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Stark (William R.) papers
2023C8  
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Description
William Robert Stark, born in 1930 in Indiana, enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1948. Stark served in the Vietnam War and was interned as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam until 1973.The collection includes a letter, photograph, and prisoner of war identification bracelet.
Background
William Robert Stark was born in 1930 in Michigan City, Indiana. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1948. While serving in the Vietnam War and flying a combat mission from USS Enterprise, Stark was forced to eject over North Vietnam on May 19, 1967. Stark was interned as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam until March 4, 1973.
Extent
1 manuscript box and1 object box (.54 Linear Feet)
Restrictions
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Availability
Box 2 may not be used without permission of the archivist. the reminder of the collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.