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World War II, 1939-1945
Cold War
Korean War, 1950-1953
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
Gulf of Sidra Incident, 1981
United States Invasion of Grenada, 1983
Persian Gulf War, 1991
Operation Allied Force, 1999
Afghan War, 2001-
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
Iraq War, 2003-2011
General Military Service Veterans
Civilian Interviews
World War II, 1939-1945 Veterans
Korean War, 1950-1953 Veterans
Butler, Blondie – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 11/22/2012 (Powers Museum)no link
Davis, Robert G. – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/4/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Fix, Eugene – Kirkwood, Missouri – Interview Date: 11/25/2011 (Powers Museum)no link
Griffith, Bill Henry – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/24/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Owens, Royal H. – Wichita, Kansas – Interview Date: August 2, 2014no link
Ware, Jackie Arnold – Ponca City, Oklahoma – Interview Date: 3/18/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Zenon, Zenn Z. – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: May 12, 2011no link
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Veterans
Adams, Elizabeth Ann – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 11/30/2013 (Powers Museum)no link
Anderson, Larry Michael – Granby, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/6/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Batchelor, Gary L. – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: 1/21/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Dement, Richard L. – Neosho, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/24/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Duley, William Francis – Fort Scott, Kansas – Interview: April 11, 2011no link
Farris, Albert Mack – Webb City, Missouri – Interview Date: March 7, 2011no link
Harder, Henry Louis – Tulsa Oklahoma – Interview Date: October 25, 2010no link
Land, Raymond Lee – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: June 9, 2010no link
Lawson, Charles Henry (Sr.) – North Little Rock, Arkansas – Interview Date: September 21, 2017no link
Lyan, Keneth W. – Fort Scott, Kansas – Interview Date: 1/25/2013 (Powers Museum)no link
Martin, Tommy - Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/16/2009 (Powers Museum)no link
Martinez, Frank Bernard – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: 5/22/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Mitchell, Paul E. – Reeds, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/6/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Stanley, Dan Logan III – Webb City, Missouri – Interview Date: June 9, 2014no link
Starchman, Paul C. – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: June 1, 2017no link
Walker, Floyd Franklin – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/18/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Walker, Max Lee – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/18/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Wells, Dwight B. – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/31/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Wheeler, James R. – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: October 4, 2017no link
Whitlock, Jimmie R. – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: January 28, 2011no link
Cuban Missile Crisis, October 1962
Coates, Gary Vernon - Carthage Missouri – Interview Date: 3/20/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Harder, Henry Louis – Tulsa Oklahoma – Interview Date: October 25, 2010no link
Gulf of Sidra Incident, 1981
Dahl, Douglas – Carthage, Missouri- Interview Date: 12/1/2013 (Powers Museum)no link
United States Invasion of Grenada, 1983 Veterans
Persian Gulf War, 1991
Larson, Kelly B. – Seneca, Missouri – Interview Date: 10/10/2006 (Powers Museum)no link
Operation Allied Force, 1999
Afghan War, 2001- Veterans
Cousatte, Tim D. – Miami, Oklahoma – Interview Date: 10/15/2011 (Powers Museum)no link
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
Brooks, Stephen Ray – Nevada, Missouri – Interview Date: 1/24/2010 (Powers Museum)no link
Iraq War, 2003-2011 Veterans
Choate, Richard A. – Lamar, Missouri – Interview Date: 11/17/2012 (Powers Museum)no link
Hayes, Michael Wayne- Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: April 4, 2013no link
Moore, Travis – Missouri – Interview Date: February 21, 2014no link
Selsor, Michael D. – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 12/2/2011 (Powers Museum)no link
Selvey, William E. – Oronogo, Missouri – Interview Date: 11/27/2011 (Powers Museums)no link
Taylor, Leslie F. – Benton, Arkansas – Interview Date: October 14, 2011no link
General Military Service Veterans
Baldridge, George Crocker – Carl Junction, Missouri - Interview Date: June 1, 2009no link
Dagenett, Kenneth Eugene – Commerce, Oklahoma – Interview Date: January 8, 2008no link
Frost, Marvin W. – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/22/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
George, Cecil Lloyd – Miami, Oklahoma – Interview Date: March 6, 2008no link
Griffey, Louie W. – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 4/9/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Hopper, Randy Lee – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/22/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Johnston, Noble Guy – Greenville, Texas – Interview: November 26, 2013no link
Langan, Ervin Paul – Orongo, Missouri – Interview Date: December 19, 2016no link
Mitchell, Claude C. – Reeds, Missouri – Interview Date: 2/3/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Moore, Richard Desmond – Joplin, Missouri – Interview Date: November 13, 2005no link
Pierce, Michelle Lila – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 11/30/2011 (Powers Museum)no link
Robertson, Lawrence W. – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/5/2009 (Powers Museum)no link
Sanders, Kimberly LaRue – Little Rock, Arkansas – Interview Date: March 28, 2011no link
Shelton, Dave Edward – Bethany, Illinois – Interview Date: 12/15/2011 (Powers Museum)no link
Tommy, Bob Dallas – Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/18/2008 (Powers Museum)no link
Civilian Interviews
Arner, Glenda Kay – Reeds, Missouri – Interview Date: 3/20/2007 (Powers Museum)no link
Coulter (Maiden Name: Morris), Margaret Maria – Neosho, Missouri – Interview Date: June 8, 2006no link
Grayson, Daphne L. – Aurora, Missouri – Interview Date: October 20, 2008no link
Huggins, Shirley Bumgarner – Parsons, Kansas – Interview Date: December 12, 2006no link
Marchbanks, Sinobu – Diamond, Missouri – Interview Date: 7/13/2006 (Powers Museum)no link
Myers, Irene Cook – Columbus Kansas – Interview Date: September 26, 2008no link
Nichols, Naomi - Carthage, Missouri – Interview Date: 10/28/2006 (Powers Museum)no link
Scott, Verda M. – Reeds, Missouri – Interview Date: 11/27/2011 (Powers Museum)no link
Walton, Fannie J. – Picher, Oklahoma – Interview Date: 9/30/2006 (Powers Museum)no link
Washburn, Norma J. – Monett, Missouri – Interview Date: October 20, 2008no link
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