Gary L. Villereal Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Gary L. Villereal

State of Birth:

MI

Home State:

TX

Note:

Veteran’s biographical form lists race/ethnicity as Mexican/American.

Gender:

Male

Race:

Hispanic

War or Conflict:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1968-1970

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

1st Cavalry; 2nd Field Forces

Location of Service:

North Carolina; Oklahoma; III Corps, Phouc Vinh, Tan Son Nuht, Fire Support Base Buttons, Special Forces Camp Bu Dop and Song Be, Phuoc Luu, and Duc Hue, Vietnam

Highest Rank:

Specialist Five

Prisoner of War:

No

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Photograph: Original photographic print [5 items]

Video: Hi-8/Digital 8 [1 item] --Oral history interview

Video: Digital Betacam [1 item] --Digitized Copy

Interviewer:

Mary Jane Coder

Contributor:

Alonzo Cavazos

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

University of Texas - Pan American

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/8428

Subjects:

Villereal, Gary L.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Gary L. Villereal Collection
(AFC/2001/001/8428), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress