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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...
![McCarty, Richard (Interview outline), 2010 McCarty, Richard (Interview outline), 2010](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project William McViker (00:33:19) Background (00:15) • (:15)Born August 12 1959 in Lewistown Pennsylvania • Graduated from Lewistown Area High School • Currently working for Perrigo in Allegan Michigan-Pharmaceutical Company (2:00) Air F...
![McVicker, William J. (Interview outline and video), 2006 McVicker, William J. (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/70092d4325db46ad6fdb3cdbb8fe335f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Desert Storm Matthew Urbancik Total Time – (06:18) Background • • • • • • • • • • • He joined the military because he wanted to do something with electronics (00:12) He felt that the Navy had the m...
![Urbancik, Matthew (Interview outline), 2011 Urbancik, Matthew (Interview outline), 2011](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Other veterans & civilians Interviewee name: Robert Lee Hughes Length of Interview: (00:31:25) Background (00:00:20) Born on June 17, 1956 in Detroit, MI Was a shy child and was held back in kindergar...
![Hughes, Robert Lee (Interview outline and video), 2008 Hughes, Robert Lee (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/344ed46fa86eed32d47c29c51b12467b.jpg)
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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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- Text: ...e, there was little work being done by the subs at sea. (8:40) He was sent to TAP after discharging. This program was to get veterans to think morel like a civilian and less like a soldier. (9:36) Philip uses the web site We Serve Together in order to keep in contact with many other vet...
![Rasey, Philip (Interview outline), 2011 Rasey, Philip (Interview outline), 2011](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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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 Interview General Mark Graham Total Time (00:04:24) Intro/Timeline (00:00:03) • Mark Graham was born August 10th, 1971 in Douglas, Michigan. At 18, Mark joined the Air Force right out of high school.
![Graham, Mark (Interview outline), ca. 2013 Graham, Mark (Interview outline), ca. 2013](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: ...is emphysema was acting up. (34:40) Robert took himself to the hospital and treated. (35:19) He was recommended to go to the Veterans Home in 2010 by his daughter. He was not opposed to the idea. Since he has gone there, he believes that it has made things much easier. (37:30) Robert works ...
![Livo, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2011 Livo, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/8fbcb70e8633ca6bdf046147f3224b1c.jpg)
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- Text: The military isn’t for everyone. (20:40) Scott considered going back into the military. (22:45) Scott does some work for the VFW but he is not an official member of any veterans' organizations. (24:03)
![Pellerito, Scott (Interview outline and video), 2012 Pellerito, Scott (Interview outline and video), 2012](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7a2e0154089ee437ef49c5ddb6d0f2a9.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Korean War Clarence Hunter Total Time – (10:01) Background He was born in London, Arkansas on September 1, 1935 (00:17) He served in the Army and the Navy (00...
![Hunter, Clarence (Interview outline), 2012 Hunter, Clarence (Interview outline), 2012](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Cold War Era Michael Eames Total Time – (07:15) Background He was born in Buffalo, New York – May 14, 1959 (01:31) His grandfather was born in Ireland o He traveled to New York City where he became a policema...
![Eames, Michael (Interview outline), 2012 Eames, Michael (Interview outline), 2012](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)