Interview with Robert Turnbull
Dublin Core
Title
Interview with Robert Turnbull
Subject
Military education
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Turnbull, Robert -- Interviews
Veterans -- United States
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives
Description
Robert Turnbull was born and raised in Columbia, South Carolina in 1947. Turnbull discusses growing up in the 1950s and early 1960s. He entered the Army Reserves right out of high school and attended Officer Candidate School. Turnbull shares his experience serving in Vietnam for a year as an officer in an artillery unit. After returning home, he attended the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina and taught at West Point. He discusses the challenges of adjusting to life after the Vietnam War.
Creator
Mauney, Grady
Turnbull, Robert
Source
WCU Oral History Collection - Introduction to Oral History
Date
2022-02-26
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
sound recordings
transcripts
interviews
Language
eng
Type
Sound
Text
Identifier
64161
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/64161
Extent
1:23:16(duration)
17(pages)
Is Part Of
Oral Histories of Western North Carolina
Collection
Citation
Mauney, Grady and Turnbull, Robert, “Interview with Robert Turnbull,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/64161.