More detail on this person: A helicopter
accident late yesyterday afternoon claimed the
life of Henry D. Nicholson Jr., a Warrant Officer
Candidate assigned to the 1st WOC Company at
Fort Wolters. Nicholson was killed when the TH-55
helicopter he was flying crashed approximately 3
1/2 miles east of Mineral Wells while on a routine
solo flight training mission. A board of officers
is investigating the cause of the accident.
The 29-year-old student pilot was a commercial
pilot before enlisting in the Army in November
1966. Nicholson, of Miami, FL, is survived by his
father, Henry D. Nicholson Sr., and
daughter Julia Alisa, both of Miami. Funeral
arrangements are pending.
From: Weatherford Democrat April 28, 1967
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