Salvatore Gallo Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1968-1970

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

1st Infantry Division

Location of Service

Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort Gordon, Georgia; Di An and Lai Khe, Vietnam

Highest Rank

Sergeant

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran served as a field fire instructor, platoon radio operator, and platoon sergeant.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Louise Collins

Contributor:

Richlyn Goddard

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Atlantic County Historical Society

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/68699

Subjects:

Gallo, Salvatore

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Salvatore Gallo Collection
(AFC/2001/001/68699), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress