What is the Veterans Initiative?
A humanitarian, veteran-to-veteran effort to help gain more information about American POW/MIAs still unaccounted for by providing information about Vietnam's war casualties to the Vietnamese Veterans Association.
What kind of information is needed?
Letters, diaries, photos, other personal items taken from dead or captured Vietcong or NVA regulars, or topographic or hand-drawn maps of burial sites.
How can I help?
Please complete this form to the best of your ability, and send this and any other information you may have to VVA, c/o Veterans Initiative. Please provide as much detail as possible. Originals or readable copies are acceptable, as are anonymous submissions. All information will be kept strictly confidential.
If you know other Vietnam veterans who may have information, please copy this form and send it to them. Please print form and send all Veterans Initiative information to VVA by registered mail, FedEx, or UPS.
Vietnam Veterans of America, Inc.
c/o Veterans Initiative
8605 Cameron Street, Suite 400
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-3710
301-585-4000
THE VETERANS INITIATIVE NEEDS YOUR HELP
VETERANS INITIATIVE INFORMATION FORM
(please print)
Today's Date
Your Name
Phone Number
Address
City
State, Zip
Description of Item
Location of Incident
Date of Incident
Province
VC or NVA unit
District or nearest village
U.S. unit
Map coordinates
Military Region
Name(s) of VC or NVA, if known
If grave site, number of remains
Other relevant information (attach
additional pages as necessary)
Where did you learn of the Veterans Initiative?
(Check the most appropriate box)
[ ] The VVA Veteran newspaper
[ ] A VVA member
[ ] A VVA
Chapter [ ] Local media
