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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Korean War Name of Interviewee: Sherwin Nagelkirk Length of Interview: (01:39:36) (00:20) Background Information • • • • • • • • • Sherwin was born in Zeeland, Michigan during the Depression and...
![Nagelkirk, Shewin J. (Interview outline and video), 2009 Nagelkirk, Shewin J. (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a922723d7ed0ef4967c134e30c15aa5e.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Ted Brummel (00:49:15) (00:15) Background Information • • • • • Ted was born on May 14, 1952 in Byron Center, Michigan He lived on his father’s farm until his father started his own plumbing business in 1959 Ted graduated f...
![Brummel, Ted (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008 Brummel, Ted (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ed12f91af3af1603744bc14fc137fe79.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War(s): World War II, Korean War Name of Interviewee: Darrell Thornley Length of Interview: (01:09:41) (00:12) Background Information Born in [Cato, OK] on February 21, 1925 (00:13) Father owned an ice plant, a truckin...
![Thornley, Darrell (Interview outline and video), 2009 Thornley, Darrell (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f0f787d2859939c98e5744b7ec9a3cc1.jpg)
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- Description: Fred Litty is a Korean War veteran that also was a civilian living in Germany during World War II. He was born a U.S. citizen in Yonkers, New York in 1930, but at the age of five his family moved back to Germany and lived in a Berlin suburb.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Fred Litty WWII (German Civilian)/Korean War 1 hour 18 minutes 20 seconds (00:00:12) Early Life and Moving to Germany -Born in Yonkers, New York in 1930 -Had an uncle on his mother’s side living in New York City area that had ...
![Litty, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2014 Litty, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2014](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3e59ad1d942642bd7f99c2742807430f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Herm Jongsma (01:26:00) Pre Enlistment • Had to transfer to numerous schools as he was growing up (00:45) • Born in 1931 (01:45) • Father sold apples and baked goods on the street corner (02:00) • His father would also listen to...
![Jongsma, Herm (Interview outline and video), 2008 Jongsma, Herm (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4224cbaaae123c0daf0de4589a970dac.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Willard Van Essen Korean War 1 hour 21 seconds (00:00:11) Early Life -Born in 1927 in Nobles County, Minnesota -Part of a family of 11 people -Father had a 640-acre farm -Lost it in the Great Depression, but was able to work to get i...
![VanEssen, Willard (Interview outline and video), 2017 VanEssen, Willard (Interview outline and video), 2017](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/688540ee669b59031e5a329b2e0c5423.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Dan Pfeiffer (01:12:48) (1:30) Background Information • Dan was born in Byron Township on December 18, 1931 • He spent his childhood on a farm during the depression • They had nothing extra, but food • Dan spent lots of time hun...
![Pfeiffer, Dan (Interview outline and video), 2007 Pfeiffer, Dan (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2ae5b3bd41609ec9c409fe473f3d31b6.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Norman Spring (47:05:10) Early Life • (00:18:13)Spring was born in 1932 in Ann Arbor, MI • (00:25:21)both of his parents emigrated from Germany, both were deceased by the time of this interview; they came to the United States in the...
![Spring, Norman A. (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008 Spring, Norman A. (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/03ba507f9b531a71673a933703021a04.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Gust Anton Korean War 1 hour 1 minute 24 seconds (00:00:12) Early Life -Born in Chicago on December 17, 1928 -One of four boys -All of them wound up being in the military -Father owned three restaurants in Chicago -Lost all three of ...
![Anton, Gust J (Interview outline and video), 2017 Anton, Gust J (Interview outline and video), 2017](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2e2dfa8741f6d3fd64cf1a533b06979f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Isabelino Vazquez Korean War / Vietnam War Interview Length: (01:36:51:00) Pre-Military Life / Korean War / Early Military Service (00:00:12:00) Vazquez was born in Puerto Rico and he stayed in Puerto Rico until he...
![Vazquez, Isabelino (Interview transcript and video), 2011 Vazquez, Isabelino (Interview transcript and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8f37e6f04eeb9a900094a2b59b36c51d.jpg)
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- Text: ...ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW EDWARD MORRIN Born: June 21, 1926 Boston, Massachusetts Interviewed by: James Smither PhD, GVSU Veterans History Project, Transcribed by: Joan Raymer, July 15, 2012 Interviewer: Mr. Morrin, can you start with some background on yourself, where and when were you born?...
![Morrin, Edward (Interview transcript and video), 2011 Morrin, Edward (Interview transcript and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/728e343d66b110929b446a27c9770ad4.jpg)