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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Projects Charles Fisher (1:49:00) Background information (00:27)  He was born in Irish Hills, Michigan in 1921. (00:32)  His dad died of a heart attack when he was 2 in 1923. (00:59)  When he was 4 in 1925 his family moved to Wyandot, ...
Fisher, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2011

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Glenn Lyons (2:15:27) Background Information (1:55)                            His grand parents immigrated to the U.S. and lived in South Dakota, Illinoi...
Lyons, Glenn (Interview outline and video), 2005

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  • Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Mike Stolk (1:05:47) (:22)Early Life • (:22) He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1920. He went to Union High school in Grand Rapids. • (:29) His father owned a business, making semi-trailers.
Stolk, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2007

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  • Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Francis Scott Length of interview (02:02:07) Pre-Enlistment (00:17)        Working at AC Sparkplug in Flint, Michigan. (00:18) Lived with family in Mt.
Scott, Francis (Interview outline and video), 2008

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Chuck VanCleve Vietnam War 1 hour 38 minutes 55 seconds (00:00:17) Early Life -Born in Linwood, California in 1950 -Grew up in Linwood -His father had a company that produced silicone products -He had flown with the Flying Tigers in ...
Van Cleve, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2014

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  • Text: ... many reports, was part changing style of basic training away from hazing (118:55) Some all the drill sergeants were Vietnam veterans, but most were not combat veterans (119:32 He was reassign 101st when it came back in April before left army in June, he was involved in recruiting ...
Smith, John (Interview outline and video), 2014

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Marc Aronson Vietnam War 2 hours 35 minutes 7 seconds (00:00:17) Early Life -Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 8, 1949 -His father was an insurance agent and worked in a family insurance agency -Mother was a housewife -He...
Aronson, Marc (Interview outline and video), 2014

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  • Description: Peter is now the chairman of the Kent County Soldiers Relief Commission where he works to help veterans with financial problems.
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  • Text: ..., I’d like you to tell me a little bit about the work you’re doing now and the kinds of things you’re doing to support veterans coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan and all that. 26 We help wartime veterans, which would be Iraq or—there’s different dates and, of cours...
Ondersma, Peter (Interview transcript and video), 2008

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam Bruce Brady Total Time (01:15:00) Background • • • • • • • He was born October 17, 1949 in Welch, West Virginia (00:20) His family moved to Winston-Salem, North Carolina when he was seven years old (00...
Brady, Bruce (Interview outline and video), 2012

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Eugene Borek Total Time – (01:26:41) Background      He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on January 27, 1925 (00:27) His parents were Polish immigrants His father was a farmer until they los...
Borek, Eugene (Interview outline and video), 2011

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam Anthony Critchlow Total Time – (01:44:30) Background · · · · He was born in Boise, Idaho on November 9, 1948 (00:26) He did not leave Boise until he joined the military He graduated from Borah High School in Bo...
Critchlow, Anthony (Interview outline and video), 2012

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War James Doctor Interview Total Time: 1:49:30 Background  (00:12) Born in Muskegon, Michigan, in 1947  (00:27) Dad worked at Continental Motors, mom was a housewife but also worked for a floral designer  (1:00...
Doctor, James (Interview outline and video), 2011