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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 Sate University Veterans History Project Dominic Patrick Sondy (01:28:00) Introduction (00:13) Family and Friends (00:26) • Born and raised in Detroit in 1922. He mentions that his parents were originally from Italy and Sicily before they immigrated to the U.S.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Shirley Weber (00:52:53) (00:20) Kalamazoo, Michigan • Shirley was born December 11 1918 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. • His father worked for American Sign Company when Shirley was a child. • Shirley did graduate from high school • H...
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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: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Veteran: Paul Bailey Interview Length: (01:09:36) Interviewed by Dr. James Smither Transcribed by Chloe Dingens Interviewer: We’re talking today with Paul Bailey of Grand Rapids, Michigan and the inter...
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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: ...Tamburini, John Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam War Interviewee’s Name: John Tamburini Length of Interview: (1:11:48) Interviewed by: James Smither Transcribed by: Chelsea Chandler Interviewer: “Okay, John, start us off with some bac...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Isabelino Vazquez Korean War / Vietnam War Interview Length: (01:36:51:00) Pre-Military Life / Korean War / Early Military Service (00:00:12:00) Vazquez was born in Puerto Rico and he stayed in Puerto Rico until he...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project World War II Raymond Fischer Interview Length: (01:17:03:00) Pre-enlistment & Training / Deployment (00:00:27:00) Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 27, 1924 (00:00:27:00) Fischer’s father was a tool maker...
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- Text: ...BERNICE TIPTON Born: January 3rd, 1924 in Springville, Utah Resides: Ionia, Michigan Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project Transcribed by: Claire Herhold, January 10, 2013 Interviewer: Mrs. Tipton, can you start by telling us a little bit about your background. To...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Dave Snyder Vietnam War Interview Length: (01:11:36:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:08:00) Snyder was born January 16, 1949 in Painesville, Ohio and grew up in Painesville, where his father worked as a delivery driver and ...