Donald Slover

Dublin Core

Title

Donald Slover

Subject

United States. Army
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Morale
Psychological warfare
Illustrators

Description

In this interview Donald Slover discusses his childhood and his experiences serving in the military during the Vietnam War. Slover was born in Berlin in 1948. He moved to America as an infant and was raised in a small town in New York. He was drafted in 1970 and accepted an offer to become a member of the special forces as a medic. He passed all of the training necessary except for advanced medic training. After failing out, he joined the 4th Psychological warfare school at Fort Bragg as an illustrator. He served in this role until 1976.

Date

2022-07-31

Format

video

Identifier

2022oh1577_wcv0039

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Thomas Wood

Interviewee

Donald Slover

Interview Keyword

Airborne school
Medic training
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
PSYOPS training
Advanced Infantry Training
G.I. Bill
Halo schools

Files

Slover 5.jpg


Citation

“Donald Slover,” WCU Vietnam War Oral History Project, accessed November 18, 2024, https://nunncenter.net/wcu-vietnam-war/items/show/329.