Meyers, George O. , “Meyers, George O. (Interview outline and video), 2007,” Digital Collections, accessed December 7, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29322.
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Meyers, George O. (Interview outline and video), 2007
George Meyers was born in Coloma, Michigan on August 6, 1926. George spent his early years on his parent's farm, but they had lost it during the Depression. Both of George's older brothers were already in the service and fighting when he received his draft papers in 1944. George went through basic training for the Army at Camp Hood in Texas and then went through extended training before being sent to Luzon. George served as a replacement in the 32nd Infantry Division and was later sent home after being injured by a grenade.