CCSU Veterans History Project

- 60 millimeter mortars with rocket launcher 1968
- Firearms; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Military weapons -- United States;
- 60 millimeter mortars with rocket launcher 1968
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- Oral history interview with Gulaid Ismail recorded 2007 Jun. 15
- Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; United States. Marine Corps Reserve; Vehicle bombs; Letter writing;United States. Marine Corps -- Demobilization;
- Interview conducted by Jane Natoli. Guliad Ismail enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves after September 11th, because he believed in the cause. He was activated in 2006, and sent to training at Twenty-nine Palms, in San Diego, for three...
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- Oral history interview with Leonard F. Guzman recorded 2005 Dec. 14
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Malaria; United States. Marine Corps; Infantry drill and tactics; Military -- Leaves and furloughs; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Chaplains
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Guzman enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on July 26, 1968 because he felt that he would inevitably be drafted into service, and by enlisting his service would end sooner. He attended basic training at...
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- Oral history interview with Nicholas J. Byrne, Jr. recorded 2010 Apr. 14
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; United States. Marine Corps -- Infantry.;
- Interview conducted by Daniela Signorello. Nicholas J. Byrne enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1965. He went to basic training at Parris Island (S.C.), and then infantry training at Camp Lejeune (N.C.). During the interview Byrne explains...
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- Synopsis of oral history interview with Nicholas J. Byrne Jr.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; United States. Marine Corps -- Infantry.;
- Typed synopsis of video interview conducted by Daniela Signorello. The interview covers the service time of Nicholas Byrne Jr., who served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War.
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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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- 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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- 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 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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- 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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- 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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- 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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- 1st Marine division plaque presented by Major General Ormond R. Simpson, USMC. 1969
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; United States. Marine Corps -- Awards;
- 1st Marine division plaque presented by Major General Ormond R. Simpson, USMC. 1969
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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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- 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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- 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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- The 1st Marine Division Headquarters Battalion
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- The 1st Marine Division, Headquarters Battalion in Da Nang, Vietnam with "Boston" on the front left of the formation.
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- "Freedom Hill", Da Nang, Vietnam
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- An unidentified Marine points to "Freedom Hill" (Hill 327) in Da Nang, Vietnam, the base for Headquarters Battalion.
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- Barracks on "Freedom Hill" destroyed during bombing
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- This is one of the many barracks destroyed when "Freedom Hill" (Hill 327), the base for Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion in Da Nang, Vietnam, was bombed.
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- Barracks on "Freedom Hill" completely destroyed during bombing
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- This is one of the many barracks and other buildings destroyed when "Freedom Hill" (Hill 327), the base for Headquarters Company, Headquarters Battalion in Da Nang, Vietnam, was bombed.
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