Interview with John Grant, October 5, 2022
Project: West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project
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John Grant was in the army for 4 years from 1965-1969. He was in Viet Nam for 18 months from 1966-1967. He was a radio direction finder for his first year in the country. He moved around frequently but spent most of his time around Pleiku. He re-upped after his 12 months were up. He spent the remainder of his time in Cameroon Bay. After the war, he became anti-war and later joined Veterans for Peace.Interview Accession
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Prostitution Radio direction finder Gung-ho Veterans for peace Activist Athiest Army Rear echelonInterview Rights
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Grant, John Interview by Thomas John Wood. 05 Oct. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Grant, J. (2022, October 05). Interview by T. J. Wood. West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Grant, John, interview by Thomas John Wood. October 05, 2022, West Chester University: Vietnam Era Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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