| Title: |
James Wheeler
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| Local code: |
OH0313
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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: |
(USA) James P. Wheeler, Jr., originally from Nashville, Tennessee, served in the U.S. Army from 1963 until 1984. Jim served two tours in South Vietnam. He first went to the RVN in March 1967 and served until March 1968 with the 2d Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division as a platoon leader. Jim went back to the RVN in July 1969 and served six months with 3d Brigade, 4th ID and six months as XO of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 14th Infantry, 4th ID. He retired a Colonel from the U.S. Army in 1984. OH0313 - part of the James Wheeler, Jr. Collection
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Speaker: |
Wheeler, James
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Nashville, TN; Tennessee; 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: |
OHI0025464-27309
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