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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project David Katona War in Afghanistan 8 minutes 24 seconds (00:00:04) Early Life -Born in 1989 -Has two older sisters -Mother worked as a nurse -Father worked as a veterinarian -In high school prior to enlisting (00:00:42) Enlisting in ...
![Katona, David Ferenc (Interview outline), 2015 Katona, David Ferenc (Interview outline), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1276c4630d81314ccbb164345bbb17c6.jpg)
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- Text: ...GVSU Veteran’s History Project Iraq & Afghanistan Wars Chris Potter Interview Total Time: 20:48 (00:10) Mr. Potter served in Iraq as a Marine o His rank was sergeant (00:40) Before joining the Marines, he played a...
![Potter, Christopher (Interview outline and video), 2011 Potter, Christopher (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9d9c562a3393cae0832fb1f738a2af02.jpg)
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- Text: GrandValleyStateUniversity Veterans History Project Scott Baldwin (32:50) Background Information () Scott enlisted in the U.S. Army National Guard in 1983. He enlisted while a senior in high school. (00:20) There was an Army National guard unit in his town.
![Baldwin, Scott (Interview outline and video), 2011 Baldwin, Scott (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2b0dfe19aeefeefa3cb290f4cfddcf73.jpg)
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- Text: ...GrandValleyStateUniversity Veteran’s History Project Operation Enduring Freedom Eric Beard Interview Total Time: (00:30) Born on May 8th, 1979 in LansingMichigan (00:56) Was an athlete in high school (1:08) Graduated from Western Michigan University o Joined military afte...
![Beard, Eric (Interview outline and video), 2011 Beard, Eric (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7ea1f487cd559642e3958c17b3609bf3.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: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Afghanistan and Iraq Jeff DeLange Length of Interview (00:21:10) Background Born in Grand Rapids, MI; attended Caledonia High School Father worked at Steelcase and mother was a real estate agent; has two older sisters First family me...
![DeLange, Jeff (Interview outline and video), 2009 DeLange, Jeff (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/787da269f88be88bf3b8898fc58ef5f0.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: 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 Interview Vietnam & Afghanistan & Iraq Baltazar Martinez Total Time – (02:11:52) Introduction / Basic Training – (00:00:11) Baltazar Martinez was born in Plainview, Texas on August 8th, 1952; he lived there for abou...
![Martinez, Baltazar (Interview outline and video), 2014 Martinez, Baltazar (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/05c6067547228cd12240f16cc52cdf63.jpg)
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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 Flowers, James (Interview outline and video, 1 of 2), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/827947c59451a08527b5ffb49a2a7b36.jpg)
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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 Flowers, James (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/862e229b1ff5975fb51489e11ec91ad3.jpg)