Oral History Interview with David Martin

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Interviewee

David Martin

Interviewer

Joshua Steele

Interview/Donation Date

11-2-2014

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Served In

Operation Enduring Freedom

Dates of Service

November 2008-December 2012

Summary

David Martin – 2008-2012 US Marines, 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, OEF Afghanistan. National defense Global War on Terrorism. Two deployments Afghanistan. Story of incident that could only happen in Afghanistan. Life lessons.

Related Materials

The Veterans History Project was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 (Public Law 106-380). The Project collects first-hand accounts of U.S. Veterans from World War I (1914-1920), World War II (1939-1946), the Korean War (1950-1955), the Vietnam War (1961-1975), the Persian Gulf War (1990-1995), and the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts (2001-present), For more information about the Veterans History Project of the American Folklife Center, visit http://www.loc.gov/vets/vets-home.html.

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Each participant in the Veterans History Project has signed a release form allowing Maxwell Library to use these materials. In accordance with the Library of Congress, VHP participants (both interviewees and interviewers) retain the copyright to their materials; therefore, permission will need to be obtained before using the interview in exhibition or publication. For additional information about using the VHP collections, please visit http://www.loc.gov/vets/researchinfo.html

Recommended Citation

Martin, David, "Oral History Interview with David Martin" (2014). Veterans History Project Personal Narratives. 32.
https://vc.bridgew.edu/vhp_stories/32