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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interviewee: Al Orr Name of War: Vietnam War Length of Interview: (00:40:16) (00:20) Background Information • Al was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 5, 1935 • Al
![Orr, Al (Interview outline and video), 2004 Orr, Al (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/33de211d072b2a549acedda429700931.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Tony Pacino (24:12) Background Information (00:14) Served with the Marine Corps as a combat medic (Navy Corpsman) in Somalia (00:15) Tony joined the military due to its education
![Pacino, Anthony (Interview outline and video), 2012 Pacino, Anthony (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a01a05bd588942e04e99b632dd507d20.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Joe Reiss Length of interview (1:23:09) (0:36) Background Born October 3, 1920 in Cheshire Township, Michigan (0:48) Father worked as a blacksmith in town of Agnew
![Reiss, Joe (Interview outline and video), 2012 Reiss, Joe (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6a7bb092168ff2b8b5ca1c40fea52191.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Lawrence Gardner (01:06:56) (00:15) Background Information • • • • • • Lawrence was born in Illinois near the Mississippi River His father worked for the railroad and often was transferred
![Gardner, Lawrence D. (Interview outline and video), 2008 Gardner, Lawrence D. (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0af0b147d38a3b3b6621231ca7d81e3f.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Rex Rogers (57:33) (00:25) Background Information • Rex was born in Lansing, Michigan in the early twenties • His father was a tool and dye maker • They moved to Battle Creek, Michigan where Rex
![Rogers, Rex (Interview outline and video), 2008 Rogers, Rex (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/87cda267b70c0e341f6ac0dd27bf3b67.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Gordon Rowe Length: 44:07 (00:15) Background Information Gordon was born on May 23, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan He grew up in Highland Park and went to school
![Rowe, Gordon (Interview outline and video), 2008 Rowe, Gordon (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/10cc480b3da16c8694caa3d32f8d7a4e.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Brian Sager (40:42) Background Information (00:22) He was born in approx. 1978 and was raised in Brown City, Michigan, where he attended and graduated high school. (00:22) After
![Sager, Brian (Interview outline and video), 2011 Sager, Brian (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a896a9dcd799fdb8191255101595450d.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran's History Project World War II Bill Karpowicz Total Time (01:12:18) Background (00:00:48) Bill was born February 10th, 1924 in Muskegon, Michigan and had four sisters; Bill's father worked as a shoe repairman
![Karpowicz, William (Interview outline and video), 2013 Karpowicz, William (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/954bc6beffe28e1d41ade01a487be8c7.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Flate Staples Length: 33:43 (00:15) Background Information Flate was born on September 4, 1924 in Mississippi and moved to Michigan in 1931 His mother worked as a seamstress
![Staples, Flate (Interview outline and video), 2008 Staples, Flate (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/740f72b2afd595f42fd1af5231e5dc2a.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Korean War Donald Hopper 17:33 Introduction (01:01) Donald was born in Sault Saint Marie, Michigan on December 14, 1933. He had three brothers and three sisters. His older
![Hopper, Donald (Interview outline), 2013 Hopper, Donald (Interview outline), 2013](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Bob Mueller (00:41:41) (00:15) Background Information • • • • • • • Bob was born in Chicago, Illinois on March 8, 1921 His father worked as a chemist and was also a very good pianist Bob went
![Mueller, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2008 Mueller, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/25d06752b80626ba7cc512aa40ecc362.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oliver L. Butler (29:49) (00:06) Grand Rapids Michigan • When Pearl Harbor was hit, Oliver was working at Imperial Metal Products • Oliver enlisted in the military after the attack (00:37) South
![Butler, Oliver J (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2004 Butler, Oliver J (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1155a9d4773db85aa02a013cdc7fb358.jpg)