Scope and Contents

Approximately six linear feet of Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association (VHPA) membership directories, reunion programs, newsletters, and calendars from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s; Dustoff Association membership directories and newsletters; and other assorted, newsletters, periodicals, maps, photographs, and artifacts donated to the Vietnam Archive by Ronald P. (Phil) Marshall, who served with the 237th Medical Detachment at Camp Evans and Quang Tri in 1969.

Biographical / Historical

Ronald Phillip Marshall was born in Alpha, Ohio on March 14, 1948. He volunteered for the United States Army in February 1968. Marshall served for four years of active duty service with five months in Southeast Asia. He was assigned to the 237th Medical Detachment (Helicopter Ambulance) from July 2, 1969 to November 1969. Marshall held the positions of Copilot and Aircraft Commander while stationed at Camp Evans, Quang Tri. For his service in Vietnam, Marshall was awarded the Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster. He was discharged in 1971 at the rank of Chief Warrant Officer. Marshall is currently an active member of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association and was President of the association from 1993 - 1994. After Vietnam he owned his own motorcycle dealership.