Item Number: 24060101001 (Record 508120)
Document Title: Newspaper Article in The Pentagram News - 'America's size, diversity impress Polish military attache' (by: Joe Franksoski) - October 12, 1972
Language/Translation: English
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Document (.pdf)
Reason Unavailable: Item is Copyrighted
Citation: Newspaper Article in The Pentagram News - 'America's size, diversity impress Polish military attache', 12 October 1972, Folder 01, Box 01, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=24060101001>.
Item Number: VA063677 (Record 497072)
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Photograph (.jpg)
Description: Bau Ca Tre strategic hamlet, Tan Uyen District, Phuoc Thanh Province, May 1963. Palisade fence under construction by hamlet men. Inhabitants were anti-Viet Cong refugees.
Citation: Photograph VA063677, May 1963, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA063677>.
Item Number: VA063678 (Record 497073)
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Photograph (.jpg)
Description: Corporal Bau preparing water buffalo leg for lunch, under enemy fire, December 1963, War Zone D.
Citation: Photograph VA063678, December 1963, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA063678>.
Item Number: VA063679 (Record 497075)
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Photograph (.jpg)
Description: Captured explosive device, June 1963. Captured near Bau Ca Tre.
Citation: Photograph VA063679, June 1963, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA063679>.
Item Number: VA063680 (Record 497077)
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Photograph (.jpg)
Description: Renault armored car with two .30 cal LMG. June 1963, Binh Co hamlet (pro-VC inhabitants) or (anti-government), 31st Civil Guard battalion, June 1963.
Citation: Photograph VA063680, June 1963, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA063680>.
Item Number: VA063681 (Record 497079)
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Photograph (.jpg)
Description: Jungle trail, War Zone D, December 1963. Primary growth jungle, Alto pix taken in afternoon, quite dark due to tree foilage.
Citation: Photograph VA063681, December 1963, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA063681>.
Item Number: VA063682 (Record 497082)
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Photograph (.jpg)
Description: SSG Sato, new Infantry Weapons Advisor, 2nd Battalion, 48th Regiment, War Zone D, December 1963. Under the structure is a two man bunker with overhead cover (not visible). At his right elbow is a firing port, also not visible.
Citation: Photograph VA063682, December 1963, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA063682>.
Item Number: VA063683 (Record 497083)
Date: November-December 1963
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Photograph (.jpg)
Description: Captain Frankoski, November-December 1963. On patrol east of Binh y hamlet (pro-VC or anti-government), Tan Uyen District. Uniform now too large by several sizes as weight down to 137 lbs. Armed with M3 submachine gun, ca. 45. Battalion advisory team never wore helmets on patrols/operations -- too heavy, too hot!
Citation: Photograph VA063683, November-December 1963, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=VA063683>.
Item Number: 24060000000 (Record 491557)
Title: Finding Aid for the Joseph Frankoski Collection
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection (Counterpart Association)
Scope and Content: Seven photographs from Joseph Frankoski's service as an advisor in South Vietnam in 1963.
Citation: Finding Aid, No Date, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=24060000000>.
Item Number: OH0827 (Record 494331)
Title: Interview with Joseph P. Frankoski (by: Jason Stewart) - April 28, 2011
Interview Date: 28 April 2011
Collection: Joseph Frankoski Collection
Media Type: Oral History (Digital)
Length: 06:32:59 hr/min/sec
Description: Joseph Frankoski describes his experiences as a U.S. Army advisor to the ARVN, as well as his time as a hamlet evaluator. Frankoski served 3 tours in Vietnam, the first from May 1963 to May 1964, and the second from November 1966 to November 1967, as well as a tour from January to March 1973.
Citation: Interview with Joseph P. Frankoski, 28 April 2011, Joseph Frankoski Collection, The Vietnam Center and Archive, Texas Tech University. Accessed 21 May. 2013. <http://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=OH0827>.