Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Marie T. Rossi.

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Records of the Army Staff, 1903 - 2009. Official Military Personnel Files, 1912 - 1998. Official Military Personnel File for Marie T. Rossi.

1980-1991

This Official Military Personnel File includes records from the following folders: Service Documents (July 1980 - April 1991).

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SNAC Resource ID: 11639781

National Archives at St. Louis

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Rossi, Marie T. (Marie Therese), 1959-1991

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Marie Therese Rossi-Cayton (January 3, 1959 – March 1, 1991) was the first woman in American military history to serve in combat as an aviation unit commander, during the Persian Gulf War in 1991, and the first woman pilot in United States history to fly combat missions. She was killed when the CH-47 Chinook she was piloting crashed in Saudi Arabia, on March 1, 1991....