Pickens, Lavont A. (Interview outline and video), 2003
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Title
Pickens, Lavont A. (Interview outline and video), 2003
Creator
Contributor
Collins Sr., Charles E. (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
2003-07-26
Rights
Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
PickensL
Format
application/pdf
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Pickens, Lavont A., “Pickens, Lavont A. (Interview outline and video), 2003,” Digital Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29368.