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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Other veterans & civilians Name of Interviewee: Ron Lyon Length of interview (01:02:26) (0:00:10) Background Born in Flint, MI on November 14, 1941, three weeks before Pearl Harbor. (0:00:26) Grew up ...
![Lyon, Ron (Interview outline and video), 2008 Lyon, Ron (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/aa16a57eb8efea7f583d57abeb49ca37.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Raymond Paul Opeka (01:23:54) (00:20) Background Information • Raymond was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1856 • His mother was an accountant and his father worked in a factory • When Ray was only 17 years old he got his mother’s pe...
![Opeka, Raymond (Interview outline and video), 2008 Opeka, Raymond (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6319b3b7cf764c79030db677055c6ce6.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Gerald Wells (18:10) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Was in the service 1953-1955 (:07) Born 11/11/1932 (0:14) Lived with his father...
![Wells, Gerald A. (Interview outline and video) 2007 Wells, Gerald A. (Interview outline and video) 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/15138b6a72cf1c90b9404942bf5b043a.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Harry L. Fortier 43:23 Background Information (00:18) Born August 5th 1952 in Ludington, Michigan (00:19) Served in the Army Specialist 4th class (00:20) Due to his father’s job, the family moved often. He had lived in...
![Fortier, Harry L. (Interview outline and video), 2011 Fortier, Harry L. (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1b9ecc71f3aa1e4e262f060db79e67f5.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project (51:31) Johnnie Myles Background information (00:16) Born in Natchez, Mississippi, in 1929. (00:18) Part of his family lived in Mississippi and part of it lived in Louisiana (00:54) His f...
![Myles, Johnnie (Interview outline and video), 2011 Myles, Johnnie (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fe0140230aa66de31b063c10e6895d0c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II, Korean War, Lebanese Conflict, Vietnam War William Schrader Length of interview: (01:58:00) Background Information: (00:00:33) Born in Alpena, Michigan, on October 19, 1929 Moved to Chelsea, Michigan wher...
![Schrader, William (Interview outline and video), 2010 Schrader, William (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6280f583b738fae1230bb313ff130d2d.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Grace Powers Length of Interview: 10:02 (00:02) XX (name of interviewer unknown): I’m going to start with just really simple questions to ask you.
![Powers, Grace (Interview transcript and video), 2009 Powers, Grace (Interview transcript and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2adff0d62b75ecee8a38ddbc34dbd671.jpg)
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- Description: Arlen Dove is a Vietnam and Cold War Era veteran who served with the Military Police Corps in the U.S. Army, in which he served in active service from 1968 to 1971. In this account, Dove discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment and training in the U.S. and abroad.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War/Cold War Interviewee’s Name: Arlen Dove Length of Interview: 55 minutes Pre-Enlistment (00:10) Childhood (00:15) o Dove was born in El Pena, Michigan in 1949.
![Dove, Arlen (Interview outline and video), 2009 Dove, Arlen (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6575618260456cbfde14061f9fc04b3d.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Jim Roach Vietnam War Part 3 & 4 1 hour 51 minutes 7 seconds (00:00:18) Early Life -Got back from his first tour on December 6, 1968 -Got married on December 26, 1968 -Didn‟t have any personal experience with harassment from pr...
![Roach, James (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2013 Roach, James (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/5e6552fd02bfa2fab29cc43595db8839.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview EMT - Iraq War Dianne Brigalia Length of Interview: 19:11 Name of interviewer unknown. Using XX to signify interviewer. (00:02) XX: This is Dianne Brigalia.
![Brigalia, Dianne (Interview transcript and video), 2009 Brigalia, Dianne (Interview transcript and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/88e0ee41c6004326c21cc6de861fecb2.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project The Cold War Marvin Abbott Interview Length: (00:36:56:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:38:00) Abbott was born in June 1938 on a farm in Decatur, Michigan; growing up, Abbott attended a country school before going to Decat...
![Abbott, Marvin (Interview outline and video), 2010 Abbott, Marvin (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/21c035099f635cbfd82d6d87d4987523.jpg)