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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Veteran: Wendall Smits Interviewed by James Smither Transcribed by Grace Balog Interviewer: We are talking today with Wendall Smits of Byron Center, Michigan, and the interviewer is James Smither of the G...
![Smits, Wendall (Interview transcript and video), 2017 Smits, Wendall (Interview transcript and video), 2017](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/677e781488db1034339a2e556db4d925.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Curly Garner Length: 33:19 (00:11) Background Information and Training • • • • • Curly tried to enlist when he was 17 years old, but was rejected due to medical problems He went to work for a construction company Wh...
![Garner, Curly (Interview outline and video), 2003 Garner, Curly (Interview outline and video), 2003](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f4c7bc4d052a2aa8345a8c54d6ea1054.jpg)
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- Text: ...ransmissions for trucks. o Gerald got married on April 20, 1946 and had two children. o He is now living at the Grand Rapids Veterans Home. ...
![Bradley, Gerald G. (Interview outline and video), 2008 Bradley, Gerald G. (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3f8ce963738c07d4630b02653b3ed84c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Louis Begin (00:45:06) (00:05) Introduction (00:10) Childhood and Family • • • • • • • • Born December 18, 1921 in Springdale, PA—15 miles east of Pittsburgh Was 5 ½ years old when his family moved to Detr...
![Begin, Louis (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2007 Begin, Louis (Interview outline, video, and papers), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/56feb5cb7375baf380d4ac976840e09c.jpg)
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- Text: ... Moved to Potterville in 1992 (1:49:50) Attended several reunions for the USS Dickman (1:50:30) Never joined any veteran’s organization because he is a Mason (1:52:35) Ribbons, medal and photographs shown (1:53:35) ...
![Jamros, Edwin Francis (Interview outline and video), 2009 Jamros, Edwin Francis (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0a972603bdf9a82c6fca2f4addf3a6c3.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Cold War Era Gord Youngquist 2:03:35 Background information (00:07) Born April 12th 1956 in Wheaton, Illinois (a small suburb of Chicago) (00:10) He lived there till he was 4 and then moved t...
![Youngquist, Gord (Interview outline and video), 2011 Youngquist, Gord (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c07421cde92d0987cd4dd240e30be68f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Louis University and Muskegon Community College -Attended college at Muskegon Community College with other veterans -Considers it an interesting part of his life -Feels fortunate that he was able to make it through his service uninjured and alive -Feels gratified that he was able to do it, ...
![Rimmer, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015 Rimmer, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/75e7b5685ea091e7da1384156e05beff.jpg)
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- Text: ...ally because there was so much RF in the air, . And, in fact, subsequently the Coast Guard has determined that LORAN station veterans have a higher incidence of cancer and were classified as atomic war veterans because of that. So if I come down with cancer—knock on wood—I woul...
![Northrup, Mark (Interview transcript and video), 2019 Northrup, Mark (Interview transcript and video), 2019](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/788c4a6eaac2fc8b1fd963536ce91576.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans’ History Project Thomas Pacic World War II-Post War 1 hour 23 minutes 48 seconds (00:00:16) Early Life -Born in Youngstown, Ohio on November 23, 1927 -Had an older brother born on the same date -Went to St.
![Pacic, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2015 Pacic, Thomas (Interview outline and video), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3ffa930916c7a3a7ba8ca7e0e696b144.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Kent Fisher Vietnam War Era-Stateside Service Part 1 – 43 minutes 38 seconds (00:00:48) Early Life -Born on July 1, 1946 in Lansing, Michigan -Spent majority of his early life in Howell, Michigan -Father had come out of the Army...
![Fisher, Kent E (Interview outline and video), 2016 Fisher, Kent E (Interview outline and video), 2016](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d89e82cdb7fdf9871c4777acc929854c.jpg)