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Seiple, Robert to all "#1 Reel-to-reel narration of experiences" Second roommate killed.

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Overview

Year:
1967
Contributor:
Seiple, Robert A., 1942-
Subject:
United States > Marine Corps
Air pilots, Military
Bombing, Aerial > Vietnam
Da Nang (Vietnam)
Death > Religious aspects
United States > Marine Corps > Medals, badges, decorations, etc.
Morale
Operation Rolling Thunder, 1965-1968
Vietnam Demilitarized Zone (Vietnam)
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Aerial operations, American
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Casualties
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Psychological aspects
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Reconnaissance operations, American
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Social aspects

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Description

Abstract:
"Bombardier Bobby"; Tape mentions popcorn maker, his brother Bill's friends and his 2nd roommate killed. In Seiple's oral history in 2011 he notes that he lost 2 roommates in the first three weeks in Vietnam, the last was pilot he knew since his times in Florida. Deeply affected by this death.
Notes:
Digital object made available by : Brown University Library, John Hay Library, University Archives and Manuscripts , Box A, Brown University, Providence, RI, 02912, U.S.A., (http://library.brown.edu/)

Citation

Seiple, Robert A., "Seiple, Robert to all '#1 Reel-to-reel narration of experiences' Second roommate killed." (1967). Robert A. Seiple (Class of 1965) oral history and papers related to the Vietnam War. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:404736/

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