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No. 1 Darwin H. Beuning, 2014

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Darwin Hank Beuning is a Vietnam War veteran originally from Melrude, Minnesota and currently living in Utah. He began his service in 1965 as an Army radio operator translating Morse code in Phu Bai, Vietnam. After his first tour, he went into the Air Force and served as a personnel specialist in Thailand and Taiwan through 1974. Beuning tells a detailed story of the conditions and his experiences as a radio operator in Phu Bai, and the complexities of the Vietnam War. He also talks about his family and what life was like after returning from Vietnam, and gives his perspective on the wars the United States is currently involved in.

Interviewer: Vicki Newman

Dates

  • 2014

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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