CCSU Veterans History Project

- Lawrence “Mike” Busha’s certificate for his participation at the formal Japanese surrender ceremony
- United States. Marine Corps -- Medals, badges, decorations, etc.
- Veterans History Project
- Lawrence "Mike" Busha in China, 1946.
- World War, 1939-1945; United States. Marine Corps;
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with John Denino
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Inchon Landing, Inch'ŏn, Korea, 1950; Silver Star;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with John Denino conductd by Antonia Palmieri. The interview describes the period of time in which Denino served in the Korean War.
- Veterans History Project
- 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.
- Veterans History Project
- "Frenchy" teaching English to Vietnamese
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- “Frenchy” teaching an English lesson to Vietnamese. Michael A. Parker was Frenchy's body guard at the time.
- Veterans History Project
- Soldier getting a haircut, Luxembourg 1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; World War, 1939-1945; United States. Army -- Military life;
- (L to R) the barber is Lynch, Robert Sanborn (getting haircut), Daniel Donabecian, Luxembourg 1945
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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
- 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
- Veterans History Project
- 6th Brigade Detachment in China, 1946
- United States. Marine Corps; World War, 1939-1945;
- 6th Brigade Detachment, China, 1946. Lawrence “Mike” Busha is located in the back row - 1st on right.
- Veterans History Project
- Lawrence “Mike” Busha’s service records (6 pages)
- World War, 1939-1945; United States. Marine Corps; Military discharge;
- A collection of images noting the location and dates of service and transfers spanning Mike Busha's Marine Corps career.
- Veterans History Project
- V-mail written by Joseph J. Menditto to his parents on 1944 Nov. 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; V-mail -- 1940-1950; Military hospitals;
- A letter written by Joseph J. Menditto to his parents while stationed overseas. In the letter he describes a short leave to Rome and his stay at a hospital in Italy.
- Veterans History Project
- V-mail written by Joseph J. Menditto to his parents on 1944 Oct. 10
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; V-mail -- 1940-1950; Letter writing;
- A letter written by Jospeph J. Menditto to his parents while overseas. In the letter he talked about various issues taking place at home.
- Veterans History Project
- V-mail letter from Joseph J. Menditto written 1945 Mar. 22
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; V-mail -- 1940-1950; Love-letters
- A love letter written by Joseph J. Menditto to his girlfriend Marge while overseas.
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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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- Photograph of Lawrence "Mike" Busha and fellow marines on Guam.
- Photographs; United States. Marine Corps; World War, 1939-1945;
- Appearing in the photograph from L - R: (rear) Hugh Larry, Selgret, Lawrence “Mike” Busha (front) Joe Bender, Art Sharkey, taken in Guam 1945.
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- Basic training buddies, Parris Island, SC 1943
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Military uniforms;
- Basic training buddies, Parris Island, SC 1943
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- Bob Hope Christmas show, 1969
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- Bob Hope entertains the U.S. troops in Vietnam during this Christmas show in 1969.
- Veterans History Project
- Bob Hope signing autographs in Vietnam
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- Bob Hope signs autographs for the U.S. troops during his 1969 Christmas show for the U.S. troops in Vietnam.
- Veterans History Project
- Building labled "Gestapo", Mockup German Village at Camp Edwards, MA 1943
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; World War, 1939-1945; Camp Edwards (Mass.);
- Building labled "Gestapo", Mockup German Village at Camp Edwards, MA 1943
- Veterans History Project
- Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 1942
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; United States. Army;
- Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 1942
- Veterans History Project