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Rick Comfort discusses being a high schooler during the Vietnam War and being on the Air Force after the war, during the war in Grenada, and how he never held a gun. He also talks about his childhood in Bolivia and how it influenced his actions in the Air Force.
Publication Date
12-9-2017
Keywords
Newberg Friends, Air Force, Northwest Yearly Meeting, Friends Action Board, Vietnam War, Bolivia
Disciplines
Christian Denominations and Sects | Christianity | Ethics in Religion | Peace and Conflict Studies | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Bock, Cherice and Beebe, Ralph, "Interview with Rick and Laurie Comfort" (2017). War & Conscientious Objection in Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends, 1940-1975. 6.
https://digitalcommons.georgefox.edu/conscientious_objectors/6
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