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Doucet, Linton, Date of interview: 23 March 2011

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8

Scope and Contents

Contains interview on DVD, transcript, portrait of Doucet in uniform, photograph of Doucet working on aircraft, photograph of Doucet with buddy, photograph of USS Philippine Sea, photograph of medals earned in military service, printout of website- “Special Interest Memorials and Monuments.”

Dates

  • Date of interview: 23 March 2011

Biographical / Historical

- Native of Golden Meadow, La. o Born 1932 - Served in U.S. Navy from 1952 – 1956 o Rank: 2nd Class Machinist Mate o MOS: Machinist o Location of service: USS Philippine Sea, CVA-47; South Korea o Citations  Refused Purple Heart for injured finger while in action  China Service Medal  Good Conduct Medal  Japanese Occupation Medal  United Nation Korean Service Medal  Korean Service Medal with 3 Battle Stars  50th Anniversary Korean War Medal  President of South Korea Citation  Nation of Defense Medal  Unit Citation  Navy Reserve Medal

Extent

From the Collection: 20 Linear Feet (29 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Nicholls State University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Ellender Memorial Library
Nicholls State University
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Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
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