OH 1653 | Oral History

OH 1653

For the Tarrant County War Veterans Oral History Project. Vietnam War-era veteran. Childhood in Phoenix, Arizona; decision to enlist in U.S. Naval Reserves; active duty career, including service on USS Yorktown, USS Bonhomme Richard, and USS Oriskany, concluding with assignment to Naval Air Station Grand Prairie, Texas; “shellback” initiation; opinions regarding benefits of military service; daughter’s military service.

About this Oral History

Physical Description 25 pp.
Terms of Use Open
Interviewer(s) Karen Wisely
Date of Interview October 11, 2007

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