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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Paul Bush (37:31) Background Information (00:02) • • • • Born January 21st 1931. (00:02) Served in the early to mid 1950s. (00:02) He was drafted into the Army several months after he finished college (approx. 1953). (00:22) Pa...
![Bush, Paul (Interview outline and video), 2012 Bush, Paul (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c682c9f4ab2913735ac28b6a24e00bf8.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Name of Interviewee: Harold Marks Name of War: Korean War Length of Interview: (00:46:00) Pre-Enlistment Born in Phoenix, AZ in 1931 (2:00) Left AZ in 1936, moved to Detroit, MI (2:20) Graduated from Arthur...
![Marks, Harold A. (Interview outline and video), 2005 Marks, Harold A. (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d75a1b6c4ebb5037445bc7485f84d8c5.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Walter Felver World War II-Post War 38 minutes 45 seconds (00:00:10) Early Life -Born in Littleton, Colorado on September 4, 1927 -Moved to Phillipsburg, New Jersey when he was five years old and grew up there -Father worked for Inge...
![Felver, Walter (Interview outline and video), 2014 Felver, Walter (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c2a26965f412b647a7beeb5afc3b4040.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Other veterans & civilians Name of Interviewee: Ron Lyon Length of interview (01:02:26) (0:00:10) Background Born in Flint, MI on November 14, 1941, three weeks before Pearl Harbor. (0:00:26) Grew up ...
![Lyon, Ron (Interview outline and video), 2008 Lyon, Ron (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/aa16a57eb8efea7f583d57abeb49ca37.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Robert Vickers Cold War; Post-Cold War 28 minutes 11 seconds *Note: Times in outline coincide with timecode on interview (01:23:25) Early Life -Born in Lexington, Kentucky, on September 25, 1944 -Lived in Kentucky until his entry int...
![Vickers, Robert C (Interview outline and video), 2016 Vickers, Robert C (Interview outline and video), 2016](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2fac85d3794714a89590a9b5f0076169.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Raymond Paul Opeka (01:23:54) (00:20) Background Information • Raymond was born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1856 • His mother was an accountant and his father worked in a factory • When Ray was only 17 years old he got his mother’s pe...
![Opeka, Raymond (Interview outline and video), 2008 Opeka, Raymond (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6319b3b7cf764c79030db677055c6ce6.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project John Rasmussen Cold War (Vietnam Era); Cold War (Post-Vietnam); Gulf War 30 minutes 33 seconds (00:00:18) Early Life -Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on February 24, 1942 -Family moved to the West Coast and moved around a lot -Yakima, ...
![Rasmussen, John A (Interview outline and video), 2016 Rasmussen, John A (Interview outline and video), 2016](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b3ec85f92960ca44a0c72521ea183ea4.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Gerald Wells (18:10) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Was in the service 1953-1955 (:07) Born 11/11/1932 (0:14) Lived with his father...
![Wells, Gerald A. (Interview outline and video) 2007 Wells, Gerald A. (Interview outline and video) 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/15138b6a72cf1c90b9404942bf5b043a.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Willard Brock Cold War/Post-Korean War 22 minutes 3 seconds (00:00:23) Early Life -Born on June 8, 1936 in Gaines Township, Michigan -There were nine children in his family -Active household -Remembers every family had a gard...
![Brock, Willard M (Interview outline and video), 2015 Brock, Willard M (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e388dbf5ba707bf0252fb8e2ee6321c4.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Lawrence Koster Length of interview: (54:58) (00:37) Early Life Lawrence (Larry) was born on May 13, 1935 in Grand Rapids Michigan His father was an auto mechanic and his mother was a housekeeper o ...
![Koster, Lawrence R (Interview outline and video), 2015 Koster, Lawrence R (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9cfbda3aab441a94659ff2a0baba46f4.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Harry L. Fortier 43:23 Background Information (00:18) Born August 5th 1952 in Ludington, Michigan (00:19) Served in the Army Specialist 4th class (00:20) Due to his father’s job, the family moved often. He had lived in...
![Fortier, Harry L. (Interview outline and video), 2011 Fortier, Harry L. (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1b9ecc71f3aa1e4e262f060db79e67f5.jpg)