Fred Gosnell, Jr.
Gosnell, Jr.
Fred
VA
Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Persian Gulf War, 1991
Air Force; Air Force
Chief Master Sergeant
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida; Vietnam; Myrtle Beach, Shaw AFB, South Carolina; Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Turkey; Germany
Unknown
Veteran
Fred Gosnell standing next to stacked sand bags, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Scene of street and buildings in [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Pots and pans for sale at market [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Civilians walking and riding bikes on street in downtown, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Teenagers standing around man on street, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Two American servicemen standing outside of cabin barracks, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Trucks and building
Pile of building debris in front of barracks, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Three American servicemen standing with luggage outside of building for the 510th Tactical Fighter Squadron nicknamed the Buzzards, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Row of barracks, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Tent with large sign for the 510th Tactical Fighter Squadron, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Servicemen outside of tent for the 510th Tactical Fighter Squadron, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Group of servicemen drinking and relaxing next to air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Veteran, shirtless, next to barb wire fence, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Airman in uniform sitting outside by tents, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Four servicemen inside tent, next to parked bicycles and air field in background, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Three servicemen relaxing on a cart, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Fighter jets on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Four servicemen with red truck, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Planes on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Unknown
Veteran holding up fish he caught, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Veteran sitting outside by field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Loading equipment on air base, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Tent with sign "Tooterville Trolley" and bicycle, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Veteran at the wheel of loading equipment on air base, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Bombs being loaded onto transport carts, [Bien Hoa Air Base], Vietnam
Veteran (left) with friend next to two bombs, [Bien Hoa Air Base], Vietnam
Two servicemen working on bombs, [Bien Hoa Air Base], Vietnam
Bomb and other equipment on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Bomb on cart and equipment on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Two servicemen attaching bombs to plane wings, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Sunset, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Plane loaded with bombs on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Two servicemen attaching bombs to plane wings, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Two bombs on wooden cradle next to bomber plane, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Bombs being moved by equipment, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Two bombs on wooden cradle, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Servicemen preparing plane for mission, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Ammunition loaded inside plane, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Plane on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Dirt road lined with debris, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Dirt road lined with debris, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Piles of debris, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Man sitting on roof of trailer building, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Planes on air field and in flight, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Machine gun on plane
Serviceman standing next to plane with three machine gun portals
Plane on air field at night with flares in sky above
Plane and truck on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Four planes parked on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Five planes parked on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Aerial view of plane in flight
Plane preparing for take off, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Aircraft on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Plane on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Plane preparing for take off, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Plane on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Mess hall with sign "Bien Hoa Enlisted Mens' Open Mess," [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Group of buildings with entrance sign, "Khu Binh Thuc"
B&W, Jeep outside of trailer buildings, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Veteran standing next to stacked sand bags, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Veteran standing next to stacked sand bags, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Dirt road around perimeter of air field with sign "Hot Cargo Area," [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Plane on air field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Road on base and barracks protected with barb wire fence, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Basketball court, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Buildings and stacks of sand bags, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Three buildings on base, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Platform on field, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Civilian houses and truck, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Market street in downtown, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Street scene, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Entrance gate to base, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Bomber plane
B&W, Plane parked on air field with several helicopters flying overhead, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Barracks building, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Man standing outside of the theater, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Coils of barb wire
B&W, Bunk beds inside barracks
B&W, Children on bicycles outside school with sign "Trung-Hoc Ngo-Quyen," [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
B&W, Basketball court and school room buildings, [Bien Hoa], Vietnam
Veteran (5th from left) in group photo of the Tactical Air Command NCO Academy
Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/story/loc.natlib.afc2001001.51998/
DLC-AFC
2023-07-24
loc.natlib.afc2001001.51998