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Chauncey J. Collard Collection (2148) Finding Aid

Collection Item Number: 21480000000
Title
Finding Aid
Pages
1
Language(s)
English
Dates
Creation: 05 November 2008
Scope and Contents
Five photographs of the Plain of Jars in Laos taken by Chauncey J. Collard in 1972.
Biographical / Historical
Chauncey J. Collard was born in April of 1920. He volunteered for World War II from 1937-41 and from 1942-47 totalling 8.2 years with the United States Navy. Collard also served with the Air America Association in Southeast Asia from 1965-75 for a total of 9.6 years. During the Vietnam War he held the positions of Captain and Assistant Chief Pilot (Helicopters). He was stationed in Saigon, Vietnam and UDorn, Thailand for the duration of his time in Southeast Asia. Collard maintained the rank of Captain throughout his service in Southeast Asia. No further information was provided.
1
Photographs
5 Photographs of the Plain of Jars in Laos taken by Chauncey J. Collard in 1972
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Perma Link
https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=21480000000

Citation
Chauncey J. Collard Collection (2148) Finding Aid, Chauncey J. Collard Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University, https://www.vietnam.ttu.edu/virtualarchive/items.php?item=21480000000, Accessed 04 Mar 2026.

Pub Credit Line
21480000000, Chauncey J. Collard Collection, Vietnam Center and Sam Johnson Vietnam Archive, Texas Tech University

Added: 04 Nov 2008 [Updated: 13 Nov 2008]