Hugh Thompson Jr.

April 15, 1943 – January 6, 2006

US Army helicopter pilot who stopped the My Lai massacre in 1968 by shielding Vietnamese civilians from American soldiers.

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Military service

• United States Army
• United States Navy

Timeline

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Hugh Thompson Jr.

 

Vietnam War

 

Tet Offensive

 

Mỹ Lai massacre