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Box 3

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Ralph J. Henderson photographs and memoirs, 2001, 1943

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3 File 45
Scope and Contents note

Materials includes two photocopied photographs from Ralph J. Henderson of the first chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints built in the Mediterranean off the island of Sardinia in 1943 and brief description of how it was built. Also included is an accoun of the combat experience of Henderson's brother in Monte Cassino, Italy. Dated 1943 and 2001.

Dates: 2001; 1943

Myron Hatch history and photographs, 2000, approximately 1940-1945

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 File 41
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain his history "I am not a Hero--I am an American" related to Myron Hatch's experiences in the U.S. Army in World War II from 1943-1946. Talks about his unit's arrival in France and participation in the battles/operations of the Northern Appenines, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. Includes photocopied photographs of Hatch's unit and Dachau, as well as the destruction of Hitler's home after bombings. Dated approximately 1940-1945, 2000.

Dates: 2000; approximately 1940-1945