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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Willard "Bill" Alverson Korean War & Vietnam War 1 hour 55 minutes (00:00:43) Early Life -Born in 1929 in Olympia, Washington -Grew up in Olympia -Planned on living in Olympia for the rest of his life -His father worked...
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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: ...EW BILL HARDIMAN Born: May 26, 1947 in Pontiac, Michigan Resides: Kentwood, Michigan Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project, Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, September 21, 2013 Interviewer: Now Bill, can you start us off with some background on yourself? To begin with,...
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- Description: Mihalko later helped found the Ripcord Association and organize the first reunion of veterans of that campaign.
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- Text: ...ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW JOHN MIHALKO Born: June 6, 1947 Resides: Lakeview, Colorado Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project, Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, December 10, 2012 Interviewer: Now John, start us off with some background on yourself, and to begin with where ...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Bob Anderson Interview Length: (02:41:51:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:08:00) Anderson was born in August 1948 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where his family lived for a few years before Anderson’s father dec...
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- Description: When returning to the U.S. he spent another six months at Fort Knox working as an orderly. He was discharged in 1971 and is now a Chaplain for the Vietnam Veterans of America.
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- Text: ...pe # 1& # 2 Born: December 26, 1949 in Hammond, Indiana Resides: Valparaiso, Indiana Interviewed by: Mike Mc Gregor GVSU Veterans History Project, and James Smither PhD GVSU Veterans History Project Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, December 19, 2012 Interviewer: To get started Mart...
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- Text: ...ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW RANDY MANN Born: July 1949 Battle Creek, Michigan Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project, Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, June 25, 2012 Interviewer: Now Randy can you start off with some background on yourself? To begin with, where and when wer...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Larry Groothuis Interview Length: (01:15:07:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:10:00) Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1943 as the first of seven children (00:00:10:00) Groothuis grew up in Grand Rapids un...
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- Text: ...Robson, Sally Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam War Interviewee’s Name: Sally Robson Length of Interview: (38:04) Interviewed by: James Smither and Janet Coryell Transcribed by: Chelsea Chandler Interviewer: “Okay, Sally, begin with a ...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Robert Hogue Interview Length: (00:52:09:00) Pre-Enlistment / Training (00:00:26:00) Hogue was born on October 12th, 1950 in Salem, Ohio where his father was a farmer and his mother worked as a paraprofessional ...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project John Kuennen Vietnam War 1 hour 47 minutes 21 seconds (00:00:24) Early Life -Born on March 1, 1950 in New Hampton, Iowa -Grew up on a farm near Fort Atkinson, Iowa -The farm had been in the family for one hundred years -It is still i...
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- Description: Flack was wounded in action and eventually sent back to the US, where he has worked extensively with veterans' organizations.
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- Text: ...STORY INTERVIEW DEREK FLACK Born: Detroit, Michigan Resides: Byron Center, Michigan Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project, Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, February 7, 2013 Interviewer: Mr. Flack, can you begin by telling us a little bit about your own personal backg...