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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Fred Kerkstra (00:35:10) (00:10) Background Information • • • • Fred was born in Byron Center, Michigan in 1923 and grew up on a farm Fred did not go to high school and began helping his father with the farm after grade school ...
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee: Richard Shaull Length of Interview: 00:53:12 Background He was born May 16th, 1921 in Lansing, Michigan.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Veteran: Evelyn Tolley Buckingham, United States Air Force Interviewee: Linda Namenye Interview Length: (46.08) Interviewed by Dr.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Bob Blackwell (58:17) I am Charlie Collins. My wife Carol and I spend many hours a month volunteering at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans. We do this for the Masonic Service Association.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project John Reeves (02:24:23) (01:01)Lawrence Michigan • John grew up on a 50 acre farm • Born March 18 1924 • Went to school in a one room school house until second grade • Went to Lawrence Public Schools thru 4th grade • Went to Pa...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Paul Lecours Interview Length: 1:08 Pre-enlistment / Early Service Period (00:00:23:00) Born in Lebanon, New Hampshire in 1946 (00:00:23:00) His father worked as a salesperson in a furniture store and his mo...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Glenn Dykstra Interview Length: (01:07:01:00) Pre-Enlistment / Training (00:00:30:00) Born in Wautonga, Oklahoma in 1932 during the Dust Bowl days (00:00:30:00) His father had just got out of the service when...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Joseph DiLorenzo Vietnam War 1 hour 36 minutes 27 seconds (00:00:40) Early Life -Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 3, 1948 -Grew up in Grand Rapids -Graduated from Kelloggsville High School -Took some classes at Grand Ra...
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Michael Yocum Interview Length: (01:38:51:00) Early Life / Training / Pre-Vietnam Service (00:00:33:00) Born in Seattle, Washington and raised in the Mount St.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Ron Kloet part 3 Vietnam War Interview Length: (02:10:14:00) Recap / Fourth Vietnam Tour (00:00:29:00) Prior to deploying for his fourth tour, Kloet attended a captain’s officer course and after completing that, rather tha...
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Air Force, Air National Guard: pre-Iraq, Iraq Autumn DeRoo Length of Interview: 52:36 (00:00) JS: We’re here today with Autumn DeRoo of Holland, Michigan.
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- Text: ...IE PRICE Born: September 6, 1952 in Stanwood, Michigan Resides: Grandville, Michigan Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project Transcribed by: Claire Herhold, January 22, 2013 Interviewer: Can you start by telling us just a little bit about yourself? To begin with, wh...