Vietnam War (1961-1975)
Subject
Subject Source: Fast (Faceted Application Of Subject Terminology)
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
C. Barrett Graham papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0418
Contents Note
Letters (34 items) of Marine Corps Lieutenant C. Barrett Graham (VMI Class of 1967). The letters were written to his parents and other family members, primarily during his tour of duty in Vietnam, 1968-1969. Graham served as a rifle platoon commander based at An Hoa (F Company, 2nd Battalion, 5th Marines) and subsequently was stationed at supply headquarters in Da Nang. Topics include patrols, general descriptions of countryside and villagers, destroying North Vietnamese food supplies....
Gates T. Richards Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0505
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of slides, photographs, printed material, leaflets and propaganda material, and miscellaneous documents dating from Richards' service in a Psychological Operations unit during the Vietnam War, 1966-1967
Gilbert L. Newbold papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0265
Scope and Contents
Documents, approximately 100 items, from the career of Gilbert L. Newbold. The papers are primarily concerned with Newbold's career with the U.S. Information Agency and Voice of America in S.E. Asia during the 1950's and 1960's, and include letters and memos concerning the VOA operation in South Vietnam. Other items include his military personnel records and documents from his State Department assignments.
Major General C. Ernest Edgar III papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0537
Scope and Contents
The papers span the military and civilian careers of General Edgar. Included are files that document every significant Corps of Engineers assignment, arranged chronologically. Included is information about his service overseas at Heilbronn, Germany with the 237th Engineer Battalion (1958-1961); Vietnam War assignments (U. S. Military Assistance Command Vietnam, 1965-66; and as CO 577th Engineer Battalion Construction , 1969-1970; Commander and District Engineer, Little Rock District (1975-1978)...
Military Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0510
Scope and Contents
The oral history collection spans the World War II era through recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. One interview (Frank Buckles) covers World War I service. The majority of the interviews were conducted by VMI cadets taking courses in military history. The interview files and recordings are housed in the VMI Archives.
Military Oral History Collection [digital]
Digital Collection
Identifier: http://digitalcollections.vmi.edu/digital/collection/p15821coll13
Found in:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Richard L. Irby Personal Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0509
Scope and Contents
The papers consist of correspondence and memoranda, military orders, printed material, photographs, scrapbooks, speeches, and other material primarily documenting the U.S. Army career (1939-1971) of Major General Richard L. Irby. The collection includes information about the activities of of the 1st Cavalry Division during the Korean and Vietnam Wars.
Thomas T. Oliver collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0305
Contents Note
The collection contains four citations, 1967-1968, awarded to Captain Captain Oliver. Included are Purple Heart, Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, and Bronze Star. In addition, it includes letters of condolence sent to Capt. Oliver's mother.
Vietnam War Miscellaneous Memorabilia
File
Scope and Contents
Safe Conduct Pass; (Billy M. Seargeant, Class of 1968); certificates issued by Vietnamese government (Jan Gray, Class of 1963); Printed material ( James M. Warrington (Class of 1948B)
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