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- Text: ...ur years of Reserve duty left -Never got called up for anything -Staying in for the full two years made him eligible for VA (Veterans Affairs) benefits -Pressured by the Marines to reenlist -Offered monetary and rank promotions -Declined (00:59:45) Post Military Career -Wasn’t aware of ho...
![Hutson, Ron (Interview outline and video), 2014 Hutson, Ron (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/20cd048daea9ace23b821e6b498e3a96.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Michael Burton (01:02:14) (00:14) Pre-enlistment: • He was born in Detroit and grew up in Trenton, MI • Went to Grand Valley State College for in 1965 for one year • His Father worked for Ford Motor and his mother stayed home to r...
![Burton, Michael (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2007 Burton, Michael (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b55a06a79c48764895194966f6c51d25.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Tom Meyer Vietnam War 1 hour 18 minutes 36 seconds (00:00:44) Early Life -Born in 1945 in Oak Park, Illinois -Grew up in Cicero, Illinois -Father was in the garbage business -Helped his father clean the offices -Father was a WWII
![Meyer, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2013 Meyer, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7f1a9842c3d138027c3ec6ceaf5edb62.jpg)
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- Text: ...called Bong Song -Not much enemy activity in the area, but there was still fighting in Hue -Didn't have a lot of combat veterans in the unit -Fortunate enough to find a communication Marine that had been to Vietnam before -Told not to trust any Vietnamese civilians and to just leave ...
![Elliott, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015 Elliott, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/69cd8877944b32d0e5e16248fd307fac.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam & Afghanistan & Iraq Baltazar Martinez Total Time – (02:11:52) Introduction / Basic Training – (00:00:11) Baltazar Martinez was born in Plainview, Texas on August 8th, 1952; he lived there for abou...
![Martinez, Baltazar (Interview outline and video), 2014 Martinez, Baltazar (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/05c6067547228cd12240f16cc52cdf63.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Edwin Heiden (2015) 105 Minutes (00:00:20) Pre-Enlistment Born in Benton Harbor, Michigan in March 1947 Raised in St.
![Heiden, Edwin Franklyn Jr (Interview outline and video), 2015 Heiden, Edwin Franklyn Jr (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/05c41a13688eb876f21ce551622cdf1b.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project David Guevara Interview Total Time: 54:47 Background (00:18) Born in Martin, Michigan on October 19th, 1947 o Parents were migrant workers so they moved around a lot (00:50) They moved to different states, picked crops, a...
![Guevara, David (Interview outline and video), 2011 Guevara, David (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7d8518707a05a5013fbd64b64dba31e6.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Loren Brand Length of interview (02:05:07) Background Information: (00:30) Born November 23, 1943 in Niles, Michigan Currently lives in Ludington, Michigan Interviewer served with Brand in the ...
![Brand, Loren (Interview outline and video), 2009 Brand, Loren (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d33120685eed7ff15b821feea8e8183f.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam Jim Hunter Total Time – (1:36:10) Background (00:00:13) • Jim Hunter grew up in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was born in July of 1946 as he attended St.
![Hunter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014 Hunter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/10381c9cdbd4a2d2d10818d8b5d97ce6.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam Wayne Luznicky Total Time – (01:17:00) Background He was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1947 (00:15) His father was a machinist and his mother was a clerk in a local food store He has an older and yo...
![Luznicky, Wayne (Interview outline and video), 2012 Luznicky, Wayne (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6abc21f0646e0fef5a8994bd2b4dbd18.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Kenneth Kelly (01:47:10) Background • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Born on a farm in Coopersville, MI. (0:24) One of nine children, six boys and three girls (00:30) H...
![Keith III, Elvin W. (Interview outline and video), 2008 Keith III, Elvin W. (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/65ecfc5d5214cdf99d6ddf3aadfe8e5a.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Ed Wietecha Vietnam War Part 1 – 49 minutes 37 seconds (00:00:47) Early Life -Born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania in 1945 -Mother was living with her parents while father served in North Atlantic Ocean -Almost all of his uncles ser...
![Wietecha, Edward J (Interview outline and video), 2015 Wietecha, Edward J (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d375d7d7595432b67bfaf14e5b9bed12.jpg)