Thai XXI trained for their Peace Corps service in Hilo and Manila. The volunteers of Group XXI arrived in Thailand in 1967 and served from 1967 to 1969. Thai XXI consisted of 26 volunteers who served in the Malaria Eradication program areas.
Note:
The biographical booklets for Thai XX and XXI were combined in one booklet. The bio entries for Thai XX (Rural Health) volunteers are on pages 1 - 11. Entries for Thai XXI (Malaria Eradication) volunteers are on pages 12 -19.
Media Reports
Reunions
Richard Murphy's 40th Photos, Chicago 2007
Richard Murphy's 40th Photos, Bangkok 2007
50th Anniverary Reunion Photo, Chicago 2017
Malaria Eradication Volunteers Reunion, Chicago - August 2022 (Volunteers from Thai 11, 17, 21, 25 attended)
Achievements, Publications, Awards
Group Website
In Memoriam
Robert B. Forney, Jr. (July 16, 1945 - December 4, 2022)
John William Tucker (March 29, 1945 ~ February 25, 2022)
Quick Facts
Group
Thai XXI
Years
1967-1969
Number of Volunteers
26
Programs
Malaria Eradication
Training Location
Hilo and Manila
Country Director
Claude Hansen