2. Vietnam War Flag Presentation; Civil Air Patrol Free Flights

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Vietnam War Flag Presentation; Civil Air Patrol Free Flights

Color guard marches, Santo Center, Medford / flag presented to young woman / spectators in folding chairs / reservists march past spectators / / Civil Air Patrol cadets under shade canopy by Medford Airport tarmac, N6551X in background / young man in antique flying cap clowns for camera / children disembark from private plane / children are weighed together on freight scale, plane fueled in background Woman in polka dots is Shirley A. Vasey, 29 S. Peach, receiving medals awarded posthumously to her son, Michael S. Colins, 19, killed in Vietnam, presented (wearing helmet) by Lt. Col. William Tycer. At her side is Chaplain Edward G. Wulfekuehler. Photo in Medford Mail Tribune, June 17, 1968, page 9.
Original NID
225983
Location
M6F Box 6 73E/97E
Year or Date Range
'6-17-1968'
Producer
KOBI
Film Length
'00:01:30'
Color
Black & White
Internal Link
SOHS Film 1333 6-17-1968 Vietnam War Flag Presentation; Civil Air Patrol Free Flights