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Norman Wade Sammis Interview
註釋Transcript of an interview conducted by Alan S. Davies on 25 August 1985 for the Ray Hillam project. Sammis was born in Hackensack, New Jersey, in 1937. He entered the United States Naval Academy in 1956 and graduated in 1960. He was commissioned an officer in the Marine Corps. He went to flight training and was designated a helicopter pilot in 1962. He was later sent to Vietnam with an infantry division and became an air liason officer (forward air controller) and directed close air support for the ground troops. Sammis told about his various experiences in Vietnam. He later returned to the United States to be a flight instructor. He had various other assignments in the Marine Corps and joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1971.