Donald L. Ayres Collection

Biographical Information

Gender

Male

Race

White

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War or Conflict

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

?-?

Entrance into Service

Commissioned

Branch of Service

Air Force

Unit of Service

12th Airborne Command and Control Squadron, 7th Air Force

Location of Service

Bien Hoa, Vietnam

Battles/Campaigns

Tet Counteroffensive

Highest Rank

Colonel

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran served as an instructor pilot, flight examiner, and lead pilot.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

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

Interviewer:

Connor Barron

Interviewer:

Jordyn Croley

Contributor:

Blake Busbin

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Auburn High School

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/117053

Subjects:

Ayres, Donald L.

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives

United States. Air Force.

Cite as:

Donald L. Ayres Collection
(AFC/2001/001/117053), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress