Charles Worth Millard

Vietnam War
Unit478th Aviation Company
RankWarrant Officer Third Class U.S. Army
Entered Service FromWilson North Carolina
Date of DeathApril 19 1968
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
B
Notes
Warrant Officer, Third Class Millard was a member of the 478th Aviation Company (Heavy Helicopter), 11th Aviation Group, 1st Cavalry Division. On April 19, 1968, he was the pilot of a Skycrane Cargo Helicopter (CH-54) carrying a bulldozer into recently secured Landing Zone Tiger in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam. The aircraft was hit and crashed. His remains were recovered on July 14, 1999 and identified on November 19, 2001. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.