Perrin, Robert B. (Interview outline and video), 2008

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Title

Perrin, Robert B. (Interview outline and video), 2008

Contributor

Collins Sr., Charles E. (Interviewer)
Collins, Carol (Interviewer)

Description

Robert Perrin was born on September 11, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and drafted into the Army in 1943. He went to Camp McCoy in Wisconsin for basic training, which he thought was terrible. Robert then began training for the Military Police and was later stationed in Louisiana to help with flooding. Robert was transferred into the Army Air Force and then became part of the 42nd Rainbow Division. Near the end of his service Robert was instructing the Military Police how to repair radios in Colorado. Robert was discharged on November 26, 1945 and moved back to Michigan.

Date

2008-11-24

Rights

Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Identifier

PerrinR

Format

application/pdf
video/mp4

Type

Moving Image
Text

Language

eng

Citation

Perrin, Robert B., “Perrin, Robert B. (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed April 28, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29358.
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