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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Oral History Interview Veteran: Richard Jakubczak Interviewed by James Smither Transcribed by Grace Balog Interviewer: We are talking today with Mr. Richard Jakubczak of Holland, Michigan
![Jakubczak, Richard (Interview transcript and video), 2011 Jakubczak, Richard (Interview transcript and video), 2011](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/188f9a7602ee01a05bbc5f5ca8e53141.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Vietnam War Wesley Daniels (15:02) Background Information (00:20) Served in the Marine Corps (00:20) Wesley joined the Marines after being influenced by many of his school friends who
![Daniels, Wesley (Interview outline), 2012 Daniels, Wesley (Interview outline), 2012](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Robert Hood (17:36) (00:13) Background Information • • • Robert was born in Detroit, MI He went to South High School in Grand Rapids, MI He joined the Marines in October of 1945 (1:40) Boot
![Hood, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004 Hood, Robert (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/70d8198873bb96c2d1fc55039dd34cc1.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Claude Dies Vietnam War Total Time: 31:48 (split into two parts) Pre-War (00:38) • • • Born in 1945. (15:05) Was in a family of 12. Was drafted at 20, and joined the Marines
![Dies, Claude (Interview outline and video), 2008 Dies, Claude (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4a17bfd1a39abacbaf0c399483307ba1.jpg)
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- Subject: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Donald Lee Clark (00:46:10) (00:10) Introduction • Born in Tacoma, Washington. • Father served in army during World War II. • Moved to Lansing, Michigan after the war. • Member of the swim team
![Clark, Donald L. (Interview outline and video), 2007 Clark, Donald L. (Interview outline and video), 2007](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4c4d242e2ecb79ef9664ecb0b9d332c0.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Chuck O’Conner (4:22) Background Information (00:02) Chuck served in the Marines during the Vietnam War (00:03) He received the 3 purple hearts and was awarded the Silver Star for his
![O'Conner, Charles (Interview outline), 2010 O'Conner, Charles (Interview outline), 2010](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Duane Ritsema Length: 9:32 (00:30) Background Information Duane was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and went to school in East Grand Rapids He enlisted in the Marine
![Ritsema, Duane (Interview outline and video), 2008 Ritsema, Duane (Interview outline and video), 2008](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/77a0e960a7e200c90c500bc7c45b9e73.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Mark Thiel Vietnam War Total Time: 26:30 Pre-War (00:00) Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1950. Was part of a family of 6 children. Joined the Navy right upon leaving High
![Thiel, Mark (Interview outline and video), 2009 Thiel, Mark (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/d93554ff344aabb69fdc8141574d9678.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam War Richard Teesdale Length of interview (13:58) (00:17) Basic Training Served in the Vietnam War in the U.S. Marine Corps. (00:21) Upon discharge, he was an E4. (00:28) Served
![Teesdale, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2009 Teesdale, Richard (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/fb41a06df10899ccd975fd7464d8049f.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Vietnam Robert Vandermolen Total Time – (18:22) Background • • • • He enlisted August 26, 1974 Nearly all of his family had served (00:32) He says that everyone is lucky to go to war
![Vandermolen, Robert (Interview outline), 2010 Vandermolen, Robert (Interview outline), 2010](/application/views/scripts/images/fallback-file.png)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interviewee: Clyde Westra Name of War: Vietnam War Length of Interview: (01:36:50) Pre-Enlistment • • • • • • • Born in Grand Haven, MI in 1948 (1:50) Attended Grand Haven
![Westra, Clyde (Interview outline and video), 2009 Westra, Clyde (Interview outline and video), 2009](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/4084378ac2a5eb6ee3f7b819905d24f0.jpg)
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- Text: Grand Valley State University Veterans History Project Interview Name of Interviewee: Al Orr Name of War: Vietnam War Length of Interview: (00:40:16) (00:20) Background Information • Al was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 5, 1935 • Al
![Orr, Al (Interview outline and video), 2004 Orr, Al (Interview outline and video), 2004](https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/files/square_thumbnails/33de211d072b2a549acedda429700931.jpg)