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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Panama Era – Operation Just Cause John Adkins 05:30 Introduction (00:30) Growing up, John had two sisters and one brother.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Vietnam Era Christal Stanton (17:45) Background Information (00:30) • • • • • Born in Battle Creek, Michigan, on October 2nd 1954. (00:33) She was raised on a farm and had a little brother. (00:40) Christal was enrolled in co...
![Stanton, Christal Gayle (Interview outline), 2012 Stanton, Christal Gayle (Interview outline), 2012](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Description: ... relation to his feelings about those who serve currently in the military, and we get some description of his involvement in veteran organizations. The interview ends with him showing some pictures of his howitzer, of a Chinook helicopter, and the shelters they constructed....
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 24:00 Jack Henry Flory Vietnam War Veteran United States Army: 1968 to 1970 4th Infantry Div. (00:49) Pre-enlistment: • He went to Michigan State University where he graduated and soon after was drafte...
![Flory, Jack Henry (Interview outline and video), 2007 Flory, Jack Henry (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/01c4bcf64db203d9ac063fb8e510db85.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Interviewee’s Name: Daniel J. Morley Name of War: Other veterans & civilians Length of Interview: (00:16:00) Pre-West Point Born in 1968 in Youngstown, OH (0:06) Went to an all Catholic private school (0:20) We...
![Morley, Daniel J. (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2007 Morley, Daniel J. (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/696794bb5b81a4c3fe722b2df3551b2c.jpg)
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- Text: Post-War (14:53) • • Got a job and went back to work when he got back working at a factory in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Joined the Disabled American Veterans and the American Legion when he got back.
![Hyslop, George (Interview outline and video), 2004 Hyslop, George (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/547ca3919a0de70e42182b0e97bcd6d9.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Steven Collison (2nd interview) Total Time: 41:50 Childhood and Pre-enlistment (00:25) • • • • • Born in Pontiac, Michigan, in 1961. Quit high school for a half of a semester, but went back to school.
![Collison, Steven (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2008 Collison, Steven (Interview outline and video, 2 of 2), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/57e80fb65818e43595f8adef587beb0c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Richard McCarty (7:17) Background Information (00:35) Before joining the Service he worked in the Printing department. (00:40) At the age of 21 Richard received his draft notice. (00:51) At the time of his draft, he was liv...
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- Text: He then went to an airline school in Kansas City. (12:11) In 1994 he retired from the airline business. (12:42) He supports the VFW but is not in any veteran’s organization. (12:50)
![Christian, Harold (Interview outline and video), 2011 Christian, Harold (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c55f7aeb7291263076141aa4c775faa7.jpg)
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- Description: ...Eric Schwaller is a very unique veteran; he served in three branches of the armed forces between 1972 and 1998. He started as a tank crewman in Germany. He joined the Navy traveled undersea in a nuclear missile-bearing nuclear submarine and returned to the army and was a member of the 101st...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Eric Schwaller (56:52)Pre Enlistment Born Sept 19 1954 in WA Moved to Allison Park, PA Father was diesel salesman for 30 years, married 54 years Attended Birchfield Elementary, until moved to Plymouth, MI, HS class of 72 Has o...
![Schwaller, Eric (Interview outline and video), 2007 Schwaller, Eric (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7ab7be69b40504793abfb73185697c83.jpg)
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- Description: She then got married, moved to Michigan, and completed a degree in psychology, and quickly began working with veterans, and is currently Director of Veterans Affairs in Kent County, Michigan.
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Manager of Veterans Affairs, Kent County, MI Interviewee: Carrie Roy Length of Interview: 00:58:48 Background (1:07) From Deer Lodge, Montana.
![Roy, Carrie (Interview outline and video) Roy, Carrie (Interview outline and video)](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f3fb9dc861b208c21d8e159d5ae6dfde.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Robert Bostwick (15:31) Pre War • Born on April 7, 1933 (0:20) • Born in Home Acres, MI (0:55) • Attended and graduated from [Grand Rapids] Central High School (1:00) • Was 8 when Pearl Harbor was bombed (1:20) • Drafted in 19...
![Bostwick, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004 Bostwick, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/2d4da598b7b23c8222c990560dd9a94a.jpg)
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- Description: Tim spent time in the Reserves after the Navy, but had to retire in 1991 due to his class 1 diabetes. He now resides in the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Tim Kidd (00:28:16) (00:25) Background Information • • • • • Tim was born in Michigan on August 20, 1951 He grew up in a close knit family His parents were from Ohio and his father’s family have immigrated to the US from Ir...
![Kidd, Timothy A. (Interview outline and video), 2006 Kidd, Timothy A. (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7bc92d384b2ae6f129e4889d2b61b059.jpg)