• THE VIETNAM CENTER AND ARCHIVE
  • Texas Tech University

 Finding Aid: R. E. Dodson Collection Item Number: 9180000000

Individual Collection
Location: Museum Objects


Scope & Content:

  • Museum objects document Dodson's service in the Navy in Vietnam

Biographical Note:

  • Captain Dodson served as a US Navy advisor in Vietnam in 1970. He served as the Commanding Officer of Texas Tech's Naval ROTC unit from August 1987 to June 1990.

Access Level:

  • Unrestricted

Separated Materials:

Museum Objects:South Vietnam flag.
 Uniform belt captured from a VC while attempting to swim the Bassac River by Dodson's Swift boat crew (918museum0612).

Digitized Materials

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Oral History Interview

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