Michael Shaw (2017)
Vietnam War Oral Histories

Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Interview
Place Covered: Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2017-08-01
Duration: 00:05:35
Subjects: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 | Military | Veterans | United States. Navy
Contributors:
- Shaw, Michael Interviewee
Description
An oral history interview conducted on August 1, 2017, with Michael Shaw of Monroe, Louisiana. Shaw served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He discusses: his training; serving on the USS Enterprise; his role as an aviation boatswain working with catapults; the day he was electrocuted; and his advice for young people who are interested in joining the military.