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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 during World War Two Afte...
![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 Tommy Williams World War II (11:53) Background Information (00:11) Born August 26th 1920 (00:12) At the age of 18 before he joined the Army, Tommy worked in the field. (1:02) He was raised in Mississippi. (1:25) Military S...
![Williams, Tommy (Interview outline and video), 2011 Williams, Tommy (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b76d741867f4a1d251f44243cdc9394f.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.
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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.
![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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- Description: Armond Hillock is a World War II veteran who served with the Sigma Corps within the U.S. Army from January 1943 to an undisclosed date. Hillock discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment and training in the U.S.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Name of War: World War II Interviewee Name: Armond Hillock Length of Interview (00:23:06) (00:00:23)Pre-Enlistment Background o Took part in World War II. Education o After graduating high school, in 1940, he started work at ...
![Hillock, Armond L. (Interview outline and video), 2005 Hillock, Armond L. (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d0d56568b45cab8eb390522f3a20cf72.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interview: Woodrow Neumann Name of War: World War II Length of Interview: (00:34:12) (00:15) Background Information • • • • • Woodrow was born in Flint, Michigan on July 8, 1918 He came from a German Catholi...
![Neumann, Woodrow J., (Interview outline and video), 2007 Neumann, Woodrow J., (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/db1f8a95e07117f0984ee28f486b277a.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interviewee: Lavont Pickens Name of War: World War II Length of Interview: (00:52:58) (00:35) Background Information • Lavont was born in Mosley, Michigan • His father owned a creamery and his mother was a telep...
![Pickens, Lavont A. (Interview outline and video), 2003 Pickens, Lavont A. (Interview outline and video), 2003](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/5ab45aa172661ac9205705e4c9dde530.jpg)
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- Description: Nickoli Kotchka is a World War II Veteran who served in the United States Army from 1942 to 1945 in Africa, Italy, France, and Austria as a member of the 15th Infantry 3rd Division. Soon after Pearl Harbor, Kotchka was drafted into the Army and sent to Europe.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Nickoli Kotchka (00: 29:25) (0:45) The early years (West Virginia) • Born July 26, 1915 • Lived in East Gulf, West Virginia which was a coal mining town o Father was a coal miner • Attended school in a two-story building that had...
![Kotchka, Nickoli (Interview outline and video), 2007 Kotchka, Nickoli (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/a498043ee4b6ef6f075ca9075f19afb3.jpg)
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- Description: ...Bernard B. Maller is a WW II veteran who served in the United States Army from 1941 to 1946 in England, Belgium, France, and Germany. Maller grew up in Detroit. In 1941 Maller enlisted in the Army, underwent officer training and was promptly sent overseas to manage supply distribution, a ta...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 38:49 Bernard B. Maller WWII veteran United States Army; 1941 – 1946 (0:00) Before grade school • Born in Detroit, MI in 1920 • Has many family pictures of him growing up in an album • Father was...
![Maller, Bernard (Interview outline and video), 2005 Maller, Bernard (Interview outline and video), 2005](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/352e3d73a6a374ce623570637d681bd3.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project August Edema (36:27) (00:13) Background Information • August was born in Byron Center, MI in 1920 • His family had a 60 acre farm and 6 kids • His father worked in a shop once in a while for extra money • August went to w...
![Edema, August (Interview outline and video), 2008 Edema, August (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/c0920751d537d71c33155fa6fe11a7bd.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran History Project George T. Zysk (00:44:57) Background • Born in Grand Haven Michigan • June 20 1916 • Joined the Red Arrow Division 1934 (2:10)Battle of the Coral Sea • Sunk the Japanese Navy • Started at Midway-Japanese sunk Yorktown aircraft ...
![Zysk, George (Interview outline and video), 2007 Zysk, George (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ab5cea4db83415fdcd961535ac6e1afe.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Ray Janssen (00:47:03) (00:15) Background Information • Ray was born in Wisconsin in 1923 • They later moved to Michigan and his father bought a 40 acre farm, and also worked in a factory • They had almost lost the farm during the...
![Janssen, Raymond (Interview outline and video), 2008 Janssen, Raymond (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/70f81937519714ae928e15875039ae14.jpg)