Dee Aaron Hyden was a 1966 graduate of Caprock High School. While attending Amarillo College he announced to his friend, Ken Ellis, that he was going to Vietnam and fly helicopters. He lived his dream but in doing so, he sacrificed his life for all Americans. In March or April of 1969 Dee was flying a resupply mission and received a round through the windshield on his side of the helicopter, inflicting Plexiglas wounds in his face. read more