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- Text: and sent to a hospital in New York. -Injured his back. -Navy didn’t tell them too much about the Russian position or Cold War in detail. -Iceland was backed by Russia, but the locals were very friendly. -Locals worked on the base in kitchens, and theater
![Zandbergen, Ronald Fay (Interview outline and video), 2015 Zandbergen, Ronald Fay (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/5013053e63cc3351a76c6b4470452975.jpg)
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- Text: all set to be sent to the Pacific Theater of Operations, was glad they weren’t Elvin was awarded the Air Medal with three clusters and a Purple Heart (00:30:20)
![Galmish, Elvin (Interview outline and video), 2009 Galmish, Elvin (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6c5c85c682192afd4da4948469fd2989.jpg)
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- Text: down with the ship, among them Earl O. Henry Sr. -Earl Jr.’s mother received news of Earl Sr.’s death on the same day Japan surrendered -A few weeks later, Earl’s mother went to a movie and saw a newsreel featuring the I-58 -Ran out of the theater
![Henry, Earl O. Jr (Interview outline and video), 2016 Henry, Earl O. Jr (Interview outline and video), 2016](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/83b2554bc73f39523d44476a7a7e4562.jpg)
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- Text: -Had a movie theater, bowling alleys, and a basic TV station -There were military families on Midway -There was a high school -Servicemen played sports games against the students -Housing on Midway was very clustered -He lived in barracks close
![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: Air Force Base Pt. 1 -One man flew in the China-Burma-India Theater in WWII -One man flew in a B-17 bomber as a gunner and shot down a German Me-109 fighter plane -One man flew a P-51 fighter plane during the war -Rick was a young, new officer and had
![Sturim, Frederick P (Interview outline and video), 2015 Sturim, Frederick P (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/5ed059593e6593c3fec5e20e931e7e0f.jpg)
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- Text: States Air Force Europe. He got into Cambridge quite frequently, but he got into London once. He got to a theater and saw the opening of James Bond: From Russia with Love. The English were very friendly to him and he really enjoyed his time over
![Fields, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2010 Fields, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0172a3062d99f398fe9d50ff85b609b2.jpg)
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- Text: switch to third time and began traveling back and forth between the base and his home, through the end of May, 2002 (00:39:10:00) Pre-Invasion / The Iraq War (00:39:23:00) On June 1st, 2002, Heine received his second star and took command of a theater
![Heine, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2012 Heine, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/579646f414faeb7faee73262740e5f01.jpg)
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- Text: off the train because there was going to be a four hour stop, so we all got off the train and walked into town and went to a theater. By this time we‘d picked up two white guys from Grand Rapids, so we said, ―Let‘s go kill some time in the movie
![Redwine, Gerald (Interview transcript and video), 2011 Redwine, Gerald (Interview transcript and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/104f0dabb40ddc8f424d3db408775d0b.jpg)
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- Text: . Dorothy Folkema: No. James Smither: Right where the theaters were. Dorothy Folkema: Occasionally, now once a month, there was a church in Godwin Heights that 30:00 had a dinner, and the girls I worked with would give me a dime for gas, they’d pitch
![Folkema, Dorothy (Interview transcript and video), 2009 Folkema, Dorothy (Interview transcript and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9ba8c8cd448ab52e7ecf83645719bcca.jpg)
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- Text: story here. Anything else you’d like to add to the record here, before we close out? Well, for the record I would like to say that in 1944 Glenn Miller performed for the troops in Plymouth at the theater and, Harry was in France, so it must have been
![Kilmer, Dora (Interview transcript and video), 2012 Kilmer, Dora (Interview transcript and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c630011abb715331e09c97427fd056df.jpg)
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- Text: -Theater Transfer) test for Germany (00:43:43:00) After completing the test, Kloet was assigned to the G-2 section for a headquarters in Heidelberg, Germany; however, because his security clearance from 1966 had expired, Kloet needed to get it updated (00
![Kloet, Ronald (Interview outline and video, 3 of 3), 2011 Kloet, Ronald (Interview outline and video, 3 of 3), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/562e7572edb4523c9c0f81f4cd113d77.jpg)