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Veterans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Laster, Travis D., 1981-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 2010

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1776
Abstract The Travis D. Laster collection consists of an audio recording, biographical form, and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Laster and Zeara Alvarez in October 2010. Laster attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2008-2010. In this interview, Laster talks about his experience as a veteran coming in to MSU, his reasons for his decision to attend college as a college athlete, as well as his overall experiences as a student at MSU. This oral...
Dates: 2010

Lee, Royal, 1916-2014. Oral History Interview and Collection, undated-2004.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1726
Abstract The Lee collection consists of a VHS videocassette, a brief biographical form from, and a news clipping from an oral history interview conducted between Lee and James Kuhlmann in 2004. In this interview, Lee talks about his time in the Army during World War II as part of the 109th Engineering Battalion. Lee talks about entering the service, his time stationed in Ireland, his time as a prisoner of war, and life after the service.This oral history interview was conducted as part of...
Dates: 2004-12-07

Mason, James, 1945-. Oral History Interview, 2003.

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1717
Abstract The Mason collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Mason and Grace Mlady in 2003. In this interview, Mason talks about his service in the 1st Marine Scout Dog Platoon in the United State Marine Corps. He talks about his service during the Vietnam War in the Danang region. Topics include being wounded, family members in the service, protests at home, service in the scout dog platoon, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), returning...
Dates: 2003-11-13

McLaughlin, Tom, 1947-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1968 - 2003.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1700
Abstract The Tom McLaughlin collection consists of two audiocassettes and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between McLaughlin and Grace Mlady in 2003. McLaughlin served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. McLaughlin talks about the time he was wounded, a few daily memories of Vietnam and several descriptions of his patrols. He was discharged from the Marines with a rank of E-4.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central...
Dates: 2003-03

Mulford, Oliver J., 1925-. Oral History Interview and Collection, undated - 2003.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1715
Abstract This collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Oliver J. Mulford and Kellian Clink in October 2003. Mulford served in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II. He served in the Pacific in Radar Countermeasures. He was part of the 680th Bomb Squadron-504 Bomb Group (VH). Mulford discusses his training, life on Tinian, as well as the B-29, B-29 super-fortress and flight operations. The collection also includes...
Dates: 2003-10-30

Palmer, Terry, 1948-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1968-2004.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1721
Abstract The Palmer collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Palmer and Daardi Sizemore in 2004. In this interview, Palmer talks about his service in the United States Navy during Vietnam. Palmer also talks about his service in the Tonkin Gulf, where he served three tours of duty. The collection contains a serviceman’s newsletter from Mankato, Minnesota as well as newsletters and other miscellaneous information about the USS Ranger...
Dates: 2004-02-08

Peik, David M., 1943-. Oral History Interview, 2003.

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1704
Abstract The David M. Peik collection consists of two audiocassettes and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Peik and Brian Kramer in 2003. In the interview Peik discusses several aspects of his life, such as his pre-war home life, time in the Navy, and what it was like returning to the United States after being in Vietnam. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project conducted by the Southern Minnesota...
Dates: 2003-01

Schuster, Paul, 1924-2005. Oral History Interview, 2004.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1727

Shannon, Edward W., 1927-2016. Oral History Interview, 2002.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1708
Abstract The Edward W. Shannon collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Shannon and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Shannon was drafted into the Army during World War II and later enlisted in the Army Reserves. He talks about his time in the service, experiences overseas, and his job in Communications. Shannon was discharged after World War II as Staff Sergeant in the United States Army. This oral history interview was conducted as...
Dates: 2002-06

Young, Loy, 1923-2015. Oral History Interview, 2004.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1728
Abstract The Young collection consists of a VHS videocassette, a DVD duplicate of the VHS videocassette, and a brief biographical form from of an oral history interview conducted between Young and James Kuhlmann in 2004. In this interview, Young talks about his service in the Air Force as part of the Air Transport Command (ATC) during World War II. Young talks about entering the Air Force, his wartime service, and life after the service.This oral history interview was conducted as part of...
Dates: 2004-10-28