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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Lee Scherwitz Vietnam War 1 hour 25 minutes 53 seconds (00:00:03) Intro -Born on October 9th, 1946. -Entered the service in 1965 as a career airman.
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- Text: ... really bad about that because I could have used those fifteen o’fives in some of these military parades that they have on Veterans Day and the Fourth of July, and marched in and walked in as a veteran, but I didn’t have my uniforms and I would have liked to have kept that. 38:...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Mel Bajema Vietnam War Interview length: 1 hour 5 minutes 8 seconds; Tape Length: 1 hour 35 minutes 15 seconds (00:00:31) Early Life -Born in High Wycombe, England on March 12, 1946 -His father was stationed in England with the U....
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Cold War/Vietnam Pete Rowe Total Time – (01:19:51) Background He was born in Abilene, Texas in 1942 (00:17) His father was in the Pacific fighting during World War II o He flew B-24’s o His mother ...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Fred Kerkstra (00:35:10) (00:10) Background Information • • • • Fred was born in Byron Center, Michigan in 1923 and grew up on a farm Fred did not go to high school and began helping his father with the farm after grade school ...
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee: Richard Shaull Length of Interview: 00:53:12 Background He was born May 16th, 1921 in Lansing, Michigan.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Veteran: Evelyn Tolley Buckingham, United States Air Force Interviewee: Linda Namenye Interview Length: (46.08) Interviewed by Dr.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Bob Blackwell (58:17) I am Charlie Collins. My wife Carol and I spend many hours a month volunteering at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. We do this for the Masonic Service Association.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project John Reeves (02:24:23) (01:01)Lawrence Michigan • John grew up on a 50 acre farm • Born March 18 1924 • Went to school in a one room school house until second grade • Went to Lawrence Public Schools thru 4th grade • Went to Pa...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Paul Lecours Interview Length: 1:08 Pre-enlistment / Early Service Period (00:00:23:00) Born in Lebanon, New Hampshire in 1946 (00:00:23:00) His father worked as a salesperson in a furniture store and his mo...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Glenn Dykstra Interview Length: (01:07:01:00) Pre-Enlistment / Training (00:00:30:00) Born in Wautonga, Oklahoma in 1932 during the Dust Bowl days (00:00:30:00) His father had just got out of the service when...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Joseph DiLorenzo Vietnam War 1 hour 36 minutes 27 seconds (00:00:40) Early Life -Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 3, 1948 -Grew up in Grand Rapids -Graduated from Kelloggsville High School -Took some classes at Grand Ra...