Raymond+Spangler

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 * Emily Witmer and Kiersten Sweigart **
 * VHP Interview Questions **
 * 1) ** Who were the members of your family? **
 * 1) ** Please tell us a little about your childhood. **
 * 1) ** What were you doing before entering war? **
 * 1) ** How did you feel when you got word you were going to be drafted? **
 * 1) ** How did they feel when you left? **
 * 1) ** Did you have any other family members in World War II? **
 * 1) ** Tell me about basic training? **
 * 1) ** Tell me about a typical day of training? **
 * 1) ** Where did you train? **
 * 1) ** What were you training for? **
 * 1) ** How long did training last? **
 * 1) ** Please describe the atmosphere of training? **
 * 1) ** Tell us about your specialized training, Gunner School? **
 * 1) ** How did you train on the machine gun? What guns were you trained on? **
 * 1) ** How long was training? **
 * 1) ** Where did you train? **
 * 1) ** What were you training for? **
 * 1) ** How did you get from the U.S. to Europe? **
 * 1) ** What were your thoughts during the first days of war? **
 * 1) ** What was a squad leader? **
 * 1) ** How hard did you have to work to become a squad leader or be promoted? **

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 * 1) ** How did you become a part of the 26th infantry and 104th regiment? Were you placed there? **
 * 1) ** Tell us about the beginning of your tour of duty. **
 * 1) ** Tell us about the Battle of Lorraine. **
 * 1) ** What do you remember from this battle? **
 * 1) ** Who was involved in this battle? **
 * 1) ** Please describe Montcourt Woods Battle? **
 * 1) ** What Happened? What did you do in this battle? **
 * 1) ** You had been wounded while in battle, Please tell us about this. **
 * 1) ** How did this happen? **
 * 1) ** Which battle did this happen in? **
 * 1) ** How did you get transported to the clinic? **
 * 1) ** What was the atmosphere like at the clinic? **
 * 1) ** Given a chance to go home or back to war, what made you chose your decision to go back to war? Was it a hard decision? **
 * 1) ** Was the way people acted in France different than how we did here in the United States? **
 * 1) ** You served in France, what was the environment over there? **
 * 1) ** Was there anyone that you became closer with within the infantry or regiment? **
 * 1) ** From my understanding there were not many men who survived from your regiment. How did you feel to be one of those survivors? **
 * 1) ** Please describe how you received the Purple Heart Award? **
 * 1) ** How did you feel receiving the Purple Heart? **
 * 1) ** During which battle did you get it? **
 * 1) ** What other decorations did you receive? **
 * 1) ** Can you describe what each one means? **
 * 1) ** How did you feel receiving them? **
 * 1) ** What did you do on your off-duty pursuits? **
 * 1) ** How did you communicate with others at home? **
 * 1) ** Where were you when the war ended? **
 * 1) ** How did you get home from Europe? **
 * 1) ** How did you feel receiving the news? **
 * 1) ** How was your trip home? **
 * 1) ** Once you had returned, what was the reaction of your family, friends, and neighbors? **
 * 1) ** What did you you do after getting out of the military? **