Oral History of Minh Ngoc Tran

The oral history by Mr. Minh Ngoc Tran who was born in Nha Trang, Vietnam 1963. He immigrated to the U.S. after he escaped Vietnam and settled at a refugee camp in Indonesia. He had some secondary education in Vietnam and had two years of college at Fullerton college under electronics. He started in America with many menial jobs such as being a dishwasher, and eventually became a system technician and then an electrician. Some significant accomplishments he made include escaping Vietnam by boat, sponsoring over his family, moving to the U.S., and securing a well-paying job. He’s married to his wife Dao Thi Tran, and had has three boys. He now resides in Eastvale, California.Recorded digitall