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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Willard Steffens (00:59:14) (00:15) Background Information • Willard was born on June 21, 1935 • He worked for a while after graduating high school, but he did not like it and they did not pay enough money • He enlisted in the Air...
![Steffens, Willard T. (Interview outline and video), 2006 Steffens, Willard T. (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/64a5808328cd5a28602645c889f6e5cf.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Fred Breuninger Length: 34:43 (00:03) Background Information and Training • • • • • Fred was born on April 22, 1922 His father was a banker He enlisted in the Air Force He had gone to Castle Lake Military Academy so...
![Breuninger, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2008 Breuninger, Fred (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2ee2831d802042be1ea09c879369e83e.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Kevin Bettinghouse (20:11) Background Information (00:21) Born in Grand Rapids Michigan on February 13th 1960. (00:23) He enlisted in the Air Force. (00:43) His highest rank was Sergeant E4. (1:00) He served as ...
![Bettinghouse, Kevin (Interview outline and video), 2011 Bettinghouse, Kevin (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d0b6448a973d88184cb7ec277dd3bcc5.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Todd McCrumb (22:20) (00:17) Background Information • Todd was born in Lansing, Michigan in 1965 • His father was a state policeman and was often transferred all over Michigan • Todd graduated from high school in 1984 • He had n...
![McCrumb, Todd (Interview outline and video), 2008 McCrumb, Todd (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8a65df60409efd3c6f27dc37232cd754.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Norman Curtis Vietnam War Total Time: 33:25 Pre-War (00:10) • • • Born in Albion, MI in 1946. Joined the Air Force in March 1966. Joined the Air Force because his older brothers were in the Air Force and he wanted to ge...
![Curtis, Norman (Interview outline and video), 2004 Curtis, Norman (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0d60b9f6d41c5ee70575eee781a345fd.jpg)
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- Description: Guy Green is a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Army's 8th Air Force from January 1943 to September 1945. In this account, Greene discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment and basic training, and also gives one a brief picture into the bomber campaigns over Germany entailed.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee name: Guy Green Length of Interview: 32 minutes Pre-Enlistment (00:11) • Background (00:18) o Green served with the 336th Bomb Squadron of the 95th Bomb Group and the 13th Combat Wing o...
![Greene, Guy (Interview outline and video), 2008 Greene, Guy (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/634bd9b46f6f6eb361e3618383de126f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Henry Bledsoe Length of interview (0:32:46) Background: (0:00:15) Born 1951, in Illinois, in a farming community Father was a sharecropper (0:11:00) Achieved a high school diploma, along with some colle...
![Bledsoe, Henry (Interview outline and video), 2005 Bledsoe, Henry (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/86e4a003322ad0fe39b0966bf2a5bfcb.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Richard Keberle (28:44) (00:04) Background Information • When Richard was younger he broke a lot of his toys • His family did not have much money during the Depression • He was born in Cleveland, Ohio in November of 1931...
![Keberle, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007 Keberle, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7ca00e33edd83093bc38728cb01d6d7f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Air Force, Korean War Darwin Cutler Length of Interview (00:10:30) Background Born in St. Louis, Missouri Father was a CPA and a farmer; mother was a school teacher His older brother was also a school teacher and farmer Had family th...
![Cutler, Darwin (Interview outline and video), 2010 Cutler, Darwin (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c78104f2e74b83d091cbddb45b3cffc0.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Ken Vanlier Vietnam War 19 minutes 46 seconds (00:00:05) Early Life -Born on July 14th, 1948. -Served in the Air Force. -Highest rank achieved: E5 Staff Sargent.
![Vanlier, Kenneth R (Interview outline and video), 2015 Vanlier, Kenneth R (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ff85db797f2ee1b0a68072d5ebfa4f96.jpg)
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- Text: ... for their advice -Had cherry-pickers with heaters to de-ice the aircraft during the winter -Worked with WWII and Korean War veterans -Shared his office with one non-commissioned officer -During the Christmas of 1968 the base got hit with heavy snow -Had to move the aircraft to one side of ...
![Sturim, Frederick P (Interview outline and video), 2015 Sturim, Frederick P (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/5ed059593e6593c3fec5e20e931e7e0f.jpg)