Charles Kelly Boulevard, a War Memorial

Charles Kelly Boulevard, a War Memorial (HM1TJB)

Location: Aurora, CO 80045 Adams County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 44.674', W 104° 50.256'

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In honor of
Major Charles L. Kelly, MSC, U.S. Army
1925 - 1964
Dust-Off Pilot Extraordinary
Killed in action by small arms fire
while attempting to approach a hot LZ
near Vinh Long, Viet Nam on 1 July 1964
after being advised by ground elements
not to attempt an approach and
to depart the area of the firefight
Kelly immortalized the Dust-Off spirit
with his final reply,
"When I have Your Wounded"
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HM NumberHM1TJB
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Date Added Sunday, August 7th, 2016 at 5:03pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 513913 N 4399419
Decimal Degrees39.74456667, -104.83760000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 44.674', W 104° 50.256'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 44' 40.44" N, 104° 50' 15.36" W
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Area Code(s)303
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 811-12699 E 17th Pl, Aurora CO 80045, US
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