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- Description: was in the Navy for 17 years during the Korean War and Vietnam. Gerald now resides in the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans.
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Gerald Naughton (00:33:47) (00:20) Background Information • • • • Gerald was born in Chicago, IL on December 29, 1931 His mother left his father when he was five years old They moved to Battle
![Naughton, Gerald (Interview outline and video), 2008 Naughton, Gerald (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/30537ff352df6942e6a769ec0c56ae4a.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview George Hyslop Korean War Total Time: 18:15 Childhood and Pre-Enlistment (00:23) • • • Grew up in Big Rapids, Michigan. Decided to join the National Guard, and was drafted
![Hyslop, George (Interview outline and video), 2004 Hyslop, George (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/547ca3919a0de70e42182b0e97bcd6d9.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Richard McCarty (7:17) Background Information (00:35) Before joining the Service he worked in the Printing department. (00:40) At the age of 21 Richard received his draft notice. (00:51
![McCarty, Richard (Interview outline), 2010 McCarty, Richard (Interview outline), 2010](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Dr. Richard Wierenga (25:01) (00:10) Introduction: • Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. (04:30) Air Force: • Joined the Air Force after two years of college. • Basic training was in New York
![Wierenga, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007 Wierenga, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f9c8322df25bb558bf6c3bf8dc7d1673.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Title: Ambrose, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2010 Subject: Korean War, 1950-1953-–Personal narratives, American; United States. Marine Corps Description: Thomas Ambrose joined the Navy
![Ambrose, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2010 Ambrose, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b46df14b4b13d4523402b92406294764.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Korean War Murl Bogert (15:18) Background Information (00:08) Served in the Korean Conflict (00:09) Enlisted in the Marine Reserve in 1950 prior to the outbreak of the Korean War. (00:28
![Bogert, Murl (Interview outline and video), 2012 Bogert, Murl (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/27e020a254a115ecb363065b4133e40a.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Robert Bostwick (15:31) Pre War • Born on April 7, 1933 (0:20) • Born in Home Acres, MI (0:55) • Attended and graduated from [Grand Rapids] Central High School (1:00) • Was 8 when Pearl Harbor
![Bostwick, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004 Bostwick, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d4da598b7b23c8222c990560dd9a94a.jpg)
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- Text: GrandValleyStateUniversity Veterans History Project Robert Livo (45:55) Background Information () Born in DetroitMichigan, but lived in DearbornMichigan. (00:30) His father was a manager of a department store and his mother
![Livo, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2011 Livo, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8fbcb70e8633ca6bdf046147f3224b1c.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Korean War Clarence Hunter Total Time – (10:01) Background He was born in London, Arkansas on September 1, 1935 (00:17) He served in the Army
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Theodore Grevers Cold War Total Time: 19:23 Pre-Enlistment and Service (00:09) Born in Chicago, IL in 1929. He was raised in The Netherlands before World War II
![Grevers, Theodore (Interview outline and video), 2009 Grevers, Theodore (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d422f47adbff96e9d26836b2edbaab0d.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
![Brooks, Ed (Interview outline and video), 2004 Brooks, Ed (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/35a010bae013091293b3f189d0b15353.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project William Donner (00:24:12) (00:26) Pre-Service Born Leelanau Co., MI, on a farm 2 younger bros Grad Traverse City HS Worked MI Milk producer association (45 years) as product tester (1:10
![Donner, William (Interview outline and video), 2007 Donner, William (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7b2e59588753d4a0f91ba7cd7eb80654.jpg)