Feature "Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently"

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Title

Feature "Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently"

Description

This feature was an account given by Don Sawyer, a former Richmond student, and his time during the Korean War. In the account, Sawyer tells the story of when he was shot fighting the Chinese and almost died from his wound, starvation, and from the cold. Multiple times throughout the story, Sawyer uses the word "Chinks" and "Bastards" in rotation in reference of the Chinese.

Source

"Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently." The Richmond Collegian Extra Edition (March 3, 1951): 2. http://collegian.richmond.edu/cgi-bin/richmond?a=d&d=COL19510307.2.15&srpos=12&e=------195-en-20--1--txt-txIN-

Publisher

The Collegian, University of Richmond

Date

1951-03-07

Format

Language

English

Type

Identifier

RichmondCollegianExtraEdition.2-19510307.jpg

Coverage

Richmond (Va.)

Text Item Type Metadata

Student Contributor

Files

http://memory.richmond.edu/files/originals-for-csv-imports/RichmondCollegianExtraEdition.2-19510307.jpg

Citation

“Feature "Former Student, Don Sawyer, Tells Korean Adventures After Being Wounded Recently",” University of Richmond Race & Racism Project, accessed December 14, 2024, https://memory.richmond.edu/items/show/1810.