Gordon Lester Arabian Collection

Biographical Information

Gender:

Male

Race:

Unspecified

War or Conflict:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1965-1973

Entrance into Service:

Commissioned

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne); 11st Armored Cavalry Regiment; 1st Infantry Division; Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV)

Location of Service:

Fort Benning, Georgia; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Vietnam

Battles/Campaigns:

Tet Offensive 1968

Highest Rank:

Colonel

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview

Manuscript: Biography [1 item] --Typewritten document

Interviewer:

Kasey Tucker

Contributor:

Tommy Nichols

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Trinity Presbyterian School

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/58564

Subjects:

Arabian, Gordon Lester
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Gordon Lester Arabian Collection
(AFC/2001/001/58564), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress