Jim Roehm oral history recording

Title

Jim Roehm oral history recording

Description

An audio recording of an oral history of Jim Roehm on the effects of the Vietnam War in Hillsboro. Roehm was a college student just before the war and later joined ROTC. The U.S. was involved in a guerilla war in Laos/Vietnam during his sentior year of college. In the military, he was stationed in Texas for 9 months then sent to Panama for training in jungle warfare. For two years, he was a platoon leader and executive officer of the company in Vietnam. Overall, Mr. Roehm remembers Hillsboro being a fairly conservative town, there being only one individual he would describe as an

Creator

Roehm, Jim

Is Part Of

Century High School collection

Subject

Washington County (Or.) -- History
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American

Place

Washington County (Or.)
Vietnam
Hillsboro (Or.)

Extent

1 sound cassette (32 min.)

Language

English

Identifier

WCM_OH_459

Rights

In Copyright
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Source

Five Oaks Museum

Contributor

Jones, Eric

Format

Audiocassettes

Type

Sound