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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Hayes Cargill World War II Total Time: 0:30:45 Childhood, Pre-Enlistment, and Post-War (00:18) Born September 12, 1926 Attended South High and Davis Tech High School in Grand Rapids.
![Cargill, Hayes (Interview outline and video), 2004 Cargill, Hayes (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a995c9a69305a51a5d08de8e08737cac.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee name: William Holl Length of Interview: (00:14:25) Childhood and Pre-enlistment (00:00) Born in Orange, NJ in 1927.
![Holl, William H. (Interview outline and video), 2009 Holl, William H. (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b7d22fa595e80eac986512249167761f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Interview Notes Interview Length (16:00) Jay Shook World War II Veteran Korean War Veteran US Navy Pre-Enlistment Lived in Caledonia when he signed up for the Navy (0:35) Signed up for travel and adventure (0:47) Training Was trained at Great Lakes, Illinois (0:55) Was there for ...
![Shook, Jay (Interview outline and video), 2005 Shook, Jay (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6d3a0d3a951432d28b1c7f477c058ac3.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project James Chamberlain (00:52:27) (00:30) Background Information • • • • James was born in Highland Park, MI, on August 16, 1926 His father worked with a realty corporation and his mother was a housewife James went to school in Detr...
![Chamberlain, James (Interview outline and video), 2007 Chamberlain, James (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4af8dedbb584401527c93bfabdaa18e2.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Keith Blough (11:54) Pre-Enlistment • Born August 28, 1925 (0:20) • Born south of Freeport, MI (0:38) • Attended Freeport High School (0:45) Enlistment • Drafted in to the Navy in November of 1943 (1:15) • Had a lot of confusi...
![Blough, Keith (Interview outline and video), 2004 Blough, Keith (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8bd6c2952f920b050591347c870fe3d9.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Ed Brooks Length: 32:06 (00:15) Background Information • Ed was born in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan in 1940 • He had 2 brothers, his father was a farmer and his mother a housewife • Ed went to Hoover elementary school an...
![Brooks, Richard (Interview outline and video) ca. 2005 Brooks, Richard (Interview outline and video) ca. 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f0365145a3fca9572adea4a8c5cbf93b.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project World War II Joseph Dorgan Length of Interview (00:16:58) Introduction (00:00:00) Born November 10, 1925 Served in World War II in the Navy Highest Rank was Postman’s Mate 2nd Class Birthplace: Washington, D.C. 1925 Enlisted in the...
![Dorgan, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2009 Dorgan, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/55325d8f52a38f74976fd5c19ac20317.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 23:38 George Schuster WWII Veteran United State Navy; 1941 to 1945/46 Introduction (0:17) • Was born in St. Claire Shores.
![Schuster, George (Interview outline and video), 2007 Schuster, George (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/150383f100576025a633f4640e78824a.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee name: Homer Berry Length of Interview: (00:13:59) (00:40) Pre-Enlistment Background o Homer was born in Flint, Michigan on February 13, 1925. o He joined the service [Navy] because his...
![Berry, Homer C. (Interview outline and video), 2008 Berry, Homer C. (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/cfa0bb69f314eb1b55c076ca823d04ed.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Bob Veenstra World War II Total Time: 43:00 Pre-War (00:05) • • • • • • Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1914. Went to a small public school.
![Veenstra, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004 Veenstra, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/141b8849143e281318f3e8a8e96b34ce.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Charlie Swendsen World War II Total Time: 56:30 Guided Tour of the USS Silversides (00:00) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • (00:00) Explanation of the deck gun, noted that it...
![Swendsen, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2009 Swendsen, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d0d30f890b7b0046c2523a333bb50f39.jpg)