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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. (00:30) Born in Niles Mi...
![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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- Description: ... all over America finally settling down in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is now a prominent member of the Buddy to Buddy Volunteer Veteran Program based out of the University of Michigan helping veterans in the post-9/11 era....
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- Text: ...-From there help them access available public and private resources -He has found that veteran unemployment is improving, but the unemployment rate is still high -Tends to lead to family issues, or substance abuse -The Army now supplies veterans with the information to access resou...
![Short, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2013 Short, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/599c0939b68133cac6f245c0a5f3bae4.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Chet Teater (00:28:21) (00:15) Background Information • Chet was born on February 25, 1946 • He fought in Vietnam and was a Army Specialist 4 with the tank service • Chet was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan and grew up in Caledoni...
![Teater, Chet (Interview outline and video), 2007 Teater, Chet (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d4e4050e2364142ad50c648ae15c32c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Name of Interviewee: Thomas McIntire Name of War: Vietnam War Era Interview Length (00:12:15) Pre-Enlistment Graduated from high school, but the draft was still in effect (1:00) Figured that enlisting would be easier than ...
![McIntyre, Thomas V. (Interview outline and video), 2005 McIntyre, Thomas V. (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e3a5648f27266025fea75f33c55dfb4f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Frank Marshall Vietnam War 1 hour 0 minutes 50 seconds (00:00:11) Early Life -Born in Philadelphia on February 2, 1949 -Grew up on the north side of Philadelphia -Mother was a seamstress for Alfred Angelo -Father was a truck driver -...
![Marshall, Frank (Interview outline and video), 2013 Marshall, Frank (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9de5e2ef7ba7f94ae5ade9aeef1af4d3.jpg)
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- Description: ...Thomas Murphy is a Vietnam War veteran who volunteered for the draft after he graduated from Rockford High School in 1967. He served in Vietnam with the 1st Infantry Division, 2nd Battalion, Company D and was awarded three Purple Heart Awards, a Combat Infantry Badge, a Cross of Gallantry w...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam War Interviewee’s Name: Thomas Murphy Length of interview (00:59:00) (00:11) Pre-Enlistment Went to school at Rockford High School. (00:22) Volunteered for the draft after graduation in 1967. (00:35) Two...
![Murphy, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2009 Murphy, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d544a7fd0ddf957866f0446a25d1fe7.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Jerry Gore Length of Interview (00:09:13) Background Born July 9, 1949 Served in the Vietnam War, Army Drafted into the Army Living in North Baltimore, Ohio During the time he was drafted, a Marine Sergeant picked which men would go ...
![Gore, Jerry (Interview outline and video), 2009 Gore, Jerry (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/362cb55397ef3338c704fb576f50d5dd.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Lawrence (Larry) Dean (00:27:00) Introduction (00:13) Pre-Enlistment (00:21) • Born in Muskegon Heights, MI on June 30, 1934. • Father’s name was Oliver C.
![Dean, Lawrence A. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Dean, Lawrence A. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/29f5b14e74af85baa1054700fd9b9271.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War James Donnelly? 13:53 Introduction (00:22) James was originally from Saginaw, Michigan. When he received his draft notice, he had just come home from his 2nd shift job and his mother was crying and sh...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview James McConnon Length: 36:08 (00:25) Training James was drafted into the Army in October of 1971; he had been living in Caledonia, Michigan He went through many physicals in Detroit and then was sent to Fort Knox,...
![McConnon, James (Interview outline and video), 2009 McConnon, James (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a0d0bffb364664fda00bdcdefd1d48a1.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Henry Shuster Jr. Length of Interview (00:30:03) Background (00:00:00) Born in Yukon, Florida on the Jacksonville Naval Air Station Father was in the Navy then worked for the Chrysler Corp.
![Shuster, Henry Jr. (Interview outline and video), 2009 Shuster, Henry Jr. (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/230aebb322fc87e53b80753c1c6c14a8.jpg)
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- Text: ...ng up communications -Got a job in public relations -Worked with them for twenty years (01:21:03) Reflections on Service and Veteran Involvement -Positives of service were being able to serve his country, doing his duty, and surviving -Started getting involved with other veterans i...
![Hale, Michael (Interview outline and video), 2013 Hale, Michael (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/202e696435f2f9033567b7c37230bbed.jpg)