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- Description: ... Orleans, Newport, Grand Rapids, the Azores and aboard on the destroyer escort Nickelson. Jan remains active with the local veterans organizations such as the American Legion, Amvets and Waves National. She has attained the positions of commander and judge advocate for the American Legion...
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- Text: ...about going out to sea because she gets seasick (44:46:00) Luckily, the ship stayed tied to the pier during her time there. Veterans Organizations (45:40:18) Jan was first involved with the Furniture City Post of the American Legion, which is a sea service only post on...
![Roy, Janice (Interview outline and video), 2013 Roy, Janice (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6f6917a984cc294fac31082834fc36cc.jpg)
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- Description: ... with domestic abuse programs, drug abuse programs, and psychological trauma programs. After her service she helped a fellow veteran, Dr. Edward Byrd, with the creation of a memorial for her fiance, Dennis Lobbezoo, who was killed in Vietnam in June 1968....
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- Text: ...ro (00:41:32) Reflections on Service -Had wonderful experiences -Made a lot of friends -Didn't really realize she was a veteran until after she was out of the Navy -People thank her husband for his service -In return he makes sure people know Joyce is a veteran too so they can...
![Washburn, Joyce Skinner (Interview outline and video), 2015 Washburn, Joyce Skinner (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1d0cb2907a2087eec45964545ed8d7bf.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Harry Kooyman Cold War/Vietnam War 55 minutes 43 seconds (00:00:38) Early Life -Born in the Netherlands in 1944 -Known as the “Starving Times” because of the Second World War -Mother couldn't produce enough milk to f...
![Kooyman, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2012 Kooyman, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/24ac16db7d36d40da24a319c22046a5e.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Barry Kleinjans Cold War & Peacetime (1960-1997) 1 hour 2 minutes 55 seconds (00:00:38) Early Life -Born in Holland, Michigan in October 1942 -Grew up in Zeeland, Michigan -Father was a Seabee in the Navy during World War II -...
![Kleinjans, Barry (Interview outline and video), 2015 Kleinjans, Barry (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3fda278e6f0254fa41b42c37908ee67f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam Era David Cheeseman Length of interview (0:01:31 – 1:25:31) *Interview begins at 0:01:33 on screen (0:1:33- 0:03:40) Background Born in June 1946 and raised in Wixom, Michigan Wixom w...
![Cheeseman, David (Interview outline and video), 2011 Cheeseman, David (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b3b4d5ba82af9b33b4da9293f2581551.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Philip Palmer Cold War and Vietnam War 2 hours 24 minutes 33 seconds (00:00:09) Early Life -Born on May 23, 1933 in Lansing, Michigan -Grew up in Lansing -His father collected utility bills from companies and brought them downtown...
![Palmer, Philip Maynard (Interview outline and video), 2015 Palmer, Philip Maynard (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c021a0c5f4af0b17d117e6ae25a1da66.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Ben Peters Cold War/Vietnam War 1 hour 57 minutes 12 seconds (00:00:14) Early Life -Born on April 26, 1941 -Grew up on a farm in Holmes County, Florida -His father was a farmer -He was the youngest of ten children -He had to qui...
![Peters Jr., Benjamin (Interview outline and video), 2014 Peters Jr., Benjamin (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d260b7fa90158747c3c0c73f80538164.jpg)