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- Name:
- Walter C. Schmidt
- Date of Birth:
- 1947
- Place of Birth:
- St. Albans, Queens, NY
- Gender:
- Male
- Race:
- White
- Home State:
- NY
- War or Conflict:
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Status:
- Veteran
- Dates of Service:
- 1966-1970
- Branch of Service:
- Navy
- Unit of Service:
- Naval Support Activity Vinh Long; River Squadron 57; USS Garrett County (LST 786); USS Sylvania (AFS 2)
- Location of Service:
- Great Lakes, Illinois; Norfolk, Portsmouth and SERE School Little Creek, Virginia; Vinh Long, Vietnam; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
- Highest Rank:
- Radioman Second Class
- Prisoner of War:
- Unknown
- Service Related Injury:
- Yes
- Service History Note:
- Veteran was on active duty from 2/8/1967 to 11/10/1970.
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- Type of Resource:
- Manuscript: Biographical information [2 items]
- Manuscript: Maps [3 items]
- Photograph: Copy photographic print [1 item] --Portrait
- Video: VHS [1 item] --Oral history interview
- Interviewer:
- Donna Frederickson
- Donor:
- Donna Frederickson
- Donor Affiliation/Organization:
- Eastern Paralyzed Veteran Association (EPVA)
- Collection #:
- AFC/2001/001/7700
- Subjects:
- Schmidt, Walter
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal Narratives United States. Navy.
- Cite as:
- Walter Schmidt Collection (AFC/2001/001/7700), Veterans History Project,
American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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