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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Notes Length: 1:03:57 Glendle Gene Callahan Korean War veteran United States Army; February 1951 to November 1952 Field Artillery (0:00) Before grade school • Born in Draper, North Carolina in 1930 o Town is not the...
![Callahan, Glendle Gene (Interview outline and video), 2007 Callahan, Glendle Gene (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/81bf210b02c2ea1177aca9d44852785f.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project (51:31) Johnnie Myles Background information (00:16) Born in Natchez, Mississippi, in 1929. (00:18) Part of his family lived in Mississippi and part of it lived in Louisiana (00:54) His f...
![Myles, Johnnie (Interview outline and video), 2011 Myles, Johnnie (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fe0140230aa66de31b063c10e6895d0c.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Octavio Huerta Interview Total Time: (45:42) Background (00:09) Born in Crystal City, Texas in 1931 o Lived here until he was almost six o Accidentally found a cigar box full of money, gave it to parents o They used th...
![Huerta, Octavio (Interview outline and video), 2011 Huerta, Octavio (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e281e3846623774bdbe1cbe612c32c8a.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Richard Swanson Length: 1:00:42 (00:15) Background Information Richard was born in Lucas County, Iowa on January 1, 1930 and grew up on a farm His father was a preacher and they later moved to a larger...
![Swanson, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2010 Swanson, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/327343a0c254a9e6fb103235b5d73fbf.jpg)
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- Description: ...John Erickson is a Korean War veteran who served with the U.S. Army from November 1949 to 1953. Erickson discusses his training and service in Washington and Alaska before he was sent to Korea. He joined the 2nd Division on its advance from Pusan to the Yalu River, and was taken prisoner du...
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of War: Korean War Interviewee Name: John Erickson Length of Interview: 1hr.19mins Pre-Enlistment (00:38) • Childhood (00:40) o Erickson was born on November 26, 1929 in Hastings, Michigan. (00:46) o Growing up he live...
![Erickson, John (Interview outline and video), 2009 Erickson, John (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ccaa27aa2a2b26c00a1429b59489aff5.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II, Korean War, Lebanese Conflict, Vietnam War William Schrader Length of interview: (01:58:00) Background Information: (00:00:33) Born in Alpena, Michigan, on October 19, 1929 Moved to Chelsea, Michigan wher...
![Schrader, William (Interview outline and video), 2010 Schrader, William (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/6280f583b738fae1230bb313ff130d2d.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project William Sterzick (00:24:11:26) Early Life, Neighbors • (00:39:14)he grew up in Ellicott, MI • (00:46:06)he went to Merriman Elementary School: "a marvelous place to go," it had one room, everyone was from the neighborhood,...
![Sterzick, William J. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Sterzick, William J. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/cd25ed3ad566d090db5eb3a5cf9da6b5.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview World War II and the Korean War Era Peter Haven (as told by wife Carol and daughter Eloise) (36:40) Introduction (00:20) Carol Haven worked for Gordon Food Service and she also worked at a Sonoco Station.
![Haven, Peter (Interview outline and video), 2008 Haven, Peter (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/24c2cee3d482970f9cb624eef4e101c9.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Myron Teegardin Interview Length: (00:20:10:00) Early Life (00:00:01:00) Teegardin was born on June 4th, 1943 in Grand Haven, Michigan. (00:00:12:00) Teegardin’s parents were divorced. (00:00:27:00) o The family ...
![Teegardin, Myron (Interview outline and video), 2011 Teegardin, Myron (Interview outline and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/ead14b4ad0c3a0e917c39e5a14d5532e.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Robert Green (00:36:31) Background (00:10) • Born 08/3/1930 (00:10) • Served two years in the army at Fort Carson, Colorado. (00:27) • Grew up in Lowell.
![Green, Robert J. (Interview outline and video), 2006 Green, Robert J. (Interview outline and video), 2006](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/82af93bc3522f462c8f3753a011c38a8.jpg)
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- Text: ...Grand Valley State University Veteran’s History Project Korean War Laverne Bivens Interview Length: (00:19:53:00) Training and Service (00:00:27:00) One day, he received a letter saying that his friends and neighbors had chosen him to serve in the military (00:00:27:00) o This was du...
![Bivens, Laverne (Interview outline and video), 2010 Bivens, Laverne (Interview outline and video), 2010](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/e79650c46df147a48da4e1bd93173b4f.jpg)