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Dublin Core
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Title
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Remembering Our Own: Santa Cruz Veterans
Creator
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Nelson, Robert
Rights
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Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson and The Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
Source
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Nelson, Robert L. Remembering Our Own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Nelson, Robert L. Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Description
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Biographies of military personnel from Santa Cruz County.
The majority of this collection is compiled from the work of local researcher Robert L. Nelson. The information is taken from his two books, "Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County" and "Remembering Our Own" the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010."
For more information about this collection see the <a href="/omeka/about-the-remembering-our-own-collection">About page "Remembering Our Own</a>."<br /><br />Copies of "Remembering Our Own" are available through the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.
Also included in this collection are video recordings of interviews with American war veterans. These interviews were conducted as part of the Library of Congress Veterans History Project.
Oral History
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Interviewer
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Jeanne Czarnecki
Interviewee
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Plank, Terrence J.
Location
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries, Downtown Branch, October 21, 2014
Original Format
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MP4 video
Duration
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32 minutes
Dublin Core
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Title
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Veterans History Project: An Interview with Terrence J. Plank
Subject
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Plank, Terrence
Veterans
Wars-Vietnam War
Description
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<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rzS01D83-lA?rel=0&ecver=1" frameborder="0"></iframe>
Library of Congress Veterans History Project
Interview conducted by Jeanne Czarnecki and produced by Jennifer Cockerill. Recorded at Santa Cruz Public Libraries, Downtown Branch, October 21, 2014.
Born in Sunnyside, Washington in 1947, Terrence J. Plank served in the United States Army from 1964 to 1977 during the Vietnam War. He was a combat medic in the 3rd Battalion, 506th Airborne Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne division, and a member of the six-man Long Ranger Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) team. Plank was stationed in more than 11 locations, including Landing Zone (LZ) near Phan Thiet, Vietnam. He participated in many counteroffensives and operations from 1967 to 1968, most noticeably Counteroffensive IV and V, Operation Nevada Eagle and the Tet Offensive. He received the following medals: Bronze Star for Valor, Army Commendation Medal, Purple Heart, and Combat Medic Badge. He reached the rank of E-5.
Creator
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Plank, Terrence
Czarnecki, Jeanne
Cockerill, Jennifer
Publisher
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
Date
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2014-10-21
Format
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Video
Language
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En
Type
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MOVING IMAGE
Identifier
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VH-PLANK
Coverage
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2010s
1960s
1970s
Santa Cruz (County)
Relation
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<a href="https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/bib/loc.natlib.afc2001001.97810">Library of Congress Veterans History Project</a>
Rights
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Permission must be obtained before using the interview or other materials in exhibition or publication. Researchers or others who would like to make further use of these materials should contact Santa Cruz Public Libraries for assistance.
Biography
County at War