Oral History Interview with Joseph J. Russo

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Interviewee

Joseph J. Russo

Interviewer

Erin Dailey

Interview/Donation Date

9-27-2016

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Served In

Vietnam

Dates of Service

2/20/1968-2/20/1970

Summary

Joseph Russo was drafted in 1968 and trained at Fort Dix, N.J. He served in a support battalion delivering food to troops.

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

Russo, Joseph J., "Oral History Interview with Joseph J. Russo" (2016). Veterans History Project Personal Narratives. 40.
https://vc.bridgew.edu/vhp_stories/40