Vietnam Center & Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive News and Updates

Friday, January 17, 2003

Public Lecture: Colonel Wesley L. Fox, USMC (Ret), Medal of Honor Recipient

The Vietnam Center at Texas Tech University is honored to offer a public lecture by Colonel Wesley L. Fox, author of Marine Rifleman: Forty-Three Years in the Corps. Colonel Fox, a combat veteran of Korea and Vietnam, received the Medal of Honor as a result of actions during Operation Dewey Canyon, in the A Shau Valley of Vietnam in 1969. A reception and the lecture will be held at the Holiday Inn Hotel & Towers, 801 Ave. Q, Lubbock, TX, on January 17, 2003. The reception will begin at 6:00 p.m followed immediately by the lecture at 7:00 p.m. For further information, contact The Vietnam Center, 742-3742, or Vietnam.Center@ttu.edu.

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