Roger Banks oral history transcript

Roger Banks oral history as conducted by Jennifer Koches. Mr. Banks discusses early life, the military, going to school, his family and his career with the Fish and Wildlife Service. Mr. Banks started in the River Basin Studies Program, would work with hatcheries, field offices, and Regional Offices. Mr. Banks was shot by a young deer hunter in 1980, but would return to work a year later and credits his family, staff, and other supporting agencies for all their support. Organization: FWS Name: Roger Banks Years: 1971-2003 Program: Ecological Services, Hatcheries, Regional Office Keywords: History, biography, military, River Basin Studies, Sam Hamilton, Jim Young, Bob Thoesen, Gene Hester, Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge, Jones Hole National Fish Hatchery, Atlanta Regional Office, Charleston Field Office, Distinguished Achievement Award, Special Achievement Award