CCSU Veterans History Project

- Marine infantry training platoon posing in helmets Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; United States. Marine Corps -- Infantry.;
- Marine infantry training platoon posing in helmets Between 1968 and 1970
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- U.S. Marine Platoon 3002 posed on bleachers in front of platoon flag and rifles. Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Portraits, Group;
- U.S. Marine Platoon 3002 posed on bleachers in front of platoon flag and rifles. Between 1968 and 1970
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- United States Marine entering "Alabama" (the supply tent) Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; United States. Marine Corps -- Barracks and quarters;
- United States Marine entering "Alabama" (the supply tent) Between 1968 and 1970
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- Raymond preparing for a mission Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Military missions;
- Raymond preparing for a mission Between 1968 and 1970
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- View of combat base with Chinook helicopter landing in the background Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Helicopters; United States. Marine Corps -- Barracks and quarters;
- View of combat base with Chinook helicopter landing in the background Between 1968 and 1970
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- Leonardo Guzman talking on a field phone on the road from Da Nang to An Hoa, Vietnam Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Communications, Military;
- Leonardo Guzman talking on a field phone on the road from Da Nang to An Hoa, Vietnam Between 1968 and 1970
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- Three Marines in the bush. Left to right, Leonardo Guzman, unknown Marine and Perdue in Arizona territory, Vietnam. Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; United States. Marine Corps;
- Three Marines in the bush. Left to right, Leonardo Guzman, unknown Marine and Perdue in Arizona territory, Vietnam. Between 1968 and 1970
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- Leonardo Guzman digging a foxhole at "Hobo Woods," Vietnam Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; United States. Marine Corps; Intrenchments;
- Leonardo Guzman digging a foxhole at "Hobo Woods," Vietnam Between 1968 and 1970
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- Leonardo Guzman standing between two Thai soldiers while on R & R leave (Rest & Relaxation). Bangkok, Thailand Between 1968 and 1970
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Military -- Leaves and furloughs;
- Leonardo Guzman standing between two Thai soldiers while on R & R leave (Rest & Relaxation). Bangkok, Thailand Between 1968 and 1970
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- Oral history interview with Glenn R. Nordin recorded on 2009 June 11.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Military hospitals -- New York -- St. Albans; Foot -- Diseases; Veterans -- United States -- Mental health;War wounds -- Treatment
- Interview conducted by Darlene Gabel. Glenn Nordin was drafted into the U.S. Army in early 1969. He went to Fort Dix for basic training, which he completed in 1969. He was then sent to Vietnam where he was assigned to the 101st Airborne...
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- Michael A. Parker at home upon his return from Vietnam
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Veterans -- Connecticut; United States. Marine Corps;
- Michael A. Parker in February of 1970 in front of his home in West Hartford, Connecticut after his discharge from the Marine Corps.
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- Oral history interview with Michael A. Parker recorded 2004 Apr. 16
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; United States. Marine Corps;
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Parker joined the U.S. Marine Corps on July 22, 1968 just after graduation from high school. He attended boot camp at Parris Island, South Carolina, and after additional training in North Carolina and...
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- Oral history interview with William H. Phillips recorded 2006 Oct. 4
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Military reconnaissance; Purple Heart; United States. Army. Special Forces; Tet Offensive, 1968; Ho Chi Minh Trail; Veterans -- United States -- Mental...
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. William Phillips joined the U.S. Army in 1963 at the age of 18, with the goal of having a career in the military. He attended basic training at Fort Jackson, SC which lasted for 12 weeks. He then went to Fort...
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- Oral history interview with William Dean Kleinert recorded 2003 Nov. 20
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Tan Son Nhut Air Base; Photography, Military; Soldiers -- Drug use -- Vietnam
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Kleinert was in law school when he was given a draft date of November 20, 1968. He instead chose to enlist in the Air Force before the draft date so he could delay his enrollment. He was opposed to the...
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- The First Marine Division on January 21, 1970 - Photo by Lt. Cpl. Rocky Pearson
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps; Helicopters;
- The First Marine Division can be seen in the foreground waiting to board a helicopter on Jan. 21, 1970. (Photo by Lt. Cpl. Rocky Pearson)
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- Oral history interview with Bruce E. Remillard recorded on 2007 Nov. 12
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; United States. Navy. Seabees;
- Interview conducted by Julie Harris. Bruce E. Remillard enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1970, to avoid being drafted into the Vietnam War. He entered basic training as a mechanic with a rank of E-4, and then was assigned to the Seabees. Basic...
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- Oral history interview with John Lyman Cox recorded on 2009 Oct. 4.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Pennsylvania -- Interviews; United States. Army. Officer Candidate School;
- Interview conducted by Jeanne Marie Christie. John Lyman Cox enlisted in the U.S. Army while still in graduate school. He went to Officer Candidate School and graduated in August of 1969. He was placed in a vehicle maintenance company and was...
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- Helicopters from the First Marine Division landing in Vietnam - Photo by Cpl. G.J. Vojak
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps; Helicopters;
- Two helicopters from the First Marine Division land in Vietnam on Jan. 21, 1970. (Photo by Cpl. G.J. Vojak)
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- The First Marine Division at rest - U.S.M.C. photo by Lt.Cpl. Rocky Pearson
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps; Helicopters;
- The First Marine Division can be seen resting in the foreground with a transport helicopterin the rear on Jan. 21, 1970. (U.S.M.C. photo by Lt.Cpl. Rocky Pearson)
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- Oral history interview with Donald J. Perreault recorded 2005 Jan. 21
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Military intelligence -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Veterans -- United States -- Mental health;
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst with Donald J. Perreault of Avon, CT. Perreault enlisted as Regular Army for a three year enlistment after completion of a master's degree and having received a high draft number. He was accepted for military...
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