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Title: Oral History of Khammy Luanglatbandith
Creator: Luanglatbandith, Khammy
Contributor: Pan, Prinston
Date Created and/or Issued: 2021-01-09
Contributing Institution: UC Irvine, Libraries, Southeast Asian Archive
Collection: Lao Stories: Laotian American Oral History Project
Rights Information: Copyrighted
This material is provided for private study, scholarship, or research. Transmission or reproduction of any material protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Contact the University of California, Irvine Libraries, Special Collections and Archives for more information (spcoll@uci.edu).
Description: Scope/Content: Khammy Luanglatbandith was born in Savannakhet, Laos. He was only able to obtain up to a high school level of eduction before he was drafted into the Lao Airforce as Master Sergeant. He recalls his family struggling financially and not being able to send him to other forms of higher eductation. In the army, he came to the United States for a short period of time for aircraft mechanic training. After escaping to Thailand, he resided in the Lao refugee camp in Nong Kai, Thailand; he then came to Fort Worth, Texas and remained an aircraft mechanic. He encourages future generations to learn about Lao language and history.
Type: moving image
Format: 1 mp4 video file; 1 word document transcription; 2 png image files
Extent: 00:33:23
Identifier: ark:/81235/d8ft8dz37
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Language: English
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