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- Description: Eric J. DyKgraaf is a recent Iraqi War veteran who served in the U.S. Navy as an E-5 from May 2000 to May 2005. In this account, DyKgraaf discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment and training, and active duty abroad. Among the interesting things
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Iraq War, 2003Interviewee name: Eric James Dykgraaf Length of Interview: 58 minutes Pre-Enlistment (00:30) • Childhood (00:35) o Eric James Dykgraaf served in the U.S
![DyKgraaf, Eric (Interview outline and video), 2005 DyKgraaf, Eric (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/19c763a6f51b3df254bd24cbd18baac6.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Iraq Steve Dumond Total Time – (26:50) Background · He was born December 24, 1986, in Grand Rapids, Michigan (00:03) · Before the service, he was in high school o He went to boot camp
![Dumond, Steve (Interview outline and video), 2011 Dumond, Steve (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/366a00d66a105c8841953f0a96de670b.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Desert Storm Era/Operation Iraqi Freedom Era Steve Hammond (1:49) Introduction (0:14) Steve was born in Ionia, Michigan in 1964. He grew up there and graduated from high
![Hammond, Stephen (Interview outline and video), 2013 Hammond, Stephen (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/cef9801ad3d312781764526cd73f6764.jpg)
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- Description: Simeon Switzer is a veteran of both the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan. He was born in 1985 in Bogota, Colombia and was adopted by a Michigan family in1987. He grew up with his adoptive family in Jenison, Michigan then Grandville, Michigan
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Simeon Switzer Iraq War and War in Afghanistan (00:00:42) Early Life -Born on August 10, 1985 in Bogota, Colombia -He doesn’t know much about his early life -Knows that he was transferred
![Switzer, Simeon (Interview outline and video), 2014 Switzer, Simeon (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/044b00b05f92325eee1a022f06a5c1eb.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project David Sebuck Kosovo War & Iraq War 52 minutes 51 seconds (00:00:05) Key Details -Born in May 1969 -Fought in the Kosovo War and the Iraq War -Served in the Marine Corps and reached the rank
![Sebuck, David J (Interview outline and video), 2015 Sebuck, David J (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/cfe0a675fb59828ccabe188f8581fb7a.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Cold War/Persian Gulf Era James Schmehil 41:58 Introduction (00:11) James was born on February 25, 1963 in Virginia. Growing up, his father worked as an electronics
![Schmehil, James (Interview outline and video), 2013 Schmehil, James (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9952be6d25ded7e75180bb2205151ccb.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Iraq Christopher Notestine Total Time (00:52:44) Introduction (00:00:09) Christopher was born in Charlevoix County, Michigan on July 26th, 1980 (00:00:21) He has a younger brother
![Notestine, Christopher (Interview outline and video), 2014 Notestine, Christopher (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6ab263495ca4f6426d643bea777500a0.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran's History Project Iraq James Potter Total Time (01:17:28) Introduction (00:00:14) James Potter was born December 1985 in Muskegon, Michigan (00:00:25) ◦ James graduated from Mona Shores High School and grew up
![Potter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014 Potter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/75285e186dea49177d21209721647c78.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Ken Bucy Vietnam War; Cold War; Iraq War 30 minutes 49 seconds *Note: Times in the outline coincide with timecode in interview (00:18:24) Early Life -Born in Anderson, Indiana, on April 25
![Bucy, Ken (Interview outline and video), 2016 Bucy, Ken (Interview outline and video), 2016](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fc3f0423fa905e90e4f741c8f31c7651.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Iraq War Justin Marshall Interview Length: (00:26:11:00) Life before the Army (00:00:09:00) Before joining the military, Marshall was in his last semester of college (00:00:15:00) o He
![Marshall, Justin (Interview outline and video), 2010 Marshall, Justin (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/151840e44d1671f9daffd1027c331e90.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project War in Iraq Ben Cardenas Interview Length: (01:27:59:00) Early Life/ Early Military Experience (00:00:07:04) Born in 1981 in Saginaw, Michigan, where he spent his childhood (00:00:07:00
![Cardenas, Benjamin (Interview outline and video), 2011 Cardenas, Benjamin (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e44c6978405063b4feef61d89b27547e.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Brian Zwart Iraq War 2 hours 20 minutes 8 seconds (00:00:42) Early Life -Born in Grand Haven, Michigan on February 21, 1985 -Lived in Spring Lake, Michigan for a short amount of time -Moved
![Zwart, Brian (Interview outline and video), 2013 Zwart, Brian (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d81bd398919ff832b2388b30876d38a7.jpg)