Moorefield, Kenneth P.

Abstract

Kenneth Moorefield, Deputy Inspector General for the Department of Defense, discusses his deployment to Vietnam as an adviser in the lower Mekong Delta providing training and weapons to the South Vietnamese from 1967 until he was wounded in April of 1968. He has also served as a Foreign Service Officer with the Department of State. He is credited with helping Vietnamese escape Vietnam, and the last man to leave the rooftop of the embassy during the Fall of Saigon.

Date

2013-07-16

Contributor

Interviewer: Nancy Bui
Audio and Video Recorder: Nghia Tran

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Citation

Kenneth P. Moorefield, “Moorefield, Kenneth P.,” Vietnamese in the Diaspora Digital Archive (ViDDA), accessed May 3, 2024, https://vietdiasporastories.omeka.net/items/show/77.

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