Category: Vietnam

Mr. Bennett talks about his various postings in Vietnam, and the jobs he performed while in the Army.

Interview by Christopher Valis.

Mr. Bennett describes his feelings about being drafted, basic training, and his arrival in Vietnam.

Interview by Christopher Valis.

Mr. Riley tells about the beginning of Aberdeen Proving Ground and military testing.

Interview by Christine H. Caudill.

Mr. Riley discusses his personal experiences in the Vietnam War, the draft, and campus riots protesting the war.

Interview by Christine H. Caudill.

Fred Posadas talks about his service and experiences in the Vietnam War.

Interview by Patrick Posadas.

George Evans discusses the differences between his brother’s and brother’s friend’s experiences in the Vietnam War. He also tells about the affect anti-war protests had on returning soldiers.

Interview by Emily Evans.

Orlando Correa talks about anti-war protests on campus.

Interview by Courtney Dwyer

Charles Gill explains his mixed emotions about coming home from the Vietnam War. “I was glad to leave but I was sad to leave people that I loved,” he said. He also said he was dismayed by antiwar rhetoric at home.

Interview by Mary Tocci

Charles Gill talked about a Feb. 25, 1968 battle in Vietnam in which “we were just plainly outnumbered.”

Interview by Mary Tocci