963.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Jul 2021 [Updated: 22 Jul 2021]

Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Ribbon with Oak Leaf Cluster, and Lapel Pin

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5438

Dr. Jim Hall's Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, which includes a ribbon bar with an oak leaf cluster, and a small metal lapel pin of the ribbon bar (without the oak leaf cluster).
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Jul 2021 [Updated: 22 Jul 2021]

Bronze Star, with Ribbon Bar, Lapel Pin and Ribbon

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5439

Dr. Jim Hall's Bronze Star medal. The medal also came with a ribbon bar, lapel pin and piece of ribbon.
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 22 Jul 2021 [Updated: 23 Jul 2021]

Registration of War Trophy Firearms - US Government Printing Office - Form

Document Item Number: 22730108002

[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: 26 June 1970
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Feb 2022 [Updated: 25 Feb 2022]

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Rations and Quarters - 121st Assault Helicopter Company - Form

Document Item Number: 22730110002

[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: 03 August 1967
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 25 Feb 2022 [Updated: 25 Feb 2022]

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Handwritten Letter from John to Donald – re: pictures I took from Soc Trang

Document Item Number: 22730112001

[Number of Pages: 1]
Item Creation Date: 02 July 2013
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 28 Feb 2022 [Updated: 07 Mar 2022]

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1st Aviation Brigade Firing Rules for Armed Helicopter Engagement - Card

Document Item Number: 22730114018

[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 01 Mar 2022 [Updated: 01 Mar 2022]

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Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen-Linh-Chieu to Captain James G. Hall - re: Invitation to Goodbye Party

Document Item Number: 22730107004

[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Feb 2022 [Updated: 24 Feb 2022]

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Speech Transcript of Chief of Health Services of Bá Xuyên Province, Dr. Lễ-Ký-Văn on the Tenth International Day of the Leprous

Document Item Number: 22730107017

[Number of Pages: 2]
Item Creation Date: No Date
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 24 Feb 2022 [Updated: 01 Mar 2022]

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Aeronautical Chart – Long Xuyen AGC-NC 48-6

Map Item Number: 2273map0269

[Number of Pages: 1]
Scale: 1:250,000
Country: Vietnam
Author(s): Army Map Service
Item Creation Date: 06 August 1962
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 18 Jun 2021 [Updated: 28 Jun 2021]

Viet Cong Pennant

Museum Object Item Number: 2273museum5445

Part L

Triangluar Viet Cong Pennant. The flag is half red and half blue with a yellow star in the center. Two of the edges have a one inch multi colored fringe. The pennant has been sewn onto a regangular piece of heavy cloth. On one corner of the cloth is a paper letter.

Tieu Doan 21 Sung Coi
Tieu Doan Truong
3rd July 1963
Doctor Hall
It is a pleasure and honor for me to present you with an anthentic VIET CONG flag. The flag was captured from a VC unit, lately in the vicinity of Soc Trang by Vietnamese ground combat troops.

Please consider this flat as a token of frendship and evidence of a common enemy.

Sincerely yours

[signature illegible]

Nguyen-Ngoc-San
Captain - ARTY
Item Creation Date: 03 July 1963
Collection: 121st Aviation Association Collection
Association: Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
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Added: 23 Jul 2021 [Updated: 23 Jul 2021]