Eleanor Grace Alexander

Fallen Hero’s Hometown and State: Riverdale, NJ

Branch of Service: U.S. Army Nurse

Rank: Captain

Capt. Alexander of Westwood, NJ, and Lt. Orlowski of Detroit, MI, died on November 30, 1967.

Alexander, stationed at the 85th Evac., and Orlowski, stationed at the 67th Evac. in Qui Nhon.

Both had been sent to a hospital in Pleiku to help out during a push and their plane crashed on the return trip to Qui Nhon.

Age: 27

Date of Death: November 30, 1967

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