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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran's History Project Iraq James Potter Total Time (01:17:28) Introduction (00:00:14) James Potter was born December 1985 in Muskegon, Michigan (00:00:25) ◦ James graduated from Mona Shores High School and grew up with eight other siblings (00:01...
![Potter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014 Potter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/75285e186dea49177d21209721647c78.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Jan Viveen (57:49) Background Information (00:35) Born in 1918 in a small village in North Brabant, Netherlands. (00:40) His father worked selling fish that were shipped in and sold in the market. (1:15) Because...
![Viveen, Jan (Interview outline and video), 2010 Viveen, Jan (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f318aec8b57112735175f759fa2e40d3.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 1:07:20 Darwin “Gabby” Stafford WWII Veteran United States Army; January 1945 to June 1946 Mechanized Calvary (0:00) Early years • Born in Bridgeport (by Saginaw, MI) on Oct. 1, 1917 • 7 kids in ...
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee: Fred Weidner Length of Interview: 00:39:25 Background Born on November 25, 1922 in Muskegon, Michigan.
![Weidner, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2010 Weidner, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/404147b502e5b5a6842a26b31511c45a.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Era Gary Wermuth (48:04) Introduction (00:21) Gary was born near Ithaca, Michigan. His family lived on a farm, and in 1961 he went to Michigan State University.
![Wermuth, Gary (Interview outline and video), 2013 Wermuth, Gary (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/df4935447055f4119414c68ef1a6d551.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans Hisotry Project William Sleaford (02:00:01) (00:05) Introduction • Born in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. • Father was a member of Michigan National Guard during World War I. • Served in World War II. (01:35) High School • 17 years old when Pear...
![Sleaford, William (Interview outline and video), 2008 Sleaford, William (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4bb7675afc8d2e858dde38e74d71b9ab.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Melvin Van Dis World War II Total Time: 1:48:02 Childhood and Pre-Enlistment (00:00) • • • • • Born in 1925 Father was a paper ruler for Doubleday Brothers.
![Van Dis, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2009 Van Dis, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8560762fcc8cc3592fe1d808c8e956d1.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Dick Hollebeek World War II 1 hour 17 minutes 09 seconds (00:00:11) Early Life -Born in 1924 in Sanborn Iowa. -Father a minister -Moved to Lynden Washington in 5th grade.
![Hollebeek, Dick David (Interview outline and video), 2015 Hollebeek, Dick David (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/cdf793ae08d32e7a91a3cc1897f3d8d8.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Ken Bucy Vietnam War; Cold War; Iraq War 30 minutes 49 seconds *Note: Times in the outline coincide with timecode in interview (00:18:24) Early Life -Born in Anderson, Indiana, on April 25, 1947 -Went to a famous church in Anderson (...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Adolph Kalafut (01:04:23) (00:20) Background Information • Adolph was born in Chicago, IL on September 3, 1924 • His father was a immigrant from Poland who owned a bar that operated during the prohibition • His father also spent f...
![Kalafut, Adolph (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008 Kalafut, Adolph (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/948877c8bd3a1d4881c6064da76d5dec.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Dave Kenyon 45:39 Introduction (00:15) Dave was born in Binghamton, New York on February 20, 1949. His father worked at a furniture manufacturing company and his mother worked for G...
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