Woods, Michael (Interview transcript and video), 2010
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Woods, Michael, “Woods, Michael (Interview transcript and video), 2010,” Digital Collections, accessed March 15, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29642.
Title
Woods, Michael (Interview transcript and video), 2010
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Smither, James (Interviewer)
Kentwood Historic Preservation Commission (Kentwood, Mich.)
WKTV
WKTV (Wyoming, Mich.)
Description
Michael Woods grew up in a poor neighborhood in New Orleans and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1960 at the age of 17. He was based on Okinawa in the early 1060s, and was sent to Vietnam with one of the first Marine units assigned there, and participated in a number of combat actions of varying size. After his tour in Vietnam was over, he stayed in the Marines until 1979, but did not return to Vietnam.
Date
2010-06-08
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Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
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Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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