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- Name:
- Richard Lowell Simpson
- State of Birth:
- OR
- Home State:
- OR
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
- War or Conflict
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Military Status
- Veteran
- Dates of Service
- 1966-1968
- Entrance into Service
- Enlisted
- Branch of Service
- Marine Corps
- Unit of Service
- Foxtrot Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment
- Location of Service
- Camp Pendleton, California; San Diego, California; Oak Knoll Naval Hospital, Oakland, California; Vietnam
- Battles/Campaigns
- Operation Union
- Highest Rank
- E-4
- Prisoner of War
- No
- Service History Note
- The veteran served as fire team leader and squad leader.
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- Type of Resource:
- Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] -- Oral history interview
- Manuscript: Clippings [1 item] -- Typewritten document
- Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [3 items] -- Transcription of video recording
- Manuscript: Transcript [1 item] -- Typewritten document
- Photograph: Copy photographic print [1 item] -- Photograph
- Photograph: Original photographic print [3 items] -- Photograph
- Interviewer:
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Marilyn Jole-Spiegel
- Contributor:
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Donna Kifer
- Contributor Affiliation/Organization:
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Daughters of the American Revolution, Bend, Oregon Chapter
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/91722
- Subjects:
- Simpson, Richard Lowell
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
- United States. Marine Corps.
- Cite as:
- Richard Lowell Simpson Collection
(AFC/2001/001/91722), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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