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• Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Elaine Panzone (00:23:32) The interview is of Elaine Panzone life starting when she was born, progressing through her experiences in World War II and also about some of her later life after World War II.

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam Name of Interviewee: Thaddeus Zator (2nd interview) Length of Interview: 1:07:28 Background:  Born in Newark, New Jersey, in 1919.  His family left New Jersey for Michigan so that his father could ge...

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• Text: ...ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW DR. GARY LULENSKI Born: Resides: Interviewed by: Richard Massa, for the GVSU Veterans History Project, Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, January 3, 2014 I’m Dr. Gary Lulenski, Vietnam veteran. 1970-1971, I was stationed in Chu Lai, Vietnam as a medical company c...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Gary Doublestein Vietnam War; Cold War; Iraq War; War in Afghanistan 1 hour 56 minutes 6 seconds (00:00:10) Early Life -Born on November 15, 1952, in Plainwell, Michigan -Grew up on a farm in Wayland, Michigan -Attended high school t...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Greg Kiekintveld Vietnam War Interview Length: (01:44:25:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:12:00)   Kiekintveld was born in Holland, Michigan in May 1949 (00:00:12:00) o While Kiekintveld was growing up, his mother was a...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Vietnam War Edward Dorstewitz Interview Length: (00:49:47:00) Interview conducted with Dorstewitz’s wife, Peggy Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:59:00)  Dorstewitz grew up in Coloma, Michigan and as far his wife knows, none o...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project John Reilly Vietnam War Interview Length (00:48:11:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:14:00)  Reilly was born in Kittery, Maine on December 5th, 1946 (00:00:14:00) o When Reilly was born, his father was stationed in Portsmo...

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• Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Earl William Mather (2:10:37) (00:30) Garfield, Ohio • Earl was born April 1, 1919 • When he was young he remembers many accidents on the railroad by his house.

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Everett Slaughter Jr. Vietnam War 1 hour 37 minutes 46 seconds (00:00:23) Early Life -Born on September 15, 1946, in Fayetteville, Arkansas -Grew up in the town of Elkins 12 miles east of Fayetteville -Father worked as an auto body w...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Arthur DeWitt World War II Interview Length: (01:01:59:00) Pre-Enlistment / Training / Deployment (00:00:26:00) · DeWitt was born in Lapeer, Michigan on October 1st, 1921; however, his mother died when he was three and his...

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• Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Frank Sanborn (00:44:22) Hi, Frank, I am Charlie Collins and we are going to do an interview today with you about your experiences during World War II but more especially we are going to kind of review your whole life time.

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Dorothy Folkema Interviewer: James Smither Transcribed by Emilee G. Johnson, Western Michigan University Length: 35:42 James Smither: We’re talking today with Dorothy Folkema of Kentwood, Michigan, the interviewer is James S...

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• Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Cornelia Ooms Interviewer: Frank Boring Transcribed by Emilee G. Johnson, Western Michigan University Length: 41:14 Frank Boring: Well, let’s begin, if you could tell us your full name and where you were born.

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• Text: ...ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW JOE BRINN Born: Portsmouth, Virginia Resides: Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project, Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, February 23, 2013 Interviewer: Now Mr. Brinn, can you begin by giving us a little basic background on yourself? To start with,...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project World War II Edward Johnson 2 Interview Length: (01:30:07:00) Recap of Experience / Vignettes (00:00:49:00)  While Johnson’s unit was in Africa, there was a problem with the unit’s jeeps, where the engines would hesitate; th...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length:1:01 Wendell Miles WWII Veteran Provost Marshal and Judge Advocate General; 1943 to –(?) 1:12 Born in Holland Michigan 1:45 Born in 1916 2:09 Discussing being the smallest member of his family and how h...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Jim Keatley Vietnam War 2 hours 9 minutes 47 seconds Part 1 – 1 hour 11 minutes 30 seconds (00:00:40) Early Life -Born in Bremerton, Washington, in 1945 -When he was nine months old the family moved to California -Father had bee...

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• Text: ...00) Drury and his family own a small store in Wayland, Michigan and all the money that they earn from the store goes to help veterans who are homeless or down-trodden find jobs, get new clothes, etc. (01:23:47:00) o Unfortunately, some of the veterans that the funds are helping are...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Edward Dochod 53:46 Introduction (00:18) We’re talking today with Mr. Edward Dochod of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and the interviewer is James Smither of the Grand Valley State University Veterans History ...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Michael Alioto Vietnam War Interview Length: (02:01:49:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:27:00)  Alioto was born on December 19th, 1947 at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan (00:00:27:00) o While he was growing up, ...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral history interview transcript Erwin Veneklase Born: February 24,1920 WWII Veteran United States Army, 1939 to 1943 2nd Battalion, 126th Infantry Regiment, 32nd (Red Arrow) Division Transcribed: by Joan Raymer, May 29, 2007 ...

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• Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Gabriel Powell Total Time – (02:03:58) Background            He had nine siblings o They were all born at their home (00:46) He was born in Algoma, Michigan on January 22, ...

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• Description: Mary Sefton is a Vietnam War veteran who served in the U.S. Army from 1968 to April 1972. In her interview transcript she goes into a detailed account of the events surrounding her pre-enlistment, enlistment and training; her tours in Vietnam, and life after the Vietnam War.
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• Text: ...” (00:30:01) “You know in the movies, T.V. shows and all that and certainly in the number of interviews I‟ve done with veterans, the male veterans, you get the idea of boot camp sergeants screaming into your face and calling you a maggot. What was the person, the person that ...