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- Text: Veteran: V-Mail! (Nods head yes) Interviewer: Right and then they take a picture of it or whatever. Veteran: Exactly. Interviewer: Yeah Veteran: And I was pretty, pretty faithful in keeping contact with my family.
![Soper, Harold (Interview transcript and video), 2017 Soper, Harold (Interview transcript and video), 2017](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b203229da78ec83608b418be208f6606.jpg)
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- Text: Veteran: Fort Benning, Georgia. Interviewer: Okay. And then how did they get you to Fort Benning? Veteran: On the train. Interviewer: Okay. Alright. Veteran: From home, I caught the bus to Jackson, Tennessee.
![Holton, Will (Interview transcript and video), 2017 Holton, Will (Interview transcript and video), 2017](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/34d7f3fa88b9612de4b684bd32ddaabe.jpg)
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- Description: Lawrence M. Gary is a WW II Veteran who served in the United States Army in both the European and Pacific Theaters. He was assigned to F Co 341st Infantry Regiment (86th "Blackhawk" Div.), spending the majority of his military service time in the divisional motor pool.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 45:56 Lawrence Millard Gary WWII Veteran United States Army; November 1942 to March 1946 Infantry (0:00) Info - Born January 1st 1932 (Says 1992, later clarified as '32) Lived in Wheaton, IL Was re...
![Gary, Lawrence M. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Gary, Lawrence M. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/61a92d967ef25ef6f65c0c7637fb4e65.jpg)
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- Text: He also joined the boilermaker’s union. At the time of the interview, was living in the Veterans Home in Grand Rapids, MI.
![Clavier, August (Interview outline and video), 2007 Clavier, August (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d85b3b4aed7d8a1797588fb985f47f31.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interviewee: John Tibbe Name of War: World War II Length of Interview: (00:55:52) (00:10) Background Information • John was born in Grant, Michigan on March 10, 1921 • His father was a farmer and able to keep hi...
![Tibbe, John (Interview outline and video), 2008 Tibbe, John (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/13caac7d44b2333995dacfdda20cbf15.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interviewee: Robert Perrin Name of War: World War II Length of Interview: (00:38:26) (00:20) Background Information • Robert was born on September 11, 1923 in Grand Rapids, Michigan • He grew up in Grand Rapids ...
![Perrin, Robert B. (Interview outline and video), 2008 Perrin, Robert B. (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/3950c12c265164f291dc9665b5e7fc00.jpg)
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- Description: John Graham is a World War II veteran who served in the U.S. Anti-Aircraft Corps from September 1944 to an undisclosed date. In this account, Graham discusses his pre-enlistment, enlistment, training, and active duty.
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: World War II Interviewee name: John Graham Length of Time: 12 minutes Pre-Enlistment (00:15) • Background (00:17) o John Graham mentions that he served with the Anti-Aircraft Corps as a private. (00:19) o Took ...
![Graham, John (Interview outline and video), 2004 Graham, John (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/b9b0cb89c435b58302694bbc7f6158ea.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview William Peterson Length: 16:23 (00:40) Background Information William was born on May 1, 1924 He had been working with his father to train bird dogs before he enlisted in the Navy William spent 3 years in active d...
![Peterson, William (Interview outline and video), 2009 Peterson, William (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/624da354523b4f5e3e16380551b06579.jpg)
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- Text: He is still in contact with them in 2011. (11:45) He has respect for service members serving. (12:28) Patrick is not a member of any veteran’s organizations. (12:58)
![Frederick, Patrick (Interview outline and video), 2011 Frederick, Patrick (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/0ddc8eb117c857c7aa2fbe059f4b1c04.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interviewee: George Meyers Name of War: World War II Length of Interview: (00:23:02) (00:15) Background Information George was born in Coloma, Michigan on August 6, 1926 George spent his younger years on his...
![Meyers, George O. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Meyers, George O. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/f2441f8e47457b36aeb0755d80bacf0d.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Harry Vanderstow World War II Total Time: 17:11 Pre-War (00:02) • • • • Born in 1926. His parents were farmers, and he had 2 brothers and 1 sister.
![Vanderstow, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2008 Vanderstow, Harry (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/7ca2c2a980d9e027122bf2d0ea3e2624.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Ted Burzynski (55:57) Background Information (00:20) • • Ted was born in Michigan on April 18, 1916 He has been living in the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans since 2004 Las Vegas (1:30) • • • • Ted was approached ...
![Burzynski, Thadius (Interview outline and video), 2007 Burzynski, Thadius (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d9bb3b487e9b7eb5aebaff9484cb9f98.jpg)