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- Description: ...Eric Schwaller is a very unique veteran; he served in three branches of the armed forces between 1972 and 1998. He started as a tank crewman in Germany. He joined the Navy traveled undersea in a nuclear missile-bearing nuclear submarine and returned to the army and was a member of the 101st...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Eric Schwaller (56:52)Pre Enlistment Born Sept 19 1954 in WA Moved to Allison Park, PA Father was diesel salesman for 30 years, married 54 years Attended Birchfield Elementary, until moved to Plymouth, MI, HS class of 72 Has o...
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Charles Windisch (30:55) (00:10) Background Information • • • • • Charles grew up in Allegan County, in Gibson, Michigan His father was a gardener and his mother was a housekeeper.
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- Text: ...d down the streets and things like that and the fellow that was in there at that time , Captain Walker, I guess he was a WWI veteran and we had a 1st. Lieutenant, Fitzgerald, he was a WWI veteran, and then we had a 2nd Lieutenant and that was the only officers we had, and the 2nd L...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Morley Wilson (01:28:03) (00:15) Background Information • • • • Morley grew up in a small town in Northern Michigan and went to school in Cadillac His father was a farmer, working a small plot of land and he really enjoyed livi...