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Item Number: OH0601 (Record 415736)
Title:
Interview with Clarence "Jerry" Wages (by: Laura M. Calkins, PhD) - August 11, 2006
Interview Date:
11 August 2006
Collection:
Clarence Wages Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
7:26:19 hr/min/sec
Description:
Clarence "Jerry" Wages discusses his experiences in Vietnam.
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Link to Wages Audio
Citation:
Interview with Clarence "Jerry" Wages,  11 August 2006, Clarence Wages Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0601>.
Item Number: OH0758 (Record 466623)
Title:
Interview with Dr. Vernon Wagner (by: Jason Stewart) - February 24, 2010
Interview Date:
24 February 2010
Collection:
Vernon Wagner Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
07:36:32 hr/min/sec
Description:
Dr. Vernon Wagner served as flight surgeon with the 8th Tactical Fighter Wing in Ubon, Thailand in 1968 and later with the 327th Combat Support Group in Nha Trang, Vietnam in 1970.
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Link to Wagner Audio
Citation:
Interview with Dr. Vernon Wagner,  24 February 2010, Vernon Wagner Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0758>.
Item Number: OH0840 (Record 492869)
Title:
Interview with Frank Walker (by: Jason Stewart) - June 20, 2011
Interview Date:
20 June 2011
Collection:
Frank A. Walker, Jr. Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
03:23:15 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview Frank Walker describes his experiences as a Marine with the 3rd Battalion, 12th Artillery Headquarters Company. Walker arrived in Vietnam at Chu Lai on May 5, 1965 during the 7th wave of the Marine amphibious landings. In addition to talking about his experiences during his time in country, Walker also describes a return trip to Vietnam in 2005.
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Link to Walker Audio
Citation:
Interview with Frank Walker,  20 June 2011, Frank A. Walker, Jr. Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0840>.
Item Number: OH0398 (Record 205890)
Title:
Interview with Louis J. Walters (by: Laura M. Calkins, PhD) - September 17, 2004
Interview Date:
17 September 2004
Collection:
Louis J. Walters Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
1:15:32 hr/min/sec
Description:
(Civilian) Louis ('Lou') J. Walters was born in Grand Rapids MI in September 1951. His father was a pilot and bombardier trainer during World War II, and afterwards worked as an instruments maker for aviation pioneer Bill Leer. Lou's family moved to McLean VA in the late 1950s, and Lou grew up in this Capital-area suburb, visiting Washington regularly. He graduated from Langley High School in 1969 and attended numerous anti-war demonstrations in the Washington area, as well as the march in Washington on the first "Earth Day" in 1970. Lou later worked for the state of Montana.
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Citation:
Interview with Louis J. Walters,  17 September 2004, Louis J. Walters Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0398>.
Item Number: OH0716 (Record 443795)
Title:
Interview with Larry Walters (by: Kelly Crager) - September 8, 2009
Interview Date:
8 September 2009
Collection:
Larry Walters Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
02:01:22 hr/min/sec
Description:
Larry Walters discusses his experiences while serving as an aircraft mechanic with the 12th Air Commando Squadron in Saigon, Bien Hoa, and Da Nang, 1966-1967. Walters volunteered for two subsequent tours, serving as instructor to South Vietnamese aircraft mechanics in 1970, and as a flight engineer from 1971-1972.
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Citation:
Interview with Larry Walters,  8 September 2009, Larry Walters Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0716>.
Item Number: OH0756 (Record 461558)
Title:
Interview with Roy D. Walton (by: Jason Stewart) - April 19, 2010
Interview Date:
19 April 2010
Collection:
Roy Walton Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
02:46:05 hr/min/sec
Description:
Roy Walton served as a scout and gunship pilot with C Troop, 1st Squadron 9th Cav of the 1st Cavalry Division from 1967 to 1968.
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Link to Walton Audio
Citation:
Interview with Roy D. Walton,  19 April 2010, Roy Walton Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0756>.
Item Number: USMC0002 (Record 119949)
Title:
Interview with Timothy Wanke (by: Bob Andy Walker)
Interview Date:
No Date
Collection:
US Marine Corps History Division Oral History Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
00:14:16 min/sec
Description:
USMC Coporal Tim Wanke was loaded ordnance on aircraft in Da Nang. He explains his experiences and thoughts on US participation in Vietnam.
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Link to Wanke Audio Link to Wanke Transcript
Citation:
Interview with Timothy Wanke,  No Date, US Marine Corps History Division Oral History Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=USMC0002>.
Item Number: OH0316 (Record 139415)
Title:
Interview with Paul Ward
Interview Date:
No Date
Collection:
Paul Ward Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
Length currently unknown
Description:
(USN) Paul E. Ward served in the U.S. Navy as a boiler tender from 1938 to 1945 and again during the Korean War. Near the end of World War II, Paul was assigned to USS Frank E. Evans before the ship was commissioned and remained aboard until shortly after the end of the war. Interview conducted by Robert Tidwell.
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Citation:
Interview with Paul Ward,  No Date, Paul Ward Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0316>.
Item Number: OH0301 (Record 415433)
Title:
Interview with Michael Ward (by: Stephen Maxner) - April 19, 2003
Interview Date:
19 April 2003
Collection:
Michael Ward Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
3:44:08 hr/min/sec
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Link to Ward Audio Link to Ward Text
Citation:
Interview with Michael Ward,  19 April 2003, Michael Ward Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0301>.
Item Number: OH0794 (Record 495808)
Title:
Interview with Edward L. Warneld (by: Jason Stewart) - August 27, 2010
Interview Date:
27 August 2010
Collection:
Edward L. Warneld Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
08:16:39 hr/min/sec
Description:
Edward Warneld discusses his experiences in the U.S. Army as infantry advisor, 1967-1968.
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Citation:
Interview with Edward L. Warneld,  27 August 2010, Edward L. Warneld Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0794>.
Item Number: OH0430 (Record 413640)
Title:
Interview with Patricia A. Warner (by: Laura M. Calkins, PhD) - June 28, 2005
Interview Date:
28 June 2005
Collection:
Patricia A. Warner Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
6:16:55 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview Commander Patricia Warner describes her experiences as a Navy Nurse. Warner's career which spanned from the 1950s to the 1980's included a tour aboard the USS Sanctuary, a hospital ship based off the coast of Da Nang.
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Citation:
Interview with Patricia A. Warner,  28 June 2005, Patricia A. Warner Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0430>.
Item Number: OH0655 (Record 431741)
Title:
Interview with Michael Warner-Burke (by: Kelly Crager) - December 5, 2008
Interview Date:
5 December 2008
Collection:
Michael Warner-Burke Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
04:48:37 hr/min/sec
Description:
Michael Warner-Burke discusses his experiences as leader of a scout dog platoon (45th Infantry Platoon) in 1969.
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Citation:
Interview with Michael Warner-Burke,  5 December 2008, Michael Warner-Burke Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0655>.
Item Number: USMC0018 (Record 122547)
Title:
Interview with William Warren (by: Robert Oliva)
Interview Date:
No Date
Collection:
US Marine Corps History Division Oral History Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
00:14:56 min/sec
Description:
USMC Cpt. William Warren discusses his experiences in South Vietnam as a real estate officer dealing with land acquisition around Da Nang in 1965.
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Link to Warren Audio Link to Warren Transcript
Citation:
Interview with William Warren,  No Date, US Marine Corps History Division Oral History Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=USMC0018>.
Item Number: OH0245 (Record 107220)
Title:
Interview with Larry Wasserman - December 2, 2002
Interview Date:
02 December 2002
Collection:
Larry Wasserman Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
02:36:47 min/sec
Description:
(USAF) Larry Wasserman, originally from Chicago, Illinois served in the U.S. Air Force for ten years from 1966 until 1976. He did his basic training at Lackland AFB and his advanced training at Sheppard AFB, both in Texas. Larry was in Vietnam from July 1967 until July 1968 and served with the 12th Air Commando Squadron based at Bien Hoa. He was a mechanic for C-123s which took part in Operation RANCH HAND. Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with Larry Wasserman,  02 December 2002, Larry Wasserman Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0245>.
Item Number: OH0751 (Record 489003)
Title:
Interview with Lee Waters (by: Jason Stewart) - February 12, 2010
Interview Date:
12 February 2010
Collection:
Lee Waters Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
03:31:23 hr/min/sec
Description:
Dudley F. Waters was a C-7A Caribou pilot with the 535th Tactical Airlift Squadron (TAS) in the United States Air Force from March 1967 to March 1968.
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Link to Interview with Lee Waters
Citation:
Interview with Lee Waters,  12 February 2010, Lee Waters Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0751>.
Item Number: OH0165 (Record 93933)
Title:
Interview with Philip Watson - April 23, 2001
Interview Date:
23 April 2001
Collection:
Philip Watson Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
03:35:12 min/sec
Description:
(USN) Philip Watson served with the US Navy in Vietnam from September 1968 to May 1969 when he was wounded and medically evacuated. He served as a radio operator with the Naval Support Activity Detachment at Da Nang and Sa Huynh. Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner.
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Citation:
Interview with Philip Watson,  23 April 2001, Philip Watson Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0165>.
Item Number: OH0796 (Record 495814)
Title:
Interview with Thomas R. Watson (by: Jason Stewart) - September 2, 2010
Interview Date:
2 September 2010
Collection:
Thomas R. Watson Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
01:47:40 hr/min/sec
Description:
Thomas Watson discusses his experiences as a naval flight officer aboard the U.S.S. Midway during Operation Linebacker.
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Link to Watson Audio
Citation:
Interview with Thomas R. Watson,  2 September 2010, Thomas R. Watson Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0796>.
Item Number: OH0232 (Record 102690)
Title:
Interview with John Wear (by: Stephen Maxner) - October 29, 2002
Interview Date:
29 October 2002
Collection:
John Wear Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
03:31:59 min/sec
Description:
(USMC)
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Link to Wear Audio Link to Wear Text
Citation:
Interview with John Wear,  29 October 2002, John Wear Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0232>.
Item Number: OH0643 (Record 427824)
Title:
Interview with Samuel Weaver (by: Kelly Crager) - October 20, 2008
Interview Date:
20 October 2008
Collection:
Samuel Weaver Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
3:06:47 hr/min/sec
Description:
Sam Weaver discusses his experiences as a Forward Air Controller with the 23rd TASS flying interdiction missions over the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos in 1967-1968.
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Link to Weaver Audio
Citation:
Interview with Samuel Weaver,  20 October 2008, Samuel Weaver Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0643>.
Item Number: OH0499 (Record 331643)
Title:
Interview with Ken Weitzel - November 12, 2005
Interview Date:
12 November 2005
Collection:
Ken Weitzel Collection (Pleiku-Ia Drang Veterans Collection)
Media Type:
Oral History (BetaSP)
Length:
52:46 min/sec
Description:
Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with Ken Weitzel,  12 November 2005, Ken Weitzel Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0499>.
Item Number: OH0392 (Record 414012)
Title:
Interview with Marion Wendy Weller (by: Kara Vuic) - May 29, 2004
Interview Date:
29 May 2004
Collection:
Marion Wendy Weller Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
1:07:02 hr/min/sec
View Item:
Link to Weller Audio
Citation:
Interview with Marion Wendy Weller,  29 May 2004, Marion Wendy Weller Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0392>.
Item Number: OHD0017 (Record 464884)
Title:
Interview with Rush Wells (by: Todd Moore) - November 23, 2008
Interview Date:
23 November 2008
Collection:
Donated Oral Histories (Ron Milam Class 2008)
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
57:23 min/sec
View Item:
Link to Wells Audio
Citation:
Interview with Rush Wells,  23 November 2008, Donated Oral Histories, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OHD0017>.
Item Number: OH0423 (Record 324229)
Title:
Interview with Joseph J. Welsh (by: Richard B. Verrone, PhD) - April 19, 2005
Interview Date:
19 April 2005
Collection:
Joseph Welsh Collection (Company E (LRP) and Company C (Ranger) Association, Inc. Collection)
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
17:11:51 hr/min/sec
Description:
(USA) Joseph John Welsh, Jr., was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1966 and retired in 1996 with the rank of First Sergeant. Joey served in Vietnam with Headquarters, 1st Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, 1967-1968, and with Company E (Long Range Patrol), 20th Infantry (Airborne), 1968. Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with Joseph J. Welsh,  19 April 2005, Joseph Welsh Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0423>.
Item Number: OH0313 (Record 140378)
Title:
Interview with James Wheeler, Jr. (by: Richard Verrone) - July 11, 2003
Interview Date:
11 July 2003
Collection:
James Wheeler, Jr. Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
Length currently unknown
Description:
(USA) James P. Wheeler, Jr., originally from Nashville, Tennessee served in the U.S. Army from 1963 until 1984. Jim served two tours in South Vietnam. He first went to the RVN in March 1967 and served until March 1968 with the 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division as a platoon leader. Jim went back to the RVN in July 1969 and served six months with 3rd Brigade, 4th ID and six months as XO of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry, 4th ID. He retired a Colonel from the U.S. Army in 1984. Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with James Wheeler, Jr.,  11 July 2003, James Wheeler, Jr. Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0313>.
Item Number: OH0227 (Record 102463)
Title:
Interview with David White - October 14, 2002
Interview Date:
14 October 2002
Collection:
David White Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
01:26:38 min/sec
Description:
(USN) David A. White, originally from Savannah, Tennessee served in the U.S. Navy from June 1966 until February 1970. David was in Vietnam from July 1968 until he was wounded and evacuated in March 1969. He served in River Section 544, River Division 593 out of Nha Be in the Mekong Delta as a gunner's mate on various boats, including PBRs. He was in the Run Sat Special Zone and participated in Operation SLINGSHOT. Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with David White,  14 October 2002, David White Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0227>.
Item Number: OH0273 (Record 116557)
Title:
Interview with Charles White
Interview Date:
No Date
Collection:
Charles White Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
Length currently unknown
Description:
(USA) Charles White served with the United States Army in Vietnam from early January to late December 1968. He served with the 8th Battalion, 4th Field Artillery. His Battalion provided significant support to Marine operations in the I CTZ area to include support during the siege of Khe Sanh during the TET OFFENSIVE of 1968. Interview conducted by Stephen Maxner.
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Citation:
Interview with Charles White,  No Date, Charles White Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0273>.
Item Number: OH0318 (Record 138514)
Title:
Interview with Neil Whitehurst
Interview Date:
No Date
Collection:
Cornelius Whitehurst Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
Length currently unknown
Description:
(USMC) Cornelius B. "Neil" Whitehurst, originally from Bethel, North Carolina served in the U.S. Naval Reserve from 1964 until 1967, the U.S. Marine Corps from 1968 until 1976 on active duty, and in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve from 1976 until 1994. Neil went to South Vietnam in 1970 and was stationed at Marble Mountain AB with the 1st Marine Air Wing, Marine Air Group 36, HML-367 as an AH-1G Cobra gunship pilot. He flew over 860 missions over the RVN and Laos before leaving Vietnam in 1971. Neil retired as a Colonel in the USMC Reserve. Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with Neil Whitehurst,  No Date, Cornelius Whitehurst Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0318>.
Item Number: OH0650 (Record 432150)
Title:
Interview with Arthur Wiknik (by: Kelly Crager) - November 11, 2008
Interview Date:
11 November 2008
Collection:
Arthur Wiknik Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
05:37:46 hr/min/sec
Description:
Arthur Wiknik discusses his experiences in A Company, 2/506th of the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam 1969-1970. Wiknik participated in the battle for Hamburger Hill, as well as in operations in the A Shau Valley.
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Citation:
Interview with Arthur Wiknik,  11 November 2008, Arthur Wiknik Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0650>.
Item Number: OH0814 (Record 489005)
Title:
Interview with Joy Wilkerson (by: Jason Stewart) - December 16, 2010
Interview Date:
16 December 2010
Collection:
Joy Wilkerson Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
01:41:58 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview Joy Wilkerson describes her experiences as a pen pal to US troops in Vietnam and a USO entertainer. She travelled to Vietnam to entertain the troops in 1967.
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Citation:
Interview with Joy Wilkerson,  16 December 2010, Joy Wilkerson Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0814>.
Item Number: OH0053 (Record 88997)
Title:
Interview with Robert Wilkes
Interview Date:
No Date
Collection:
Robert Wilkes Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
00:39:57 min/sec
Description:
(USAF) Dr. Robert Wilkes served in the Air Commando Wing, Special Air Warfare and arrived in Vietnam on Christmas Day, 1967. He was stationed in Saigon where he served as an executive officer of the 1st Air Commando Wing. After two months he was transferred to the base command post on Ton Son Nhut Air Base. Wilkes discusses government policies in Vietnam, his contact with the Vietnamese and his feelings toward the war. Wilkes also examines the anti-war movement and returning to the United States with special emphasis on how he was treated. Interview conducted by Julie Morgan.
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Citation:
Interview with Robert Wilkes,  No Date, Robert Wilkes Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0053>.
Item Number: OH0063 (Record 35791)
Title:
Interview with James H. Willbanks (by: Stephen Maxner) - September 20, 2000
Interview Date:
20 September 2000
Collection:
James Willbanks Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
02:44:37 hr/min/sec
Description:
(USA) James Willbanks served with the United States Army in Vietnam from 1971 to 1972. He served as an officer with the Special Liaison Detachment, Royal Thai Army Volunteer Force in Vietnam. He later served with Advisory Team 87, the Combat Assistance Team assigned to the 18th ARVN Division.
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Link to Willbanks Audio Link to Willbanks Transcript
Citation:
Interview with James H. Willbanks,  20 September 2000, James Willbanks Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0063>.
Item Number: OH0764 (Record 470595)
Title:
Interview with Jerry Williams (by: Jason Stewart) - April 26, 2010
Interview Date:
26 April 2010
Collection:
Jerry Williams Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
04:52:17 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview Jerry Williams describes his experiences as a Marine artilleryman with Battery B of the 1st Battalion 13th Marines. During his time in Vietnam, Williams participated in numerous battles and operations including Con Thien and Khe Sanh.
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Link to Williams Audio
Citation:
Interview with Jerry Williams,  26 April 2010, Jerry Williams Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0764>.
Item Number: OH0685 (Record 437945)
Title:
Interview with William J. Williams (by: Stewart, Jason) - April 8, 2009
Interview Date:
8 April 2009
Collection:
William J. Williams Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
03:06:06 hr/min/sec
Description:
William J. Williams served as an officer with the 5th Special Forces group from 1965 until 1966 and returned to Vietnam in 1969 as a member of the 101st Airborne. During his second tour, Williams participated in the Battle of Firebase Ripcord where he was badly wounded.
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Link to Williams audio
Citation:
Interview with William J. Williams,  8 April 2009, William J. Williams Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0685>.
Item Number: OH0795 (Record 472867)
Title:
Interview with Cindi Williamson (by: Kelly Crager) - August 30, 2010
Interview Date:
30 August 2010
Collection:
Cindi Williamson Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
00:47:19 hr/min/sec
Description:
Cindi Williamson, daughter of U.S. Navy veteran Jerry Staples (OH0789), discusses her experiences as a young girl while her father served two tours of duty in Vietnam.
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Link to Williamson Audio
Citation:
Interview with Cindi Williamson,  30 August 2010, Cindi Williamson Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0795>.
Item Number: OHD0014 (Record 464695)
Title:
Interview with Larry Willis (by: Heather Hampton) - November 10, 2008
Interview Date:
10 November 2008
Collection:
Donated Oral Histories (Ron Milam Class 2008)
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
17:42 min/sec
Description:
Larry Willis was a volunteer into the U.S. Navy. He joined the Navy ROTC while he was attending college at the University of Texas in Austin where he earned a degree in psychology. He decided to join ROTC because he knew he would eventually get drafted, and by joining ROTC, he became an officer in his choice of the U.S. Navy. He served as the Top Secret Control Officer, Communication Officer, Treasurer, and Jr. Officer of the deck on the U.S.S. Reeves from November 1970 to October 1972. His ship helped directed and guarded aircraft carriers.
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Citation:
Interview with Larry Willis,  10 November 2008, Donated Oral Histories, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OHD0014>.
Item Number: OH0763 (Record 461559)
Title:
Interview with David A. Willson (by: Jason Stewart) - April 19, 2010
Interview Date:
19 April 2010
Collection:
David Willson Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
06:24:49 hr/min/sec
Description:
David Willson served as a stenographer and clerk with the Inspector General's Office in USARV headquarters in Saigon and later in Long Binh. He is the author of the books: In the Army Now, REMF Diary, and The REMF Returns, which focus on his Army and Vietnam experience.
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Link to Willson Audio
Citation:
Interview with David A. Willson,  19 April 2010, David Willson Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0763>.
Item Number: OH0695 (Record 440640)
Title:
Interview with Lawrence E. Wilson (by: Kelly Crager) - May 29, 2009
Interview Date:
29 May 2009
Collection:
Larry E. Wilson Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
06:42:00 hr/min/sec
Description:
Larry Wilson discusses his experiences in Vietnam as leader of 1st Platoon, India Company, 3/7 Marines. Wilson describes the Battle of Finger Lake, which took place on 21 November 1967, as well as other engagements. Wilson also served as assistant operations officer for the 3/7 Marines.
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Citation:
Interview with Lawrence E. Wilson,  29 May 2009, Larry E. Wilson Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0695>.
Item Number: OH0451 (Record 331084)
Title:
Interview with Paul Patton Winkel, Jr. - November 10, 2005
Interview Date:
10 November 2005
Collection:
Paul Winkel, Jr. Collection (Pleiku-Ia Drang Veterans Collection)
Media Type:
Oral History (BetaSP)
Length:
51:47 min/sec
Description:
Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with Paul Patton Winkel, Jr.,  10 November 2005, Paul Winkel, Jr. Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0451>.
Item Number: USMC0030 (Record 430391)
Title:
Interview with Glenn E. Winn (by: Floyd Jordan) - January 11, 1966
Interview Date:
11 January 1966
Collection:
US Marine Corps History Division Oral History Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
19:08 min/sec
Description:
USMC Lieutenant Glenn Winn discusses logistics issues with his artillery battery in the 3rd Marine Division in the DaNang area in April 1965..
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Citation:
Interview with Glenn E. Winn,  11 January 1966, US Marine Corps History Division Oral History Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=USMC0030>.
Item Number: OH0791 (Record 473101)
Title:
Interview with James Wollner (by: Jason Stewart) - August 20, 2010
Interview Date:
20 August 2010
Collection:
James Wollner Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
01:53:46 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview James Wollner describes his experiences as a member of the 2nd Airboat Platoon. Wollner served in the Mekong Delta from September of 1967 until August of 1968.
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Citation:
Interview with James Wollner,  20 August 2010, James Wollner Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0791>.
Item Number: OH0123 (Record 94025)
Title:
Interview with Douglas Womack (by: Stephen Maxner) - May 7, 2000
Interview Date:
07 May 2000
Collection:
Douglas Womack Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
3:11:27 hr/min/sec
Description:
Douglas Womack discusses his experiences as an Army helicopter pilot with the 71st Assault Helicopter company in Vietnam 1970-1971. Womack also participated in MACV-SOG operations in support of Prairie Fire as well as in Lam Son 719.
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Link to Womack Transcript Link to Womack Audio
Citation:
Interview with Douglas Womack,  07 May 2000, Douglas Womack Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0123>.
Item Number: OH0793 (Record 475085)
Title:
Interview with Jack Wood (by: Jason Stewart) - August 24, 2010
Interview Date:
24 August 2010
Collection:
Jack Wood Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
03:45:48 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview, Jack Wood describes his experiences as an officer in the 2nd Battalion of the 19th Artillery of the 1st Cav Division. Wood also served with the 1st Infantry Division during his first tour of duty from 1965 to 1966. Wood served a second tour of duty, this time with the 57th Transportation Battalion in 1968.
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Link to Jack Wood Audio
Citation:
Interview with Jack Wood,  24 August 2010, Jack Wood Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0793>.
Item Number: OH0677 (Record 435921)
Title:
Interview with John Woody (by: Kelly Crager) - March 13, 2009
Interview Date:
13 March 2009
Collection:
John Woody Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
2:23:29 hr/min/sec
Description:
USN Captain (ret.) John Woody discusses his experiences as commander of Mobile Support Team 2, part of Task Force 116 (Gamewardens). Woody served two tours in Vietnam, in 1967 and 1968.
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Link to Woody Audio
Citation:
Interview with John Woody,  13 March 2009, John Woody Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0677>.
Item Number: OH0552 (Record 413978)
Title:
Interview with Phil Worley (by: Richard B. Verrone, PhD) - February 28, 2007
Interview Date:
28 February 2007
Collection:
Phil Worley Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
6:41:14 hr/min/sec
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Link to Interview with Phil Worley
Citation:
Interview with Phil Worley,  28 February 2007, Phil Worley Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0552>.
Item Number: OH0054 (Record 323200)
Title:
Interview with David Wright (by: Mark Taylor) - April 15, 1990
Interview Date:
15 April 1990
Collection:
David Wright Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
24:42 min/sec
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Link to Wright Transcript Link to Wright Audio
Citation:
Interview with David Wright,  15 April 1990, David Wright Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0054>.
Item Number: OH0252 (Record 108959)
Title:
Interview with Jackie Wright
Interview Date:
No Date
Collection:
Jackie Wright Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Mini Disc)
Length:
04:24:36 min/sec
Description:
(USA) Jackie V. Wright, originally from Jefferson County, Oklahoma served in the U.S. Army from 1960 until 1980. After graduating from Midwestern State University in 1960, where he completed the Army ROTC program, he underwent training at Ft. Benning (GA), Ft. Rucker (AL), and Ft. Riley (KS) and did a three year tour in Germany between 1963 and 1966 with the 3rd Army Division. Jack went to Vietnam in November 1967 as a MACV Advisor, Advisory Team 83, in Hoa Dong District, Go Cong Province. He rotated back to the U.S. in September 1968 and directed the Junior Army ROTC program at the Army and Navy Academy, 6th Army, in Carlsbad, CA until the summer of 1971 when he went back to Vietnam. In his second tour, Jack worked in the U.S. Army Vietnam (USARV) Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics in the Retrograde Division. In the summer of 1972, Jack rotated back to the U.S. and was stationed at Ft. Campbell (KY) and Ft. Sill (OK) before retiring in 1980 as a Lieutenant Colonel. Interview conducted by Richard B. Verrone, Ph.D.
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Citation:
Interview with Jackie Wright,  No Date, Jackie Wright Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0252>.
Item Number: OH0437 (Record 280615)
Title:
Interview with Paula D. Wright (by: Laura M. Calkins, PhD) - August 10, 2005
Interview Date:
10 August 2005
Collection:
Paula D. Wright Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
Length currently unknown
Description:
(USA) Paula D. Wright, who served as "Paul D. Wright," was born in 1950 in Lubbock TX. She graduated from Coronado High School in Lubbock in 1969, and volunteered for the US Army. After advanced training in helicopter maintenance at Ft Rucker AL, she arrived in Vietnam in January 1970. During her first tour she served with the 240th and 173rd Assault Helicopter Companies. After additional service in the US, she entered a second tour in Vietnam, serving with the 159th and 229th Assault Helicopter Companies between August 1971 and June 1972. Paula is active with the Transgender American Veterans Association.
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Citation:
Interview with Paula D. Wright,  10 August 2005, Paula D. Wright Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0437>.
Item Number: OH0712 (Record 449415)
Title:
Interview with David Wright (by: Kelly Crager) - August 17, 2009
Interview Date:
17 August 2009
Collection:
David Wright Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
06:30:01 hr/min/sec
Description:
David Wright discusses his experiences with the U.S. Army Military Police in Vietnam. Wright served two tours of duty, from June 1969-July 1970, attached to the 82nd Airborne, the 1st Infantry Division, and the 23rd (Americal) Division, and as company commander in the 720th Military Police Battalion during his second tour, October 1971-July 1972.
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Citation:
Interview with David Wright,  17 August 2009, David Wright Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0712>.
Item Number: OH0790 (Record 472306)
Title:
Interview with Earl Wright (by: Jason Stewart) - August 18, 2010
Interview Date:
18 August 2010
Collection:
Earl Wright Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
03:15:08 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview, Earl Wright describes his experiences as radio relay carrier operator with the 22nd MACV group at Kontum in 1964. Wright also discusses the experiences of his second tour in Vietnam with an Armor Command Advisory Detachment at Go Vap in 1968.
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Link to Wright Audio
Citation:
Interview with Earl Wright,  18 August 2010, Earl Wright Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0790>.
Item Number: OH0396 (Record 414015)
Title:
Interview with Hannah Moynahan Wynne (by: Kara Vuic) - May 28, 2004
Interview Date:
28 May 2004
Collection:
Kara Dixon Vuic Collection
Media Type:
Oral History (Digital)
Length:
1:21:35 hr/min/sec
Description:
In this interview Hannah Wynne describes her career as an Army Nurse. During the Vietnam War, she served at a hospital at Vung Tau.
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Link to Wynne Audio Link to Wynne Transcript
Citation:
Interview with Hannah Moynahan Wynne,  28 May 2004, Kara Dixon Vuic Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 9 Feb. 2012. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0396>.


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