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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Era William Brinkman Length of Interview (00:18:40) Background Served in the U.S. Army during Korean War; highest rank: Captain Born in Los Angeles, California, November 11, 1930 Mother died when he was 5, raised by his fa...
![Brinkman, William (Interview outline and video), 2009 Brinkman, William (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3f9b66295c878766a365a4464cb051b4.jpg)
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- Text: His wife passed on some time ago. • (37:22) He lived on his own, until coming to the Veteran’s Home. He has lived there for three years, and likes it. • (38:31) He has two grandchildren, and one grandson. He is estranged from his son.
![Melonas, Greg (Interview outline and video), 2008 Melonas, Greg (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/01f8227de044af221e52123e72863b4f.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Korean War Era Harold Gless 28:07 Introduction (00:24) Harold was born on February 6, 1927 on a farm near Alto, Michigan.
![Gless, Harold (Interview outline and video), 2013 Gless, Harold (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/52798d3df65105ac626f6e4bc3fd5121.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Carl Ballard Length: 1:16:57 (03:00) Background Information • • • • Carl was born on October 16, 1932 in Kent County, Michigan He went to Wayland high school and graduated in 1951 Carl expected that he would be drafte...
![Ballard, Carl (Interview outline and video), 2004 Ballard, Carl (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4e7a39dd47678435e682a70c5e2f2edb.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Interviewee’s Name: Robert Mulder Name of War: Korean War Length of Interview: (00:59:15) (00:40) Background Information Robert was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan He went to Southwest Christian S...
![Mulder, Robert P. (Interview outline and video), 2008 Mulder, Robert P. (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/37fb072432cb5aa0d110194cde853aa2.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Robert W. Lewis Korean War Total Time: (00:51:49) Pre-Enlistment (00:44) He was drafted into the service at age 23. He was working as a parking lot attendant when he was drafted, and he was not happy about it.
![Lewis, Robert W. (Interview outline and video), 2008 Lewis, Robert W. (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d7525c086c1487aea149225a1ff8b4cb.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Tanjore Splan Korean War Total Time: 1:05:00 Pre-Enlistment (0:00:40) • • • • • • • Born in September 1929 in St. Ignace, Michigan. Lived in a children’s home from age 4 until he was 11, and then went to work...
![Splan, Tanjore (Interview outline and video), 2009 Splan, Tanjore (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e30158d29a3c4b79bb98208fa1c3964b.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 1:03:57 Glendle Gene Callahan Korean War veteran United States Army; February 1951 to November 1952 Field Artillery (0:00) Before grade school • Born in Draper, North Carolina in 1930 o Town is not the...
![Callahan, Glendle Gene (Interview outline and video), 2007 Callahan, Glendle Gene (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/81bf210b02c2ea1177aca9d44852785f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project (51:31) Johnnie Myles Background information (00:16) Born in Natchez, Mississippi, in 1929. (00:18) Part of his family lived in Mississippi and part of it lived in Louisiana (00:54) His f...
![Myles, Johnnie (Interview outline and video), 2011 Myles, Johnnie (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fe0140230aa66de31b063c10e6895d0c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Octavio Huerta Interview Total Time: (45:42) Background (00:09) Born in Crystal City, Texas in 1931 o Lived here until he was almost six o Accidentally found a cigar box full of money, gave it to parents o They used th...
![Huerta, Octavio (Interview outline and video), 2011 Huerta, Octavio (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e281e3846623774bdbe1cbe612c32c8a.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Richard Swanson Length: 1:00:42 (00:15) Background Information Richard was born in Lucas County, Iowa on January 1, 1930 and grew up on a farm His father was a preacher and they later moved to a larger...
![Swanson, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2010 Swanson, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/327343a0c254a9e6fb103235b5d73fbf.jpg)
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- Description: ...John Erickson is a Korean War veteran who served with the U.S. Army from November 1949 to 1953. Erickson discusses his training and service in Washington and Alaska before he was sent to Korea. He joined the 2nd Division on its advance from Pusan to the Yalu River, and was taken prisoner du...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Korean War Interviewee Name: John Erickson Length of Interview: 1hr.19mins Pre-Enlistment (00:38) • Childhood (00:40) o Erickson was born on November 26, 1929 in Hastings, Michigan. (00:46) o Growing up he live...
![Erickson, John (Interview outline and video), 2009 Erickson, John (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ccaa27aa2a2b26c00a1429b59489aff5.jpg)