Dr. Lawrence Van Heusen - New York - Gay
USRA - Mar 27 1969-Jan 08 1971 - E5
Military nick: Larry
self-identified in service: Questioning
Out since: Sep 1975 - Coming Out: 10
honors & citations: Trained Ft. Sam Houston TX as medical corpsman; served Ft. Devens MA as hospital
personnel specialist. (Conscientious objector) Cited for meritorious service. Played organ at weekly service
in hospital chapel.
Bio: I will always feel guilty that I did not come out to a good friend in the
army who was gay and died in RVN before I came to terms with my gay
identity. He was Lieutenant Charles Emory.
