Biographical Information

Note:

Veteran was born in Ireland.

Gender:

Male

Race:

White

Home State:

NY

War or Conflict:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975

Status:

Veteran

Dates of Service:

1964-1966

Entrance into Service:

Drafted

Branch of Service:

Army

Unit of Service:

1st Cavalry Division, 77th Artillery

Location of Service:

Fort Dix, New Jersey; Fort Benning, Georgia; Vietnam

Highest Rank:

Specialist Four

Prisoner of War:

No

Service Related Injury:

Yes

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Photograph: Digital print [1 item]

Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item]

Interviewer:

Karen J. Trait 

Donor:

Kathleen Teahan

Donor Affiliation/Organization:

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/16222

Subjects:

Trait, Michael
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.

Cite as:

Michael Trait Collection (AFC/2001/001/16222), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress