| Title: |
Wilson Harrison
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| Local code: |
OH0290
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Texas Tech University. Vietnam Archive
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| Collection: |
Vietnam Archive Oral History Project
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| Description: |
(USAF) Wilson M. Harrison, originally from Richton, Mississippi, served in the U.S. Air Force from 1965 until 1993. He served various tours in Southeast Asia as a C130 Crew Chief between 1966 and 1975. Flying out of Yakoda and Tachakawa, Japan, Wilson, served with the 834th ALD, 6091st Reconnaissance Detachment, the 6220th Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, and the 556th Reconnaissance Squadron. In 1975, flying out of the Philippines, he assisted in the evacuation of South Vietnam. OH0290 - part of the Wilson Harrison Collection
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
Harrison, Wilson
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Mississippi; United States; North America
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| Speaker occupation: |
Military personnel
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| Document date: |
Undated
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| Historical events discussed: |
Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; North America; United States; Vietnam
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Asia; Military camps--Vietnam; North America; Oral history; United States; United States--Armed Forces; United States--Military history; Vietnam; Vietnam Conflict, 1955-1975; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Atrocities; Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Veterans
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025319-27170
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