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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Bob Arntz Length: 16:34 (00:15) Background Information • Bob was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 8, 1944 • He went to Greenville high school and worked on his father’s dairy farm • After graduating from hig...
![Arntz, Bob (Interview outline and video), 2004 Arntz, Bob (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4a1632dbac23058a13d2be2b1c6df4b4.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project William Womer (17:37) Background Information (00:13) Born June 29th of 1941 (00:15) Served in the Vietnam war and during the Cold War (00:22) Highest rank was Sergeant Major. (00:30) Born in Niles Mi...
![Womer, William (Interview outline and video), 2011 Womer, William (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/642b2a8595a025b2e2a25e692f7f7dd7.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Henry Bledsoe Length of interview (0:32:46) Background: (0:00:15) Born 1951, in Illinois, in a farming community Father was a sharecropper (0:11:00) Achieved a high school diploma, along with some colle...
![Bledsoe, Henry (Interview outline and video), 2005 Bledsoe, Henry (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/86e4a003322ad0fe39b0966bf2a5bfcb.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Chet Teater (00:28:21) (00:15) Background Information • Chet was born on February 25, 1946 • He fought in Vietnam and was a Army Specialist 4 with the tank service • Chet was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan and grew up in Caledoni...
![Teater, Chet (Interview outline and video), 2007 Teater, Chet (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d4e4050e2364142ad50c648ae15c32c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Name of Interviewee: Thomas McIntire Name of War: Vietnam War Era Interview Length (00:12:15) Pre-Enlistment Graduated from high school, but the draft was still in effect (1:00) Figured that enlisting would be easier than ...
![McIntyre, Thomas V. (Interview outline and video), 2005 McIntyre, Thomas V. (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e3a5648f27266025fea75f33c55dfb4f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Frank Marshall Vietnam War 1 hour 0 minutes 50 seconds (00:00:11) Early Life -Born in Philadelphia on February 2, 1949 -Grew up on the north side of Philadelphia -Mother was a seamstress for Alfred Angelo -Father was a truck driver -...
![Marshall, Frank (Interview outline and video), 2013 Marshall, Frank (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9de5e2ef7ba7f94ae5ade9aeef1af4d3.jpg)
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- Description: ...Thomas Murphy is a Vietnam War veteran who volunteered for the draft after he graduated from Rockford High School in 1967. He served in Vietnam with the 1st Infantry Division, 2nd Battalion, Company D and was awarded three Purple Heart Awards, a Combat Infantry Badge, a Cross of Gallantry w...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam War Interviewee’s Name: Thomas Murphy Length of interview (00:59:00) (00:11) Pre-Enlistment Went to school at Rockford High School. (00:22) Volunteered for the draft after graduation in 1967. (00:35) Two...
![Murphy, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2009 Murphy, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d544a7fd0ddf957866f0446a25d1fe7.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Lyn Lee (00:48:22) (00:15) Background Information • • • • • • • Lyn was born in Detroit, Michigan on September 7, 1953 His mother worked as a server and also did some embroidery work His father Harry was a mason and worke...
![Lee, Lyn (Interview outline and video), 2008 Lee, Lyn (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1043f52070ed37ac8bac18cd220118f4.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Era Barry Waclawski 18:27 Introduction (00:31) Barry was twenty years old when he joined the service. Before he enlisted, he was attending Aquinas College.
![Waclawski, Barry (Interview outline and video), 2012 Waclawski, Barry (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3a3606237f3f5a4e8b5ea6496efabc96.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Jerry Gore Length of Interview (00:09:13) Background Born July 9, 1949 Served in the Vietnam War, Army Drafted into the Army Living in North Baltimore, Ohio During the time he was drafted, a Marine Sergeant picked which men would go ...
![Gore, Jerry (Interview outline and video), 2009 Gore, Jerry (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/362cb55397ef3338c704fb576f50d5dd.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Lawrence (Larry) Dean (00:27:00) Introduction (00:13) Pre-Enlistment (00:21) • Born in Muskegon Heights, MI on June 30, 1934. • Father’s name was Oliver C.
![Dean, Lawrence A. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Dean, Lawrence A. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/29f5b14e74af85baa1054700fd9b9271.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Richard Devries (00:32:31) (00:15) Background Information • • • Richard was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and went to Saranac high school He enlisted in the Army in 1960 and became part of the mortar crew for the National Guard ...
![Devries, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007 Devries, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/764075f45e1759a8e559d668aa6e5c34.jpg)