Personal Narrative Film, Video Manuscript/Mixed Material John S. Fairfield Collection

Veterans History Project Service Summary:
- War or Conflict: Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Service Unit/Ship: 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron; 319th Bomb Wing; Strategic Air Command (SAC); Deputy Chief of Staff, Communications and Information, Headquarters, US Air Force; Staff of the Secretary of Defense
- Location of Service: Waco, Texas; Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota; Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota; Victorville, California; Riverside, California; Selma, Alabama; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Phoenix, Arizona; Washington, DC; Thailand; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant General
- Collection Number: AFC/2001/001/115923
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About this Item
Title
- John S. Fairfield Collection
Names
- O'Brien, Alicia
- Fairfax Public Access
- O'Brien, Ward J.
- Fairfield, John S.
- Theodore Rogers
State of Residence at Time of Collection Donation
- Virginia
Headings
- - Fairfield, John S.
- - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
- - United States. Air Force.
Repository
- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
Gender
- Male
Status
- veteran
Service History
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Branch of Service: Air Force
- Service Unit/Ship: 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron; 319th Bomb Wing; Strategic Air Command (SAC); Deputy Chief of Staff, Communications and Information, Headquarters, US Air Force; Staff of the Secretary of Defense
- Location of Service: Waco, Texas; Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota; Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota; Victorville, California; Riverside, California; Selma, Alabama; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Phoenix, Arizona; Washington, DC; Thailand; Vietnam
- Highest Rank: Lieutenant General
- Dates of Service: 1962-1996
- Entrance into Service: Commissioned
- Military Status: veteran
Materials
- Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview (collected 2019-02-16; 2019-02-16)
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items] -- Typewritten document (collected 2004)
Collection Number
- AFC/2001/001/115923
Online Format
- video
Additional Metadata Formats
Special Format
Wars & Conflicts
Service Branch
Location of Service
- Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota
- Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama
- Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Riverside, California
- Selma, Alabama
- Thailand
- Victorville, California
- Vietnam
- Waco, Texas
- Washington, DC
Battles & Campaigns
Service Unit/Ship
- 319th Bomb Wing
- 435th Tactical Fighter Squadron
- Deputy Chief of Staff, Communications and Information, Headquarters, US Air Force
- Staff of the Secretary of Defense
- Strategic Air Command (SAC)