Xiong, Chong Neng, 1953-

Dates:
Birth 1953
English,

Biographical notes:

Xiong (b.1953) fought in Laos during the Vietnam War.

During the time he was in service, his name was Vang Neng Xiong, but in processing documents to come to the U.S. he changed his name to Chong Neng Xiong. He raised seven children and settled in Oshkosh (Wisconsin).

From the description of Oral history interview with Chong Neng Xiong, [sound recording], 2003. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 705929879

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Subjects:

  • Combat
  • Hmong Americans
  • Hmong (Asian people)
  • Laotian Americans
  • Political refugees
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Soldiers
  • Veterans
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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Places:

  • Laos (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Oshkosh (as recorded)
  • Thailand (as recorded)