Interview with Henry Hank Detering, April 14, 2022
Project: West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project
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On April 14,2022 I talk with Henry Hank Detering. We talk about his childhood. We talk about why he joined the Marine Corp and what career path Hank took while in the Marine. Hank was a was an Air Controller, a Pilot, a platoon leader and an Infantry instructor as well as a Lt. Commander of a few Squadron during his career. Hank also talk about his life after retiring. Where he was a Science Teacher for a few years and then a Principal. We also talk about the affect the war had on Hank ( agent orange). He is now living with Parkinson disease and we talk about his feeling with all that he went through during his service in the Marine Corp.Interview Accession
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Detering, Henry Hank Interview by Sharon Louise Moore. 14 Apr. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Detering, H.H. (2022, April 14). Interview by S. L. Moore. West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Detering, Henry Hank, interview by Sharon Louise Moore. April 14, 2022, West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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