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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview National Guard Jim Flowers – Part 1 Total Time (01:40:56) Introduction / Basic Training (00:00:08)  Jim Flowers was born in Muskegon, Michigan in 1963 (00:00:30) ◦ After graduating from high school, Jim entered the...
Flowers, James (Interview outline and video, 1 of 2), 2014

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Jay Lindquist Cold War/Vietnam War 1 hour 29 minutes 3 seconds (00:00:12) Early Life -Born in Chicago on November 15, 1934 -His father was Harold Lindquist and his mother was Mildred Lindquist -Went to school in Chicago -Except ...
Lindquist, Jay (Interview outline and video), 2014

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview National Guard Jim Flowers – Part 2 Total Time (01:46:50) Re-Introduction / Review from Part I (00:00:02-00:07:52) Back to the United States & Beyond (00:00:40)  Before Jim Flowers and his unit went back to the U...
Flowers, James (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2014

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Jim Corbett Cold War/Vietnam Era 1 hour 42 minutes 28 seconds (00:00:59) Early Life and Pre-Enlistment -Born in November 1938 in Big Rapids, Michigan -When WWII began the family moved to Detroit so their father could work -After...
Corbett, James (Interview outline and video), 2013

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Paul Metevier (1:02:32) Background information (00:20)  Born July 24th 1947 (00:21)  Served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. (00:28)  He was in country from February 2nd 1968 through August 16th 1969. (2:23) �...
Metevier, Paul (Interview outline and video), 2011

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  • Text: ... really bad about that because I could have used those fifteen o’fives in some of these military parades that they have on Veterans Day and the Fourth of July, and marched in and walked in as a veteran, but I didn’t have my uniforms and I would have liked to have kept that. 38:...
Jillson, Tom (Interview transcript and video), 2008

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Mel Bajema Vietnam War Interview length: 1 hour 5 minutes 8 seconds; Tape Length: 1 hour 35 minutes 15 seconds (00:00:31) Early Life -Born in High Wycombe, England on March 12, 1946 -His father was stationed in England with the U....
Bajema, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2014

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Cold War/Vietnam Pete Rowe Total Time – (01:19:51) Background     He was born in Abilene, Texas in 1942 (00:17) His father was in the Pacific fighting during World War II o He flew B-24’s o His mother ...
Rowe, Stephen "Pete" (Interview outline and video), 2012

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Fred Kerkstra (00:35:10) (00:10) Background Information • • • • Fred was born in Byron Center, Michigan in 1923 and grew up on a farm Fred did not go to high school and began helping his father with the farm after grade school ...
Kerkstra, Fredrick (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008

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  • Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee: Richard Shaull Length of Interview: 00:53:12 Background               He was born May 16th, 1921 in Lansing, Michigan.
Shaull, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2010

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  • Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Bob Blackwell (58:17) I am Charlie Collins. My wife Carol and I spend many hours a month volunteering at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. We do this for the Masonic Service Association.
Blackwell, Robert (Interview transcript and video), 2004

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  • Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project John Reeves (02:24:23) (01:01)Lawrence Michigan • John grew up on a 50 acre farm • Born March 18 1924 • Went to school in a one room school house until second grade • Went to Lawrence Public Schools thru 4th grade • Went to Pa...
Reeves, John (Interview outline and video, 1 of 2), 2004