by Gary Wilhelm retired Engineer and Author of Good Afternoon Vietnam

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Gary Wilhelm is a retired engineer with a master’s degree from South Dakota State University, who did research and development work in America, Asia, and Europe for consumer, commercial, and military products, during a career of several decades. In addition to being a civilian engineer embedded with the Marines during the Vietnam War in 1968 and 1969, he worked developing products ranging from EF Johnson citizens band radio, and the Texas Instruments home computer, communications technology for use within buildings, and with medical devices implanted within the body, to the Howitzer Improvement Program (HIP) for army artillery on the battlefield. He was also a representative on a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) committee. He hosted the USA meeting of the committee at Honeywell.

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Book Reviews South Dakota

Midwest Book Review for Alex Asks Grandpa About the Olden Days

April 10, 2020April 13, 2020

Midwest Book Review for Alex Asks Grandpa About the Olden Days Alex Asks Grandpa About the Olden Days: A 1940s Story Midwest Book Review March 2020 Gary L. Wilhelm 9781729375280, $12.00 paperback, 74 pages B07ZZK89V1, $4.99, Kindle Alex Asks Grandpa About the Olden Days: A 1940’s Story shows a younger child asking about the olden […]

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Faulkton South Dakota Little Town with Big Art

October 16, 2018March 11, 2019Leave a Comment

Faulkton South Dakota Little Town with Big Art . . . and My Hometown! Faulkton South Dakota already has many attractions considering it is about 700 people and in a remote location. It has new art which is the 3rd largest monument in the state. Guido Van Helten is a mural artist from Brisbane, Australia, […]