Texas Tech University

R. E. Dodson Collection (918) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 9180000000
Title
Finding Aid
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 20 December 2005
Scope and Contents
Museum objects document Dodson's service in the Navy in Vietnam
Biographical / Historical
Captain Dodson served as a US Navy advisor in Vietnam in 1970. He served as the Commanding Officer of Texas Tech's Naval ROTC unit from August 1987 to June 1990.
2
Museum Objects
South Vietnam flag
Uniform belt captured from a VC while attempting to swim the Bassac River by Dodson's Swift boat crew (918museum0612)
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1
Oral History
OH0213 Interview with R. E. Dodson
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Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=9180000000

Citation
R. E. Dodson Collection (918) Finding Aid, R. E. Dodson Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=9180000000, Accessed 16 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
9180000000, R. E. Dodson Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 19 Dec 2005 [Updated: 30 Sep 2019]