Robert Dumond:
CLASS OF 1944
East Grand Rapids High SchoolClass of 1944
East grand rapids, MI
Purdue University - Graduate SchoolClass of 1973
West lafayette, IN
University of Michigan - EngineeringClass of 1950
Ann arbor, MI
Robert's Story
From, Bob DuMond (note spelling)
I have finally signed up for Classmates as you can probably tell.
Graduated in 1944 at 17 years old. Delivered mail that summer and then went to JC in the fall. Enlisted
in tne Army Air Corps in the fall and was called after my 18th birthday in April. I spent 1945 in basic training, aviation mechanic school and then ended up in Puerto Rico until 1947.
Went back to JC that year, met Gladys Fry, from Creston, graduated, married in 1949 and graduated from Univ of Michigan in 1950 as a mechanical engineer. I received a Master's degree in 1...Expand for more
973 in Industrial Management from the Purdue Hammond Campus,IN. (This would be an MBA at the West Lafayette campus). I worked at a GM plant in Grand Rapids until 1955. Went to Kirkhof Mfg. Left there in 1958. Went to Burke Porter Machinery until 1960 and went to Packaging Corp of America. Was transferred to Griffith, Indiana in 1965. Was transferred to PCA in Macon, GA in 1974. Then moved to Geogia Steel Co and then BlueBird MFG Co. Retired in 1992.
I have a son and a daughter two grand children and a Great-grand child
More to add later once I get used to ClassMates
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