Vietnam papers, 1967-1972.

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Vietnam papers, 1967-1972.

Papers documenting Heiliger's military service in Vietnam are part of the "Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Collection" held by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin; see box list for details.

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Heiliger, Donald L., 1937- .

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Donald Heiliger (b. 1937) was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin. He served as a pilot in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. He was shot down on May 15, 1967 and was held as a prisoner of war for six years until his release on February 18, 1973. He has three children from his first marriage and was married during his time as a POW. His second marriage was to Cheryl Edwards in December 1973. He lives in Stoughton, Wisconsin and has been a member of the Wisconsin Board of Veterans Affairs fr...