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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Tom Grosser (00:15:50) (00:14) Introduction • Born in Wayne, Michigan. • Adopted by his parents at a young age. • His father worked for Sears Roebuck in Detroit, Michigan. • His family moved to Houghton Lake, Michigan when he wa...
![Grosser, Tom (Interview outline and video), 2007 Grosser, Tom (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0d8beb3d73466696a631308f592427b3.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview John Thiel Vietnam War Total Time: 26:30 Pre-War (00:00) • • • Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1950. Was part of a family of 6 children.
![Thiel, John (Interview outline and video), 2008 Thiel, John (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2269fe6320f2853e54ffe7e1e2f46eb6.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Mark Thiel Vietnam War Total Time: 26:30 Pre-War (00:00) Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1950. Was part of a family of 6 children.
![Thiel, Mark (Interview outline and video), 2009 Thiel, Mark (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d93554ff344aabb69fdc8141574d9678.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Fred Chambers Length: 47:34 (00:35) Background Information Fred was born in Orlando, Florida in 1940 His mother did housework and his father was in general labor; he had 2 brothers and 3 sisters Fr...
![Chambers, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2009 Chambers, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4c6b425e31c6079df1d0920693ebdaf7.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Norman Curtis Vietnam War Total Time: 33:25 Pre-War (00:10) • • • Born in Albion, MI in 1946. Joined the Air Force in March 1966. Joined the Air Force because his older brothers were in the Air Force and he wanted to ge...
![Curtis, Norman (Interview outline and video), 2004 Curtis, Norman (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0d60b9f6d41c5ee70575eee781a345fd.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Bob Arntz Length: 16:34 (00:15) Background Information • Bob was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 8, 1944 • He went to Greenville high school and worked on his father’s dairy farm • After graduating from hig...
![Arntz, Bob (Interview outline and video), 2004 Arntz, Bob (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4a1632dbac23058a13d2be2b1c6df4b4.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Vietnam War Dale Krueger (34:36) Background Information (00:20) He was drafted into the Air Force. He served for 4.5 years. (00:22) He thought that he might be able to fly while in the Air Force.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project William Womer (17:37) Background Information (00:13) Born June 29th of 1941 (00:15) Served in the Vietnam war and during the Cold War (00:22) Highest rank was Sergeant Major. (00:30) Born in Niles Mi...
![Womer, William (Interview outline and video), 2011 Womer, William (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/642b2a8595a025b2e2a25e692f7f7dd7.jpg)
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- Description: ... all over America finally settling down in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is now a prominent member of the Buddy to Buddy Volunteer Veteran Program based out of the University of Michigan helping veterans in the post-9/11 era....
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- Text: ...-From there help them access available public and private resources -He has found that veteran unemployment is improving, but the unemployment rate is still high -Tends to lead to family issues, or substance abuse -The Army now supplies veterans with the information to access resou...
![Short, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2013 Short, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/599c0939b68133cac6f245c0a5f3bae4.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Henry Bledsoe Length of interview (0:32:46) Background: (0:00:15) Born 1951, in Illinois, in a farming community Father was a sharecropper (0:11:00) Achieved a high school diploma, along with some colle...
![Bledsoe, Henry (Interview outline and video), 2005 Bledsoe, Henry (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/86e4a003322ad0fe39b0966bf2a5bfcb.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Chet Teater (00:28:21) (00:15) Background Information • Chet was born on February 25, 1946 • He fought in Vietnam and was a Army Specialist 4 with the tank service • Chet was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan and grew up in Caledoni...
![Teater, Chet (Interview outline and video), 2007 Teater, Chet (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d4e4050e2364142ad50c648ae15c32c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Name of Interviewee: Thomas McIntire Name of War: Vietnam War Era Interview Length (00:12:15) Pre-Enlistment Graduated from high school, but the draft was still in effect (1:00) Figured that enlisting would be easier than ...
![McIntyre, Thomas V. (Interview outline and video), 2005 McIntyre, Thomas V. (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e3a5648f27266025fea75f33c55dfb4f.jpg)