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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Gerald Hopkins World War II 32 minutes 17 seconds (00:00:12) Early Life -Born in Blanchester, Ohio in 1927 -Grew up on a farm -Went to Morrow High School in Morrow, Ohio -Graduated from
![Hopkins, Gerald (Interview outline and video), 2015 Hopkins, Gerald (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/435026884709aabf0ca6d4fbd554a711.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Harry Jelsema World War II Total Time: 0:52:30 Childhood and Pre-Enlistment (0:00:15) • • • • Born on a farm in Allegan, MI Father was a vegetable farmer Went to school through
![Jelsema, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2008 Jelsema, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/640b065d26d6919cd6b79514957581af.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran History Project Emerson Barrone (00:49:36) Introduction (00:00) Childhood and Pre-War (00:10) • • • • • • • • Born November 5, 1922 in Hubbardston, MI Remembers playing with the neighbor children Attended same
![Barrone, Emerson (Interview outline and video), 2007 Barrone, Emerson (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/56ae77fb48fb096052b44415e4154cb0.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Edward Dailey (00:43:04) (00:17) Introduction: • Born in Hazel Park, Michigan in 1932. • He attended grade school in Rochester, Michigan. • Left school in the eighth grade to work for a cement
![Dailey, Edward (Interview outline and video), 2007 Dailey, Edward (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f7a35d6891ecece63c2fe05afe3c20aa.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Joseph Mitch (48:46) (00:20) Background Information • • • • • • Joseph was born in Pennsylvania in 1919 His father was a coal miner and his mother stayed at home Joseph finished
![Mitch, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2007 Mitch, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ca09c852ea75abc87d53c685085ffd83.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Robert Richmond Length: 39:55 (00:15) Background Information Robert was born in Shelburne, Indiana in 1924 His father was a coal miner and later became
![Richmond, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2007 Richmond, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/19966e0d748f0271e3182e7d17eb8318.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Joseph Dubois World War II 14 minutes 32 seconds (00:00:11) Early Life -Grew up in Avery Island, Louisiana. -11 siblings. -One brother was in the military, the Navy. -Worked for Mc. Ilhenny
![DuBois, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2015 DuBois, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f7935da7c5606d1ca103588b44a0666e.jpg)
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- Description: Paul Penno was a World War II veteran who served in the Army as a medical aid from 1942 to December 1945. In this account, Penno discusses his pre-enlistment and his enlistment and training years in the U.S. He further discusses his part
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee name: Paul Penno Length of Interview: 51 minutes 59 seconds Pre-Enlistment (00:37) Childhood (00:40) o Penno was born in Watkins County
![Penno, Paul (Interview outline and video), 2007 Penno, Paul (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/026f25b085b154332521139f2a9d12df.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Charles Hennesen World War II Total Time: ~1:27:00 Childhood and Pre-Enlistment (00:00:00) • • • • • • • Born in Fort Erie, Canada on August 27th, 1920 Born to an American mother from
![Hennesen, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2008 Hennesen, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/cfebfecc45a575dbc9fa4e59e778e20c.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee name: Carl Leo Fairfield Length of Interview: 36 minutes • Pre-Enlistment (00:27) o Childhood (00:56) Born on May 3rd, 1927 at Hackley
![Fairfield, Carl (Interview outline and video), 2006 Fairfield, Carl (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/04b66d686d84ce37ddfbbfb56e1aa69d.jpg)
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- Description: Arthur Polmanteer is a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Army's 78th Division from January, 1944 to 1946. In this account, Polmanteer discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment and basic training. His unit saw action in the Hurtgen Forest
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Name of War: World War II Interviewee’s Name: Arthur Polmanteer Length of Interview: 28 minutes Pre-Enlistment (00:11) Childhood (00:15) o Family (00:41) o Polmanteer was born
![Polmanteer, Arthur (Interview outline and video), 2009 Polmanteer, Arthur (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9a1ad86fcb75254c192aa4b0cc0605c5.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Richard Hines World War II Total Time: 0:56:30 Childhood and Pre-Enlistment (0:00:16) • • • • Born in Bradley, Michigan on October 2, 1922. Went to Wayland High School and graduated
![Hines, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2008 Hines, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d40063d897abb85ce9137e3dd240180.jpg)