Kurtz, James A., 1940-

Dates:
Birth 1940

Biographical notes:

Kurtz (b.1940) served with the 1st Infantry Division during the Vietnam War. As a platoon leader, Kurtz experienced combat as well as the problems associated with a leadership role. Kurtz was honorably discharged from service in 1967 and settled in Madison, Wisconsin.

From the description of Oral history interview with James A. Kurtz [sound recording], 2002. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 57146797

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Subjects:

  • Combat
  • War
  • Sociology, Military
  • Soldiers
  • Soldiers
  • Veterans
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975

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Places:

  • Vietnam (as recorded)
  • Fort Benning (Ga.) (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Appleton (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Appleton (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
  • Wisconsin--Madison (as recorded)
  • Vietnam (as recorded)

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