Kamer, Harry, “Kamer, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2009,” Digital Collections, accessed December 13, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29089.
Harry Kamer was born in Hudsonville, Michigan, and during the depression. He left school after 8th grade to help on the farm, and was drafted in 1943. He was shipped to North Africa and trained there before joining the 34th Division for the campaigns at Cassino, Anzio and Northern Italy.