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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Iraq War Michael Gower Length of Interview (00:11:54) Background: (0:00:22) Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan Four sisters, one brother Was in school before entering the service Enlisted, was not drafted Joined t...
![Gower, Michael (Interview outline and video), 2009 Gower, Michael (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/1546221d6280c1ff1f184d8a9cb89286.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview James Cooley Iraq War Total Time: 25:30 Childhood and Pre-Enlistment (00:25) • • • • • Born in Wyoming, MI Joined the Army in March, 2003 at age 17 He joined the day after the United States invaded Iraq Joined becau...
![Cooley, James (Interview outline and video), 2007 Cooley, James (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/126138f799fba9e10ede9632c53b83c5.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 was able to spend a lot of time hunting and...
![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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- Description: Jonathan Richard Bates is a Veteran of the Iraq War and has been serving in the United States Army since 1983. In this interview, Bates discusses his recent tour of duty in Iraq. As an Army Advisor for the Iraqi Army, Bates has unique insight into the Iraqi culture and people.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Jonathan Richard Bates (00:30:04) (0:34) Background of Army career • Joined in 1983 when in college o Wanted to serve country o Other family members had served o Wanted to learn new stills o Money for college • Part of the Michigan ...
![Bates, Jonathan Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007 Bates, Jonathan Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/359e1ba45bfe1360b2647355b7d70c3b.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Justin Pelham Length: 52:09 (00:20) Background Information • • • • Justin was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on February 23, 1983 His father worked in manufacturing in Byron Center, Michigan and his mother stayed at h...
![Pelham, Justin (Interview outline and video), 2008 Pelham, Justin (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/90a29cb65d5ceab0602bf5c0b2da99ec.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Raymond Hawkins, Jr. Length: 37:44 (00:10) Background Information Raymond was born on July 7, 1956 in San Juan, Puerto Rico His father had been in the Navy and stationed in Puerto Rico when Raymond was...
![Hawkins, Raymond Jr. (Interview outline and video) Hawkins, Raymond Jr. (Interview outline and video)](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/74b965fc4808b144c14d233dc348d8ff.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Matthew Brong (40:55) (00:20) Background Information • • • • • • Matthew was born on September 22, 1983 in Petoskey, MI He enlisted in the Army and was in Iraq from August 2006-May 2007 Matthew graduated from high school in...
![Brong, Matthew (Interview outline and video), 2008 Brong, Matthew (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/893b083176357ff030ecb8d9dd42c353.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Afghanistan and Iraq Jeff DeLange Length of Interview (00:21:10) Background Born in Grand Rapids, MI; attended Caledonia High School Father worked at Steelcase and mother was a real estate agent; has two older sisters First family me...
![DeLange, Jeff (Interview outline and video), 2009 DeLange, Jeff (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/787da269f88be88bf3b8898fc58ef5f0.jpg)
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- Description: Mike Day was a veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom who is currently serving in the National Guard. His recent term of deployment lasted about 11 ½ months. In this account, Day discusses his pre-enlistment year, his enlistment and training in the U.S.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Operation Iraqi Freedom Interviewee’s Name: Mike Day Interview Length: 45 minutes Pre-Enlistment (00:30) • Childhood (00:35) o Born in Napa Valley, California in September, 1984.
![Day, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2009 Day, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6b172811871820a013d0e4f270f4036e.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Robert Durham (1:02:07) Background information (00:18) Lived in California at the time of the interview (2012). (00:18) Born in Connecticut in 1975. (00:30) His father was a Vietnam veteran
![Durham, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2012 Durham, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0bd05e3e262085c76a252a3a9ad123db.jpg)
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- 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 and grew up with both parents and com...
![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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- 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 with eight other siblings (00:01...
![Potter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014 Potter, James (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/75285e186dea49177d21209721647c78.jpg)