Virgil N. Kovalenko papers, 1971-1972, 2006

File — Box: 61, Folder: 14

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 12 Sub-Series 2 File 1266

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Material contains the personal history of Virgil Kovalenko and his service in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. Relates the many experiences that he had with the members of the church that served in all branches of the military. He also talks about his interaction with the native Vietnamese members of the church and missionary experiences. He included transcripts of two oral histories, as well as a disk with 230 pages of journal entries (also printed) and 69 printed photos of his tour in Vietnam. He also includes VASAA (Veterans Associations for Service Activities Abroad) pamphlets, history, and the VASAA publication "Lost and Found" Volume 8, Issue No. 1. The materials mainly pertain to Kovalenko's experiences during the Vietnam War. Dated 1971-1972, 2006.

Dates

1971-1972
2006

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

1 sound cassettes

2 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

See also Saints at War -- 14 Apr 2006 : Tape #1 Virgil Kovalenko - Vietnam, Tape #2 David Hughes " and Bro. Thach (Vietnamese) (MSS 2350; box 131, cassette 8).