Lantz, Gordon, “Lantz, Gordon (Interview outline and video), 2011,” Digital Collections, accessed March 17, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29161.
Gordon Lantz was born in Leslie, Michigan, in 1930. Gordon enlisted in the Michigan National Guard as a teenager, and was later called up to serve in the Army in Korea. He talks about being in Korea as a very young sergeant, and about being captured and held prisoner by the Chinese for eighteen days before being released.