Herbert R. Metoyer, Jr. Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Herbert R. Metoyer, Jr.

State of Birth:

LA

Home State:

MI

Gender:

Male

Race:

Black or African American

War or Conflict:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1955-1985

Entrance into Service:

Commissioned

Branch of Service:

Army

Location of Service:

Fort Eustis, Virginia; Camp Gary, and Fort Wolters, Texas; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Lewis, Washington; Libya; Fort Knox, Kentucky; North Africa; Thailand; Korea

Highest Rank:

Major

Prisoner of War:

No

Service History Note:

The Veteran served as a fixed and rotary wing pilot.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] --Oral history interview

Photograph: Digital print [10 items] --Photographs

Interviewer:

Daniel Brightwell

Contributor:

Daniel Brightwell

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

Southfield Veterans Commission

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/58363

Subjects:

Metoyer Jr., Herbert R.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Herbert R. Metoyer, Jr. Collection
(AFC/2001/001/58363), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress