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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Title Mulbrecht, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2012 Subject World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; United States. Army Air Corps; United States.
![Mulbrecht, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2012 Mulbrecht, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b8febe07b632f960fe058bb89451c318.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Merle Delagrange Vietnam War 1 hour 17 minutes 2 seconds (00:00:17) Early Life Pt. 1 -Born in Grantwood, Indiana on January 23, 1950 -At the age of ten they moved to Ohio -He went to high school at Fairview High School in Sherwood, O...
![Delagrange, Merle (Interview outline and video), 2013 Delagrange, Merle (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/083702f9e400cbb7658068ad190113ec.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Gregory Gilmore Length of Interview (00:08:11) Background/Training Served from 1962 until 1968 Volunteered for the draft Basic Training in Fort Knox, Kentucky Quite stressful, rigorous training physically and mentally ...
![Gilmore, Gregory (Interview outline and video), 2005 Gilmore, Gregory (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/263a1c6b8f94698252fde018c5bdac53.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Ronald Sabin, Jr. Length: 23:25 (00:30) Background Information Ronald was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has lived there his entire life He went to Kentwood high school and graduated in 1980 Ronald’s...
![Sabin, Ronald Jr. (Interview outline and video), 2009 Sabin, Ronald Jr. (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/004707e99425d2c9cebaf035aae3f190.jpg)
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- Text: ...supportive family, very understanding Still a pilot today A large appreciation for his work (00:17:45) Still gets sad during Veterans Day, lost quite a few friends in crashes Appreciates men and women going into the service today SAC front lines during the Cold War; had some friends that fl...
![Davis, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2006 Davis, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8ad400fe621362e97a0f4a4e6be097e7.jpg)
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- Text: ...sn’t sure what to do after military service -After initial uncertainty decided to go to college -Slim to no assistance for veterans -School benefits were easy to get -Medical compensation was almost nonexistent -Wounded Warrior Project was far better for that -Was only given a two day cla...
![Reusch, Matt (Interview outline and video), 2013 Reusch, Matt (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/df1ce63d0c4e8cdfa3e011a125256680.jpg)
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- Text: ...s the same person and she'll never be the same person she was (01:00:45) ◦ Rachel comments that a lot of the flak the Veterans Affairs receives is quite justified and provides an example of that happening to her friend (01:03:08) ...
![Shilakes, Rachel (Interview outline and video), 2014 Shilakes, Rachel (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b59841c393dd98a0a35e08e469aa3cab.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Afghanistan (2012-2013) Joseph Larner Total Time – (00:49:19) Introduction – (00:00:15) Joseph Larner was born in Lansing, Michigan on September 29th, 1976 and grew up in Bath, Michigan; his father was a mechanic and his mother ...
![Larner, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2014 Larner, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e28657f0f6c18b1c7fcdb418c5cdab88.jpg)
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- Description: ...to Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana where he played alongside a National Guard Band. During his time in the band he played at veterans' funerals, at the 40th anniversary of NATO in London, England, at the Michigan inaugurations, mental health facilities, Trinidad and Tobago, and Italy....
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- Text: ...r, the band would do a lot of fun things o In Newberry, Michigan there was a mental health facility that they were at when a veteran yelled, “Play or go home!” (28:19) o The once played at the Wyoming Senior Center Everyone in the audience was in a bed or on a wheelc...
![Pugh, Thomas Dave (Interview outline and video), 2011 Pugh, Thomas Dave (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/69f84567e77ed657197df3e111565277.jpg)
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- Text: ...story of military service, his earliest relative, Daniel Wilson served in the Revolutionary War, he has found some Civil War veterans also one of which named Aaron Essex, is buried at the Veterans Cemetery on Monroe. He was in the New York Infantry. His grandfather was in World War...
![Hammond, Stephen (Interview outline and video), 2013 Hammond, Stephen (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/cef9801ad3d312781764526cd73f6764.jpg)
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- Description: Simeon Switzer is a veteran of both the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan. He was born in 1985 in Bogota, Colombia and was adopted by a Michigan family in1987. He grew up with his adoptive family in Jenison, Michigan then Grandville, Michigan.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Simeon Switzer Iraq War and War in Afghanistan (00:00:42) Early Life -Born on August 10, 1985 in Bogota, Colombia -He doesn’t know much about his early life -Knows that he was transferred to several foster homes then an orphanage -...
![Switzer, Simeon (Interview outline and video), 2014 Switzer, Simeon (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/044b00b05f92325eee1a022f06a5c1eb.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project John Wells Korean War/French Indochina War 47 minutes 55 seconds (00:00:39) Early Life -Born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1930 -Family moved to Michigan after he was born -Muskegon, Michigan in 1931 -Family lived there for five to six ...
![Wells, John (Interview outline and video), 2014 Wells, John (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c0b0ef8a3ba927671a46e89fdfe76a63.jpg)