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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Fred Chambers Length: 47:34 (00:35) Background Information Fred was born in Orlando, Florida in 1940 His mother did housework and his father was in general labor; he had 2 brothers and 3 sisters Fr...
![Chambers, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2009 Chambers, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4c6b425e31c6079df1d0920693ebdaf7.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Clarence Szejbach Vietnam War 22 minutes 51 seconds (00:00:34) Early Life -Born in Traverse City, Michigan on September 19, 1948 -Had two older sisters -Father owned a meat market -Worked for his father and learned the family busi...
![Szejbach, Clarence L (Interview outline and video), 2015 Szejbach, Clarence L (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9ae2f7b76682972898fffdcb55e42cc4.jpg)
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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: ... ago he had been carrying a rifle in Vietnam -Told to travel in civilian clothes to avoid harassment (01:09:26) Treatment of Veterans Pt. 1 -Son served in the Army for 20 years -Deployed to Iraq three times -Made sure that every time his son came home he had a big welcome home party -Didn...
![Yonts, David (Interview outline and video), 2015 Yonts, David (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f8ab030f573c52fc0fdd68e3b783b27a.jpg)
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- Description: ... all over America finally settling down in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is now a prominent member of the Buddy to Buddy Volunteer Veteran Program based out of the University of Michigan helping veterans in the post-9/11 era....
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- Text: ...-From there help them access available public and private resources -He has found that veteran unemployment is improving, but the unemployment rate is still high -Tends to lead to family issues, or substance abuse -The Army now supplies veterans with the information to access resou...
![Short, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2013 Short, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/599c0939b68133cac6f245c0a5f3bae4.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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- Description: ... of personnel during the September 11th Attacks. After he retired from the Army he has stayed active with support groups for veterans, and helped with the Truth Commission on Conscience in War, and has also written on Moral Injury in War. ...
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- Text: ...-High rate of veterans wanting to go back to the war, even if they are incapable -Glad that we no longer blame soldiers for the war anymore -Herman was called a “baby killer” and was spit on when he was in the Army (01:19:55) Political & Social Nature of War -Every conflict since Wo...
![Keizer, Herman Jr. (Interview outline and video), 2015 Keizer, Herman Jr. (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b1cc9806fc2cec87c3205977e084abd3.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 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)