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In this section, I interview my grandfather about his career as a historian working for the government and as a professor of history. Also see parts 1 and 2

My grandfather talks about his life in the Navy, what it was like as a child, and what his life was like after his service.

Dara Cummings interviewing Don Cummings about his navy experience 2004

This interview is about Loren’s army service during the Korean War 1951-1953.

Robert’s memories of the Korean War.

This interview tells my grandfathers experience during WW2 and having to escape from the Germans by bicycle.

Roberta Draughon Goode (53) interviews her father, Robert Jerry Draughon (84) for future generations and for family history. Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, Jerry enlisted in the Korean War at age 17. An entrepreneur with a taste for adventure, he...

My grandfather’s life in the military. Their life and what they had to share about it

Formal First class Sergeant of the 5th Regimental Combat Team of the U.S Infantry Bill Parker (85) describes his 13 month deployment in Korea during the Korean War (1950- 1953). When Sergeant Parker was interview by his grandson, Andrew Goetz...

I, Sam Anderson interviewed my 91-year-old grandpa about his childhood, time in the Navy during the Korean War, and raising a family in the 60s.