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Rivette, Tony, Date of interview: 2 December 2011

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Contains interview on DVD, two photographs of Rivette in Vietnam, photograph of Rivette’s crew on their boat, and article on the Brown Water Navy.

Dates

  • Date of interview: 2 December 2011

Biographical / Historical

- Native of Jefferson Parish o Born 1946 - Served in U.S. Navy, 1965 – 1969 o Rank: E-5 o MOS: Boat pilot o River Patrol Forces (Brown Water Navy), Task Force 116, USS Regulus  Location of service: San Francisco; Sa Dec (Mekong River), Vietnam o Citations:  Purple Heart  Bronze Star with Combat V  National Defense 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
906 E 1st St.
Thibodaux Louisiana 70310 USA
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