Interview with Larry Riley, October 21, 2003

Project: Oldham County Historical Society: Oldham County Veterans Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Larry Riley was born on June 6, 1949. Riley enlisted in the military in 1967 and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He talks about his experiences at basic and advanced training, travelling to Vietnam, and his duties as a rifleman. He discusses being wounded during the war and the medical treatment he received. He displays a photograph of himself and his squad taken in Vietnam.

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2012oh158_ochs060

Interviewee Name

Larry Riley

Interviewer Name

Dennis Fritz

Interview Date

2003-10-21

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Riley, Larry Interview by Dennis Fritz. 21 Oct. 2003. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Riley, L. (2003, October 21). Interview by D. Fritz. Oldham County Historical Society: Oldham County Veterans Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Riley, Larry, interview by Dennis Fritz. October 21, 2003, Oldham County Historical Society: Oldham County Veterans Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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