CCSU Veterans History Project

- Synopsis of oral history interview with John Lyman Cox
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; United States. Army. Officer Candidate School;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with John Lyman Cox conducted by Jeanne Marie Christie.
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with Joseph O'Keefe.
- Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, American; Ordnance; United States. Marine Corps -- Aviation
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Joseph O'Keefe conducted by Eileen Hurst. The synopsis describes O'Keefe's service time in the Marine Corps.
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with Ronald M. Williams.
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; B-29 bomber;Johnson Controls, Inc.; United States. Air Force. Strategic Air Command.
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Ronald M. Williams conducted by Gregg Cerosky. The interview details Williams time in the U.S. Air Force.
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with Lawrence Young Sr.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans;Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.);
- Typed synopsis of video interview conducted by Owen Rogers. The interview covers the period of time that Young served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
- Veterans History Project
- Donald J. Perrault's journal
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American; War diaries
- Donald J. Perrault's journal of the time he spent in Vietnam. The date of the first entry is Oct. 8, 1968, and the last entry is Oct. 4,1969.
- Veterans History Project
- Water buffalo pulling a wagon load of supplies
- Korean War, 1950-1953; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Evacuation of civilians; Water buffalo;
- During this civilian exacuation, soldiers can be seen helping in the background while a water buffalo stands hitched to a wagon full of villagers' belongings.
- Veterans History Project
- Oral history interview with Thomas Bengtson recorded in 2006.
- Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; United States. Marine Corps; Basic training (Military education);
- Interview conducted by Chad Embry. Thomas Bengston joined the United States Marine Corps in 1974 and attended basic training in San Diego, CA. Bengston describes basic training as similar to what is seen in films that depict Marine Corps...
- Veterans History Project
- Michael A. Parker and Vietnamese soldier, Ha'
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps; Vehicles, Military; Military weapons;
- Michael A. Parker, left, and Ha', right, a soldier with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN). A military vehicle can be seen on the right.
- Veterans History Project
- Operational training at Banana River, Florida.
- World War, 1939-1945; United States. Navy -- Aviation; Martin PBM-5 Mariner (Seaplane);
- Taken during operational training at Banana River, Florida, the Martin PBM-5 Mariner is seen in the background. Left to right in the rear are Julius Tlustohowich, Ensign Barber, Ensign Wright, Ensign Gilbert and Erving Eisenberg. Left to right in...
- Veterans History Project
- William A. O'Neill Papers, 1943, 1950-1954, 2005
- Korean War, 1950-1953; United States Air Force -- Airmen; Fighter plane combat; B-29 bomber
- Veterans History Project
- 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)
- Veterans History Project
- 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)
- Veterans History Project
- Vietnamese villager in rice paddy
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- This Vietnamese villager is seen tending a rice paddy.
- Veterans History Project
- South Vietnamese being evacuated
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975; United States. Marine Corps;
- Two adult South Vietnamese, one holding a small child, are standing in front of an American military transport vehicle. Children can be seen in the truck in the background during an evacuation of their village.
- Veterans History Project