Bluem, David Michael, “Bluem, David Michael (Interview outline and video), 2015,” Digital Collections, accessed March 6, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/39590.
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Bluem, David Michael (Interview outline and video), 2015
David Bluem was born in Saginaw, Michigan on December 13, 1944. He was drafted into the Vietnam War while attending grad school at Central Michigan University. In basic training he was sent to Fort Knox, Kentucky for the US Army. Thereafter he was flown to Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam. He was then sent to Long Binh he was assigned to the Aviation Brigade to take care of the helicopters. At his highest ranking he achieved the rank of E5.