Howard D. Horton Collection (2219) Finding Aid
Collection Item Number: 22190000000
- Collection
- Howard D. Horton Collection
- Association
- Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA)
- Title
- Finding Aid
- Linear Feet
- 0.2
- Pages
- 1
- Language(s)
- English
- Dates
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Creation: 20 November 2009
Scope and Contents
Two patches and Howard D. Horton's Vietnam recollections document Horton's service with the 108th Artillery Group from October 1968 to March 1970. Photo of Headquarters and Aviation personnel of the 108th Artillery Group in Dong Ha, RVN.Biographical / Historical
Howard D. Horton was born March 25, 1947 in Houston, TX. He volunteered for the U.S. Army in 1967. Horton did five years of active duty service and was in Vietnam from October 1969 to March 1970. He was assigned to 108th Artillery Group in Dong Ha as a pilot. During his military career Horton held the ranks of Warrant Officer, Chief Warrant Officer, 2nd Lieutenant, and 1st Lieutenant. He was discharged in August 1972. Horton currently belongs to Vietnam Helicopter Pilot Association.- 1
- Photographs
VA056215:Photo of Headquarters and Aviation personnel of the 108th Artillery Group in Dong Ha, RVN.
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- Museum Objects
2219Museum3353 - Patch - Sneaky White The Northern Most
2219Museum3354 - Patch - VHPA, 1961 - 1975
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- Perma Link
- https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=22190000000
- Citation
- Howard D. Horton Collection (2219) Finding Aid, Howard D. Horton Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=22190000000, Accessed 25 Jan 2026.
- Pub Credit Line
- 22190000000, Howard D. Horton Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University
- Added: 19 Nov 2009 [Updated: 01 Feb 2010]
Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive
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