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- Name:
- Ronald Lee Butler
- State of Birth:
- WI
- Home State:
- AR
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
- War or Conflict
- Cold War
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1952-1985
- Entrance into Service
- Enlisted
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Unit of Service
- Service Battery, 126th Artillery Regiment; Company B, 732nd Ordnance Battalion; 32nd Infantry Division
- Location of Service
- Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; Bangkok, Thailand; Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Riley, Kansas; Tabuk, Saudi Arabia; Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois;
- Battles/Campaigns
- Operation Cedar Falls, Operation Gadsden, Operation Junction City, Operation Manhattan
- Highest Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- Prisoner of War
- No
- Service History Note
- The veteran also served in the Army National Guard. Additional unit information: Headquarters, 1st Infantry Division; Headquarters, Army Corps of Engineers; Headquarters, Army Weapons Command. The veteran also served as a security officer for the 25th Division Support Command (DISCOM) Civic Action Program.
- War or Conflict
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1952-1982
- Branch of Service
- Army
- Unit of Service
- Headquarters Company, 725th Maintenance Battalion, 25th Infantry Division; Maintenance Support Company, 198th Maintenance Battalion; Maintenance Directorate, Headquarters, 5th Army
- Location of Service
- Cu Chi, Vietnam; Fort Knox, Kentucky; Fort Sheridan, Illinois
- Service History Note
- Additional unit information: Advisor Team 160, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam; Headquarters, Army Readiness Group
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- Type of Resource:
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Manuscript: Clippings [2 items] --
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [15 items] -- Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Civilian papers (certificates, forms, wills, etc) [1 item] -- Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Transcription of video recording
- Photograph: Digital print [3 items] -- Photographs
- Computer File: CD [1 item] -- Multiple types of electronic files
- Interviewer:
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Alex Vasiliou
- Contributor:
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Debbie Lamb
- Contributor Affiliation/Organization:
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Har-Ber High School
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/83753
- Subjects:
- Butler, Ronald Lee
- Cold War--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
- United States. Army.
- Cite as:
- Ronald Lee Butler Collection
(AFC/2001/001/83753), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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