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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Thaddeus Kling (43:17) (00:01) Background Information • • • • • Ted worked at Brunswick in Muskegon, MI before the war He finished the 8th grade and then went to work on a farm Ted plowed
![Kling, Thaddeus (Interview outline and video), 2008 Kling, Thaddeus (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/9f7e6a09460306f0857d8914dd4d4801.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Ed Brooks Length: 32:06 (00:15) Background Information • Ed was born in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan in 1940 • He had 2 brothers, his father was a farmer and his mother a housewife • Ed
![Brooks, Richard (Interview outline and video) ca. 2005 Brooks, Richard (Interview outline and video) ca. 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f0365145a3fca9572adea4a8c5cbf93b.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Interviewee’s Name: Joseph Borst Name of War: World War II Length of Interview: (00:12:04) (00:10) Background Information Joseph was a sergeant in the United States Army
![Borst, Joseph L. (Interview outline and video), 2009 Borst, Joseph L. (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3a46a590e2738401fc66fe44ecbacc4f.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Frank Tichvon World War II Total Time: 22:52 Pre-War (00:33) • • Was born in Barry County, Michigan. Was drafted into the Army in October, 1941. Training (02:10) • • • • • Worked
![Tichvon, Frank (Interview outline and video), 2004 Tichvon, Frank (Interview outline and video), 2004](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II Katherine Powers Total Time – (08:00) She was married to Thomas Powers He served in the Navy (00:11) He was in the Navy for three years during
![Powers, Thomas (Interview outline), 2010 Powers, Thomas (Interview outline), 2010](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans' History Project Bea Foster Spivey World War II-Homefront 10 minutes 11 seconds (00:00:01) Husband's Service in the South Pacific -They were married during World War II -Husband was a staff sergeant in the Army
![Spivey, Beatrice Foster (Interview outline), 2015 Spivey, Beatrice Foster (Interview outline), 2015](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/eb01bff1c2dd7f5e8a9a9966c10d8d19.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Frank Tichvon World War II Total Time: 22:52 Pre-War (00:33) • • Was born in Barry County, Michigan. Was drafted into the Army in October, 1941. Training (02:10) • • • • • Worked
![Tichvon, Frank (Interview outline and video), 200 Tichvon, Frank (Interview outline and video), 200](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e634540e63d1ef61593f1da7a34462dd.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project World War II Joseph Dorgan Length of Interview (00:16:58) Introduction (00:00:00) Born November 10, 1925 Served in World War II in the Navy Highest Rank was Postman’s Mate 2nd Class Birthplace
![Dorgan, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2009 Dorgan, Joseph (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/55325d8f52a38f74976fd5c19ac20317.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
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- 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
![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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- Description: Valeria Dellinger was a veteran of WWII in the United States Army in 1945 and 1946. She served in Los Alamos, New Mexico as a switchboard operator for the military at the time of the development of the atomic bomb. She married her husband after
- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State Veterans History Project Valeria Dellinger WWII Veteran United States Army (42:03) (00:23)Detroit Michigan Valeria was born April 4 1925 at her grandmothers home in Detroit Valeria’s father worked for Ford Motor Company
![Dellinger, Valeria (Interview outline and video), 2006 Dellinger, Valeria (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fc35a8b8a98c59a22c3561df0acfba19.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 23:38 George Schuster WWII Veteran United State Navy; 1941 to 1945/46 Introduction (0:17) • Was born in St. Claire Shores. Entry into service (1:07) • Lied about his
![Schuster, George (Interview outline and video), 2007 Schuster, George (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/150383f100576025a633f4640e78824a.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Charlie Swendsen World War II Total Time: 56:30 Guided Tour of the USS Silversides (00:00) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • (00:00) Explanation of the deck gun, noted
![Swendsen, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2009 Swendsen, Charles (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d0d30f890b7b0046c2523a333bb50f39.jpg)