Thai VIII (1964-1966)

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Thai VIII trained for their Peace Corps service at the University of Hawaii, Hilo. The volunteers of Group VIII arrived in Thailand in 1964 and served from 1964 to 1966. Thai VIII consisted of 49 volunteers who served in the TEFL, Health, Vocational Education and Malaria Eradication program areas.

 

Biographical Booklet


 

 

Photos & Albums


Jean Paul Chaine Photos

Thai PCVs in the Mid-1960s
Jean-Paul Chaine
Hawaii Training:  Hilo Training Center  |  Waipio Training Center  |  Hiking
Hong Kong and Macau
Bangkok:  The King  |  Street Scenes: 1964-1966Chao Phraya RiverFloating MarketTemples
Malaria Work
Trang
Southern Thailand
Pattani Fire Walking, 1965
Saigon R&R, 1965
Singapore and Tiger Balm Gardens
Cambodia
Snakes
Parade
Tennis
Malaysia
India

 

 

Media Reports


 

Member Reminiscences & Updates


 

Reunions


 

Achievements, Publications, Awards


 

Group Website


 

In Memoriam


 

Quick Facts

Group

Thai VIII

Years

1964-1966

Number of Volunteers

49

Programs

TEFL
Health
Vocational Education
Malaria Eradication

Training Location

University of Hawaii, Hilo

Country Director

John McCarthy

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