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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Robert Fry (00:55:58) (00:40) Background Information • Robert was born in 1970 • He was a specialist in the Army during Desert Storm • Robert spent 2 years in Germany from 1988-1990 in the 8th
![Fry, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004 Fry, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/20ba62d98a10653477534fb6fdbbc982.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Alan Lust (23:15) (01:00) Background Information • Served in the Air Force, 1971-1979 • He was born in Ohio and worked for a bus company that his uncle owned before joining the service
![Lust, Alan John (Interview outline and video), 2005 Lust, Alan John (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/775cebdf47f36282deae1147a73ca584.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Arnold De Loof Interview Length: (00:18:45:00) Early Life (00:00:01:00) De Loof was born on a farm (00:00:35:00) He had a family of 10 including himself, seven siblings, and his
![De Loof, Arnold (Interview outline and video), 2007 De Loof, Arnold (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/17fa563c2ea4b63a7daee27f0b439aa2.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Melvin Bowser (00:49:47) (00:05) Introduction • Born outside Toledo Ohio, 9/11/1944 • Stayed on farm until he was around nine years old. • Moved into Toledo. • Was expelled from Catholic school
![Bowser, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2008 Bowser, Melvin (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/081b69200371179e9c53bb9e60671fd2.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam Name of Interviewee: Roger Williams Length of Interview: 00:27:10 Background: He spoke in his native language to the interviewer. What he said was that his
![Williams, Roger (Interview outline and video), 2010 Williams, Roger (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ba5f97b176dffec193c0212fdc5d7075.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Cold War Mike Davis Length of Interview (20:08:15) Background (00:00:00) Born February 8, 1950 Served in the Air Force and Air International Guard; served during Cold War Highest rank
![Davis, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2006 Davis, Mike (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8ad400fe621362e97a0f4a4e6be097e7.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Vietnam War Richard De Young Interview Length: (00:05:10:00) Pre-enlistment / Training (00:00:31:00) Born on September 2, 1944 in Petoskey, Michigan (00:00:31:00) o De Young’s father
![De Young, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2010 De Young, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ec770ac8f1eae8378d77841c15d1183e.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Alfred Roth (1:05:55) (00:25) Background Information • Alfred was the only boy in his small sixth grade class in Ionia County • He went to high school in Lowell • Alfred worked on his
![Roth, Alfred E. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Roth, Alfred E. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c63760dccddd53c92139175a068b1c4c.jpg)
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- Description: Allan Owens is a Cold War era veteran born in Detroit, Michigan in 1940. He attended Marquette University for a time and enlisted in the Air Force in 1961. He took basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, tech school at Lowry Air Force Base
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Allan Owens Cold War 39 minutes 23 seconds (00:00:33) Early Life -Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1940 -Grew up in the Dearborn area outside of Detroit -Moved to Belleville, Michigan before high
![Owens, Allan (Interview outline and video), 2013 Owens, Allan (Interview outline and video), 2013](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d73323d5d7c7033dd9309abcebe2e115.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Thomas Swanson (01:11:13) (00:36) Background Information • Born at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids on February 26, 1958 • (1:00-1:40) He was a quiet and shy boy, who was picked on by his
![Swanson, Thomas A. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Swanson, Thomas A. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f42014801d8635e1aeaba91d7a98c7c8.jpg)
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- Description: James Frederick is a Vietnam War veteran who served initially in the ROTC and then the U.S. Air Force from 1965 to 1993. In this account, Frederick discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment, and basic training in the U.S. Serving his active duty
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Vietnam War Interviewee’s Name: James Frederick Length of Interview: 20 minutes Pre-Enlistment (00:11) Childhood (00:13) o Born in Plainwell, MI although he grew up
![Frederick, James (Interview outline and video), 2008 Frederick, James (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8808661ec001378f932a07d052adbb21.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Duane Koshork (43:12) (00:08) Background Information • • • • Duane was born in Wisconsin in 1925 His family moved to Chicago, IL when he was a baby Duane’s father was a machinist He enlisted
![Koshork, Duane (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008 Koshork, Duane (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9021a04ec1ec2c1bcf81cb8165f71d6c.jpg)