Solomon Vaughn Binzer Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

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War or Conflict

Cold War

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1958-1959

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

1st Gun Platoon, C Battery, 3rd Gun Battalion, 39th Artillery, VII Corps, 7th Army

Location of Service

Germany

Highest Rank

Second Lieutenant

Prisoner of War

No

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War or Conflict

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1962-1968

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

Military Assistance Command Vietnam (MACV); Pleiku Sector Advisory Team; Le Trung District Sub-sector Advisory Team

Location of Service

Pleiku, Vietnam; Camp Evans, Vietnam

Battles/Campaigns

Ia Drang Valley, Le Chi Village

Highest Rank

Major

Prisoner of War

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: Digital File [1 item] -- Oral history interview

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

Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item] -- Typewritten document

Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [7 items] -- Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Joe Galloway

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/115956

Subjects:

Binzer, Solomon Vaughn

Cold War--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Solomon Vaughn Binzer Collection
(AFC/2001/001/115956), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress