Brink, Jarvis (Interview outline), 2013

Scholl, Amanda (Interviewer)

Caledonia High School (Caledonia, Mich.)

Jarvis Brink is a Cold War veteran from Zeeland, Michigan where he attended Holland High School and graduated from there in 1953. In 1954 he joined the Army and served for two years. He received basic training at Fort Knox, Kentucky and was stationed at Fort Hood, Texas for eighteen months working as a machine gun mechanic on tanks in the motor pool for one of the armored tank divisions stationed there. During his time at Fort Hood he returned to Fort Knox and received more training on how to repair the .30 and .50 caliber mounted machine guns.

2013-05-25

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

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