Philip H. Bucklew oral history transcription
Scope and Contents
Bucklew, Philip H., CAPT, USN, 1914-. Education, Xavier University; Professional football coach and star; Entered USNA, 1942; WWII experiences, including participation and reconnaissance activities in landings in North Af rica, Sicily, Salerno and Normandy, 1942-1945; Scouting and smveillance along China coast, SACO and ADM M. E. Miles; Graduate study and football coach, Columbia University; Amphibi ous Training Unit, Little Creek, Va., 1951-1956; Staff, CO, Naval Forces, Far East; Intelligence work, Korea, 1956-1958; Amphibious Training Command, 1958-1961; Staff, CO, Amphibious Group 1, 1961-1963; XO, Amphibious Base, Coronado, 1963; Vietnam study group to examine infiltration of Vietnam by Viet Cong, 1963-1964; SEALS, Vietnam; Head, Special Warfare and Operations Division 1967-1969.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- United States Naval Institute (Organization)
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
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Part of the Naval War College Archives Repository