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Title
Dells
,
Glen
(Interview
outline
and
video)
,
2007
Creator
Dells
,
Glen
Description
Glenn
Dells
served
in the
United
States
Air
Force
during
the
Vietnam
War
from
1966
to1970
. His
military
occupational
service
(MOS)
during
Vietnam
was
munitions
specialist
;
which
meant
that he
built
,
delivered
,
blew
up
, and
disarmed
bombs
. He was
stationed
in
Phan
Rang
when
he
served
his
time
in
Vietnam
. He
talks
about
his
experiences
with the
Vietnamese
population
, and how
it
was
difficult
for him to
distinguish
friend
from
foe
. He
discusses
some
of the
regrets
he had
about
serving
in
Vietnam
;
like
missing
a
year
of his
son's
life
. He
talks
about
what he and
others
would
do
when
they had
some
free
time
, and how they
got
to
see
the
Bob
Hope
show
at their
base
. He
tells
about
how they would
normally
communicate
with those
back
home
, and how they were
allowed
to
make
a
3
minute
phone
call
via
HAM
operators
on
Christmas
. He
talks
about
what he had
learned
from
serving
in the
military
during
Vietnam
.
Some
of what he
learned
was how to
take
orders
, how
take
pride
in
doing
your
job
, and how to
take
pride
in
yourself
. He also
talks
about
how he
feels
on the
subject
of
serving
in the
military
today
.
Contributors
Vanwyck
,
Kayla
(Interviewer)
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Subject
Oral history
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
United States--History, Military
Michigan--History, Military
Veterans
United States. Air Force
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American
Video recordings
Language
eng
Rights
For information on copyright or permissions, please contact Grand Valley State University Special Collections at collections@gvsu.edu
Type
Moving Image; Text
Format
flv; pdf
Date
2007-06-01
Source
Veterans
History
Project
collection
,
RHC-27
Relation
Veterans
History
Project
(U.S.)
Contributing Institution
Grand Valley State University Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI, 49401
Digital Identification
GDells
OCLC number
678590719
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