Scott, Ken (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008
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Title
Scott, Ken (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008
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Contributor
Smither, James (Interviewer)
Kentwood Historic Preservation Commission (Kentwood, Mich.)
WKTV (Wyoming, Mich.)
Description
Ken Scott was born in Alma, Michigan in 1937. Ken graduated from Central Michigan University in 1960 and then went into the Army. His first duty was in Korea with the 7th infantry 17th transportation battalion as their platoon leader. In 1962 he came back to the US and then was sent to Germany from 1962 to 1964 where he commanded a heavy truck company. After Germany he activated a transportation company and went with them to Vietnam in March of 1967. He did one tour in Vietnam and then after being home for a short while did another. Ken then went to work as a professor of Military science working in Illinois and then Grand Rapids, Michigan until he retired in 1999. Personal account of military service is appended to interview outline.
Date
2008-05-08
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
ScottK
Format
application/pdf
video/mp4
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Scott, Ken, “Scott, Ken (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008,” Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29522.