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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 Kosovo War Fidel Angel Vega Length of interview (00:41:01) (00:00:14) Introduction & Civilian Life Fidel was born in the Bronx, New York on June 30, 1973 (00:00:32) His father worked in silk-screening, while his mo...
![Vega, Fidel (Interview outline and video), 2014 Vega, Fidel (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d385e068b7f7fb99f00b865b1cda11be.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Steve Pullen Vietnam War 45 minutes 11 seconds (00:00:18) Early Life -He was born on Ramey Air Force Base, Puerto Rico -His father was an Air Force pilot -They moved around a lot when he was growing up -His father had deployments ...
![Pullen, Steve (Interview outline and video), 2014 Pullen, Steve (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7cb29c62c0518ebcd9f26d90a157b94e.jpg)
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- Text: ...matic and deadly yet didn’t actually seem quite that bad • Proud of what did, if asked to do it again, he and most other veterans would serve again (47:58) Bombing at the Abbey at Monte Cassino • Abbey built in 450 AD by St. Benedict o Started the Catholic order of the Benedictine mon...
![Strom, Carl J. (Interview outline and video), 2006 Strom, Carl J. (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/15be1c759a1e2c06ac15c7c6d5b4162f.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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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Korean War Jack Harris Length of interview (00:45:32) (00:00:18) Introduction & Pre-War Life Childhood (00:00:18) o Born in Lucas, Ohio to a family of farmers in 1933 o Father was a bootlegger o He was seven when World...
![Harris, Jack (Interview outline and video), 2014 Harris, Jack (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ec1da02afee306309dfe4f8e3e253717.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Robert Hoolsema Cold War-Korean War Era 41 minutes 7 seconds (00:00:10) Early Life -Born in 1928 in Grand Rapids, Michigan in Blodgett Hospital -Grew up in the Grand Rapids area -Father was a carpenter -During the Great Depression hi...
![Hoolsema, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015 Hoolsema, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/abed89f628c9ed807ec1faac0934bff8.jpg)
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- Text: ...n Service -Early on he didn’t feel that his time in the Army had had any major effect on his life -For a long time being a veteran was something that was best kept quiet -Without the GI Bill he wouldn’t have been able to go through graduate school -It is only in recent years that he has...
![Chaffee Jr., Donald (Interview outline and video), 2014 Chaffee Jr., Donald (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/13127e0895567905ab6708a3d94637ad.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Vietnam War Madelaine McGregor Length: 38 Minutes Pre War She was born in South Bend, Indiana (0:30) Her maiden name is Schrader and she has one older brother (0:38) She went to high school in South Bend (0:44) She meet her husband [Mi...
![McGregor, Madelaine (Interview outline and video), 2014 McGregor, Madelaine (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b7cd56396d8d29a14ebb35e676557401.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Ralph "Hank" DeYoung Cold War 38 minutes 33 seconds (00:00:42) Early Life -Born in 1928 in Spring Lake, Michigan -He stayed in high school through the tenth grade -His father worked in a factory, owned a farm for 6 years, t...
![DeYoung, Ralph (Interview outline and video), 2014 DeYoung, Ralph (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0da7d8f317043745eab84976669601e5.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)