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Veterans Project of the Chathams: Interviews

Here we will share and provide public access to the veterans’ stories that we have collected to preserve memories for current and future generations. These stories have been provided to us by veterans and families of veterans who are or were residents of Chatham Borough and Chatham Township. We thank you for your service and your contributions to this project.

If you or someone you know might like to participate, find more details on the Veterans Project of the Chathams here.


The following three audio interviews were conducted as part of the Library of Congress Veterans History Project. The veterans were interviewed by volunteer Tim Crow.

 

Joseph R. May
Private
World War II

William D. Berberich
Lieutenant
Cold War

Roger H. Went
Lieutenant Junior Grade
World War II


The following video interviews were conducted for our Veterans Project of the Chathams by Tom Salvas. To view the full playlist click here.

John Crouthamel
1st Lieutenant
Vietnam War

Joel Boroff
Captain
Vietnam War

Mike Katz
Colonel
Vietnam War and Reserves

Justin Strickland
Captain
Iraq War

Miles Gilmore
Lieutenant Colonel
1986-2014

William Boyce Lum
Captain
1964-1966

Bert Abbazia
Seaman Second Class
World War II

Anthony Loporto
Petty Officer Third Class
War on Terror

John Eyre
Lieutenant
1962-1968

Richard Loock
Staff Sergeant
Vietnam War

Jack Conlan
Corporal
1956-1959

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