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Oral History Interview with Sam Blomberg, September 1, 1997

Description: Interview with Sam Blomberg, an anesthetist and Army veteran from the Vietnam War. In the interview, Blomberg describes his experiences while serving as an Army nurse in Vietnam. Blomberg discusses his assignment to the 3rd Field Hospital in Saigon, Vietnam, and includes details concerning the provision of immunization shots to Vietnamese orphans, general living conditions, his social life, and the "Vietnamization" of the war. Blomberg recalls the post-war adjustments that many veterans dealt w… more
Date: September 1, 1997
Creator: Houser-Hess, Lucinda & Blomberg, Sam
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

The tape recorded letters of Lieutenant Gary T. (Tim) Banks to Anne and Timothy D. Banks, 1967-1968

Description: Tape-recorded letters of Lieutenant Gary T. Banks, attorney and Army Veteran (181st Military Intelligence Detachment), from the Republic of (South) Vietnam to his wife and son in Denton, Texas. Topics include: troop morale; interrogation of enemy POWs; spot reports concerning information given by POWs and detainees; personal love poetry; miscellaneous personal family matters; future plans in civilian life; queries about his son; future job aspirations.
Date: May 1, 2000
Creator: Banks, Gary Tim; Banks, Anne & Banks, Timothy D.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Tape-Recorded Letters of Captain John P. Barker

Description: Transcript of the tape-recorded letters of Captain John Perin ("Digger") Barker, a Navy and Air Force veteran (1964th Communications Squadron, 620th Tactical Control Group, 7th Air Force), concerning his experiences in Vietnam (1967-1968). Barker discusses his tour at Dong Ha Air Base, 1967; comments about fighting along the DMZ; shortage of equipment; ongoing base construction; inter-service cooperation; his divorce appeal; health and sanitation conditions; contacts with friends from previous … more
Date: 1967/1968
Creator: Barker, John P.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Jerald Tumlinson, September 30, 2007

Description: Interview with Jerald Tumlinson, an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. The interview discusses his childhood in Carrizo Springs and Corpus Christi, Texas; military experiences of various family members; enlistment in U.S. Army, 1960; basic training at Fort Knox; assignment to tank unit in 1st Armored Division; service in Germany; Cold War tensions during Cuban Missile Crisis; service in air mobile infantry unit during Vietnam War, 190-71; experiences in combat; decision to make career of the mili… more
Date: September 30, 2007
Creator: Ball, Gregory W. & Tumlinson, Jerald
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Tony Ramirez, December 8, 2007

Description: Interview with Tony Ramirez, an Army veteran and a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. The interview discusses his childhood in Chickasha, Ok. and Fort Worth, Tex.; enlistment in the U.S. Army at age fourteen; training at Ft. Leonard Wood, Mo. and Ft. Benning, Ga.; deployment during Cuban Missile Crisis; discharge from Army and enlistment in U.S Marine Corps; training at Camp Pendleton, Cal.; deployment with 3rd Marines near border with North Vietnam; later experiences with 26th and 9th Ma… more
Date: December 8, 2007
Creator: Stienecker, Dawn & Ramirez, Tony
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Alan Steinshnider, October 11, 2007

Description: Interview with Alan Steinshnider, a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. The interview discusses his childhood in Phoenix, Ariz.; decision to enlist in the U.S. Naval Reserves; active duty career, including service on USS Yorktown, USS Bonhomme Richard, USS Oriskany, concluding with assignment to Naval Air Station Grand Prairie, Tex.; "shellback" initiation; opinions regarding benefits of military service; daughter's military service. At the end includes a photocopy of various plaques.
Date: October 11, 2007
Creator: Wisely, Karen & Steinshnider, Alan
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with C. G. Hausser, March 8, 1992

Description: Interview with C. G. Hausser, an army veteran and nurse. This interview includes his experiences as a nurse in Vietnam, 1970-71. He recounts: assignment to 12th Evacuation Hospital, Cu Chi; camp routine; treatment of battle wounds; morale; Viet Cong prisoners; communication with family; transfer to Quang Tri; and stateside adjustments.
Date: March 8, 1992
Creator: Houser, Cindy & Hausser, C. G.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

The Letters of Captain Edward P. Jaeger to Elizabeth P. Jaeger 1968-1969

Description: Bound collection of photocopied letters written by Captain Edward P. Jaeger (Ed) to his wife, Elizabeth Jaeger (Libby) while stationed in South Vietnam as part of the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He discusses life in Vietnam as well as topics that his family has written to him about.
Date: June 1, 1997
Creator: Jaeger, Edward P.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

The Letters of Captain Edward P. Jaeger to Mrs. Elizabeth Pierce Jaeger 1968-1969

Description: Transcript of recorded letters sent by Captain Edward P. Jaeger (Ed) to his wife, Elizabeth Jaeger (Libby) while stationed in South Vietnam as part of the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He discusses both personal and military topics including plans for having children; future personal financial planning; racial tensions and Black Power activities; shopping for civilian consumer goods; renovation of the Officer's Club; physicians’ negative attitudes about serving in Vietnam; procurement of medical su… more
Date: August 1, 1998
Creator: Jaeger, Edward P.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

The Letters of Captain Edward P. Jaeger to Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Jaeger 1968-1969

Description: Transcript of recorded letters sent by Captain Edward P. Jaeger (Ed) to his parents while stationed in South Vietnam as part of the U.S. Army Medical Corps. He discusses both personal and military topics including a chronicle of his departure for Vietnam; description of Vietnamese village life and culture; assignment to the 17th Field Hospital at An Khe; physical description of facilities at 17th Field Hospital; his responsibilities as medical supply officer; descriptions of and comments about… more
Date: August 1, 1998
Creator: Jaeger, Edward P.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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