De la Cruz, James (Interview outline and video), 2008
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Title
De la Cruz, James (Interview outline and video), 2008
Creator
Contributor
Smither, James (Interviewer)
Description
James de la Cruz was born in Texas in 1945 and moved to Michigan when he was one year old. James spent 3 years in the ROTC while going to school in Grand Rapids, Michigan. James enlisted in the Air Force in 1965 and was sent to Texas for basic training. He also spent time training in Illinois for mechanics training. His first duty station was in Tampa, Florida where he spent 14 months maintaining aircraft on base. James then left for Ubon, Thailand where he was stationed for a year maintaining aircraft. After Thailand, James was sent to Tinker Base in Oklahoma before being discharged 9 months early.
Date
2008-11-13
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
DeLaCruzJ
Format
application/pdf
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
De La Cruz, James, “De la Cruz, James (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed May 12, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/28800.