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Description
Oral history interview with Joseph G. England. Interview conducted by George Holland and David Garber at Trevor Colburn Hall, UCF, 12796 Aquarius Agora Drive, Orlando, Florida on November 9, 2018.
Log
0:40 Family/Pre-service; 1:10 Why He Joined and What He Thought It'd Be Like; 04:00 Boot Camp; 6:55 First Years in Service; 9:20 What a Normal Day Looked Like; 12:10 What He Did on Leave; 12:45 Education After the Service; 15:15 Leaving the Service and Thoughts on His Time; 19:55 Maintaining Connections and If Anything Changed; 22:30 What He Is Researching in His Ph.D.; 23:05 His Current Occupation; 27:35 If He Worked With UCF; 28:50 Future Plans for His Occupation and Academics.
Date of Birth
1981-07-01
Place of Birth
New York (N.Y.)
Gender
Male
Race
White - Non Hispanic
Home State
New York
War or Conflict
Post Cold-War Era
Status
Veteran
Begin/End date of Service - 1st
2004-04-04
Type
Video; MovingImage
2008-04-04
Entrance into Service
Enlisted
Branch of Service
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve
Unit of Service
USCGC Kodiak Island, St. Pete; Sector Jacksonville
Location of Service
St. Petersburg (Fla.); Jacksonville (Fla.)
Highest Rank
MST Second Class
Prisoner of War
No
Service Related Injury
No
Battles
None
Medals
Good Conduct Medal; Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; Coast Guard Achievement Medal; Global War on Terrorism
Achievements
Oil transfer monitoring, OPA90 inspections, MTSA port inspections, pollution investigations.
Note
Not applicable
City of Birth
New York
Country of Birth
United States
Interviewer
Holland, George; Garber, David
Interview Date
Fall 11-9-2018
Location of Interview
Trevor Colburn Hall, University of Central Florida
Subjects
England, Joseph G.; Post Cold-War Era -- Personal Narratives; United States. Coast Guard
Collection Description
Contains logs, audio and video recordings of interviews with Central Florida's veterans as part of a history class project for the students at the University of Central Florida (UCF). The UCF Community Veterans History Project(CVHP) started in fall 2010. It collects, preserves, and makes accessible to the public the experiences of Central Florida's veterans so that future generations will better understand the realities of conflict. It is a collaborative endeavor supported by multiple departments and offices at UCF. The veterans' histories are archived and made digitally available through the UCF library and selected materials are contributed to the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress.
Contributor Affiliation / Organization
RICHES University of Central Florida
Contributors
Holland, George; Garber, David
Length of Interview
31 Minutes
Publisher
Department of History, University of Central Florida
Type
video
Rights
All rights are held by the respective holding institution. This material is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, (407) 823-2576. http://library.ucf.edu/about/departments/special-collections-university-archives/
Repository
University of Central Florida Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives
Contributing Project
UCF Community Veterans History Project
Document Type
Interview
Recommended Citation
Central Florida, RICHES of, "England, Joseph G. interview" (2018). Veterans Oral Histories. 609.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/veteransoralhistories/609