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Description
This collection contains the correspondence of 1stLt. Pete N. Swisher, USA to his friend Robin Gordon during the Vietnam War. The collection also contains some poems copied by Swisher, a photograph of Swisher, and an issue of Stars and Stripes, Pacific newspaper.
Background
First Lieutenant Peter Nash Swisher, United States Army (1944 - 6/15/2016) was born in Oxford, England in 1944 to Dr. George Nash and Margaret Dixon Nash. His birth father, who served with the Royal Army Medical Corps, died enroute home from Italy at the end of the Second World War. Swisher traveled with his mother and brother Charles to their native Canada.
Extent
.08 Linear Feet (3 folders)
Restrictions
There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.
Availability
This collection is open for research.