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Oral History Interview: Calvin Jean Zirkle, Calvin Jean Zirkle
Oral History Interview: Calvin Jean Zirkle, Calvin Jean Zirkle
0064: Marshall University Oral History Collection
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. This file contains an appendix of writings, photographs, and supporting information. Calvin J. Zirkle discusses: his family; his personal background; his service in the Korean War; difficulties he faced finding a job after the war; joining the military again (in the Air Force); his service in Vietnam (including being superintendent of vehicle maintenance); West Virginians in military service; his Bronze Star medal; his retirement; and other topics. This folder also contains works of poetry and prose.