Timmerman, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2008
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Title
Timmerman, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2008
Creator
Contributor
Smither, James (Interviewer)
Description
Robert Timmerman was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 1943 he got drafted at 29 years old. Robert was assigned to the 78th Division and was a Squad Leader. Robert landed in England and made his way through France and Belgium into Germany. He fought at the Hurtgen Forest and in some small towns in Germany, where he received a Purple Heart. His unit was one of the first across the Remagen Bridge.
Date
2008-04-28
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
TimmermanR
Format
application/pdf
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Timmerman, Robert, “Timmerman, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed May 18, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29464.