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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Lee Bakker World War II 39 minutes 26 seconds (00:00:18) Early Life -Born in Wellsburg, Iowa -Sixth of seven children -There were six boys in his family (including him) and one girl -Father
![Bakker, Lee Richard (Interview outline and video), 2015 Bakker, Lee Richard (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f30145b84afaa86dbfcecd198b6dd795.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Eugene Shoemaker Length: 37:31 (00:25) Background Information Eugene was born in Byron Center, Michigan in 1927, where he grew up and went to high school He had 4 sisters, his
![Shoemaker, Eugene (Interview outline and video), 2009 Shoemaker, Eugene (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/78a192e9a7c04c81e934a4384be06346.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II James Lilley Length: 51:47 (00:20) Background Information • • • • • • James was born in Ferndale, Michigan in 1922 His mother was a housewife and his father was chief
![Lilley, James (Interview outline and video), 2009 Lilley, James (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a632a78564ac8e6aabcdbd10e36b3f3f.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II John Pylman Total Time – (58:06) Background He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan (00:29) He attended the Christian school system (00:48) Was raised in a Dutch
![Pylman, John (Interview outline and video), 2012 Pylman, John (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/998bdb715322a0373d498f97192de2f4.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Bob Wright Length of interview (49:00) (00:05) Background Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, on February 26, 1922. (00:13) Father worked in a company that made looms. (00
![Wright, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2009 Wright, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fb6752640ffee6ded69947d77009286e.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Robert Keith World War II 32 minutes 39 seconds (00:00:10) Early Life -Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on September 20, 1926 -Grew up in Grand Rapids and attended Grand Rapids Public Schools
![Keith, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015 Keith, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/795d8375c7c32d5a3ca24fa4e2fc7356.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Thomas York Length of interview (00:47:19) Background Information (00:00:12) Born in Baltimore, Maryland in July of 1927 Moved to Oklahoma in 1929 (00:00:23) o
![York, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2010 York, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2e8ddfe60ff446e37caf04dd638cab4f.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project War/Era: WWII Era Name: Mabelle "Barry" Vincent Smith Interviewer: Elaine Schneider Interview Length: (00:52:05:00) Early Life (00:00:20:00) Smith was born in Syracuse, New York on April 23rd
![Smith, Mabelle Vincent (Interview outline and video), 2012 Smith, Mabelle Vincent (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b1149edba19926cfacd2dd72fe0686e0.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Edwin Baumann World War II 1 hour 4 minutes 11 seconds (00:00:16) Early Life -Born in Stockton, California on June 19, 1923 -Started school at five and a half years old in San Francisco
![Baumann, Edwin (Interview outline and video), 2005 Baumann, Edwin (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f71423c8b8168094d0c4f4bd3c5a7e31.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Jack VanHoef World War II 33 minutes 38 seconds (00:00:10) Early Life -Born in Grand Haven, Michigan in 1925 -His father was a machinist in a factory -Able to keep his job throughout the Great
![VanHoef, Jack (Interview outline and video), 2014 VanHoef, Jack (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8e8973d20fab302cc17d9a2cd412a261.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project World War II William Doucette Length of Interview (00:51:10) Background (00:00:35) Born in 1921; the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the copper mining region Father worked for two dollars a day
![Doucette, William (Interview outline and video), 2009 Doucette, William (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/01b26df368630f0e967ff152d87cbe1c.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Joseph Gabrosek Jr. World War II 52 minutes 17 seconds (00:00:15) Early Life -Born in 1924 in Barberton, Ohio -Grew up and lived in Barberton until just after he was married after the war
![Gabrosek Jr., Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2014 Gabrosek Jr., Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c218ddeca9270c7b2f0797f0205c59dc.jpg)