Michael Trantanella Interview for the Veterans' Voices Project
Files
Download Transcript (71 KB)
Download Video Log (43 KB)
Download Army Achievement Medal Certificate (717 KB)
Download Photo of Mike (58 KB)
Download Photo of Mike on the 38th Parallel (84 KB)
Download North Korean Propaganda (90 KB)
Download North Korean Propaganda (75 KB)
Download Radar Site Photo (105 KB)
Download Radar Site Photo (130 KB)
Download Photo of Barbed Wire Fence in Korea (91 KB)
Creation Date
8-31-2014
Description
Michael (Mike) Doyle Augustine Trantanella enlisted in the Army on October 11, 1980. He attended basic training at Ft. Leonard wood in Missouri, and was stationed at Fort Huachuca in Arizona, Fort Riley in Kansas, and Camp Casey in Korea. Trantanella served with the 26C Ground Surveillance Radar Repair Unit, the First Infantry Division, and the Second Infantry Division. He was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation, the Army Achievement Medal, the Good Conduct Medal, and the Drivers Badge. Trantanella left the Army as an E-4 on November 12, 1984.
Permissions
Special Collections and Archives provides reprints or digital copies of our materials for a fee. For further information please visit their website or call (937) 775-2092.
Interviewee
Michael Doyle Augustine Trantanella
Interviewer
Eric Wiete
Publisher Repository
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Digital Publisher
Special Collections and Archives; Wright State University Libraries
Document Type
Interview