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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Cold War Era Michael Eames Total Time – (07:15) Background He was born in Buffalo, New York – May 14, 1959 (01:31) His grandfather was born in Ireland o He traveled to New York
![Eames, Michael (Interview outline), 2012 Eames, Michael (Interview outline), 2012](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Brian Baar (00:48:00) (00:15) Introduction • Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. • Can remember watching the television when President Kennedy was shot. • Attended school with two of his cousins
![Baar, Brian (Interview outline and video), 2008 Baar, Brian (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1f44967757c32a25f511619cba78437c.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Greg Glazier (41:12) (00:10) Background Information • Greg was born on April 8, 1967 • He enlisted in the Army in 1985 when he was 18 years old • Greg went to high school in Lansing
![Glazier, Gregory (Interview transcript and video), 2007 Glazier, Gregory (Interview transcript and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8148e0be8beaada71a201e47dcbd1b16.jpg)
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- Description: Freddie Gilbert is a Vietnam War veteran born in1949 in Vermont and was raised in Prairieville, Maryland. In 1969 he was drafted for the Vietnam War and was attached to D Company in 2nd and 506th of the 101st Airborne. His unit was heavily engaged
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Freddie Gilbert Vietnam War 1 hour 23 minutes (00:23) Early Life -Born in Vermont on June 12, 1949 -Grew up in Prairieville, Maryland -Had been adopted by father’s brother (uncle) when he was 5
![Gilbert, Freddie (Interview outline and video), 2013 Gilbert, Freddie (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7fbc35c3b094161066ec94c875470932.jpg)
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- Text: GVSU Veteran’s History Project Korean War Lyle Gibbs Interview Total Time: 34:44 (00:03) Decided to join the army with a couple of uncles; signed up for three years o Assigned to 1st Cavalry Division in Japan o Spent 21
![Gibbs, Lyle (Interview outline and video), 2010 Gibbs, Lyle (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7aaa1ec2b6e9a1595d5e57237cfaffb2.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project William Womer (17:37) Background Information (00:13) Born June 29th of 1941 (00:15) Served in the Vietnam war and during the Cold War (00:22) Highest rank was Sergeant Major
![Womer, William (Interview outline and video), 2011 Womer, William (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/642b2a8595a025b2e2a25e692f7f7dd7.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Troy Girke (1:01:22) (01:25) Background Information • Troy was born in Allegan, MI • He has one brother and a very close family • He had a fun childhood in the country where he
![Girke, Troy (Interview outline and video), 2006 Girke, Troy (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b816b565351be9b30af0be8f3525821d.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Vietnam War Dale Krueger (34:36) Background Information (00:20) He was drafted into the Air Force. He served for 4.5 years. (00:22) He thought that he might be able to fly while in the Air
![Krueger, Dale (Interview outline), 2010 Krueger, Dale (Interview outline), 2010](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: GVSU Veteran’s History Project Cold War Era Debra Kridler Total Time: (40:49) (00:48) Has a brother who served in the Gulf War; said they didn’t talk about it a lot (1:34) She said her family seemed more
![Kridler, Debra (Interview outline and video), 2009 Kridler, Debra (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9cea859054bc21dba304030ebb8de58f.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Paul Bush (37:31) Background Information (00:02) • • • • Born January 21st 1931. (00:02) Served in the early to mid 1950s. (00:02) He was drafted into the Army several months after he finished
![Bush, Paul (Interview outline and video), 2012 Bush, Paul (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c682c9f4ab2913735ac28b6a24e00bf8.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Name of Interviewee: Harold Marks Name of War: Korean War Length of Interview: (00:46:00) Pre-Enlistment Born in Phoenix, AZ in 1931 (2:00) Left AZ in 1936, moved to Detroit, MI
![Marks, Harold A. (Interview outline and video), 2005 Marks, Harold A. (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d75a1b6c4ebb5037445bc7485f84d8c5.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Walter Felver World War II-Post War 38 minutes 45 seconds (00:00:10) Early Life -Born in Littleton, Colorado on September 4, 1927 -Moved to Phillipsburg, New Jersey when he was five years old
![Felver, Walter (Interview outline and video), 2014 Felver, Walter (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c2a26965f412b647a7beeb5afc3b4040.jpg)