Box 13
Container
Contains 26 Results:
Golden Leroy Fenn papers, after 1945, 1941-1945
File — Box: 13, Folder: 25
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3 File 345
Alfred Swinyard resume, approximately 2001
File — Box: 13, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 8 File 330
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain a short resume listing Alfred Swinyard's military appointments, places of service, and responsibilities assigned during World War II. Dated approximately 2001.
Dates:
approximately 2001
Don Charles Bloomfield papers, approximately 2001, 1942-1945
File — Box: 13, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 336
Scope and Contents
Materials contain a short memoir outlining Don Charles Bloomfield's military service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1941-1946 in the Philippines during the surprise attack on Clark Field, his capture at Bataan, and his internment in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp for the duration of World War II. Describes his health, the living conditions in the prisoner-of-war camp, and his early death after returning to the United States. Includes photocopies of a war rations book, newspaper...
Dates:
approximately 2001; 1942-1945
A. Keith Brown memoir, approximately 1991
File — Box: 13, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 337
Scope and Contents
Materials contain a short memoir detailing A. Keith Brown's military service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Describes the living conditions, weather, combat conditions, and interaction with other servicemen and the natives of Saipan, Okinawa, Guam, and the Philippines. Includes accounts of patrols that Brown participated in wherein he exchanged small arms fire with the Japanese. Dated approximately 1991.
Dates:
approximately 1991
George Rolland Bascom memoir and excerpt from journal, before 2001
File — Box: 13, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 File 333
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain a short memoir detailing George Rolland Bascom's service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Described his time as a guard over German prisoners-of-war, and his interaction with native families in Luxembourg during the German Ardennes offensive. Also contains an excerpt from his journal outlining his childhood, education, induction in the National Guard, basic training, stateside duties following the attack on Pearl Harbor, advanced training in Fort Lewis, Washington, and...
Dates:
before 2001
Lynn Marion Pope papers, 1942-2001
File — Box: 13, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 File 323
Scope and Contents note
Materials include a biography of Lynn Marion Pope regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Details his military induction, Officer Candidate School experience, engineering training in England, and his participation in the European invasion on D-Day at Normandy, France. Also describes the conditions under which he received his medals. Includes his award citations, promotion papers, OCS papers, and discharge papers. Photograph shows Pope in full military dress. Dated...
Dates:
1942-2001
John Avery Collett Crew papers, 1942-2008
File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 342
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain a collection of documents related to John Avery Collett Crew's military service in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a radio officer. Includes a reproduction of the Japanese surrender documents, citations given to Crew by his commanding officers, original poetry composed for a military newsletter, and a letter written by Crew's wife. Also includes information concerning his submarine, the U.S.S. Tunny--official citations, photographs, newspaper articles, and a lengthy...
Dates:
1942-2008
Joseph Kenneth Doty papers, approximately 2001, 1943-1946
File — Box: 13, Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 344
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain a short memoir outlining Joseph Kenneth Doty's flight training and aerial operations while serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Describes his raids against naval and land-based targets on Okinawa and Tokyo. Mentions a bombing raid over Tokyo in which his airplane was crippled and the entire crew was forced to bail out over the Pacific. Recounts their rescue and return to their carrier, the U.S.S. Monterey. Also includes a list of his military decorations and a...
Dates:
approximately 2001; 1943-1946
Leland Fife papers, 1943-1944, 2000
File — Box: 13, Folder: 26-27
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 346
Scope and Contents note
Materials contain a short story wherein Leland Fife relates an experience where his mother had a strong feeling that his endangered ship would survive its ordeal, and appeared to him in a vision to comfort him. Also contains a letter written by Fife's wife describing her involvement in the war as a military nurse. Photographs show Fife and his wife, Dove, in full military dress and together in their later years. Also included is a photograph of Fife's mother. Fife served in the U.S. Navy...
Dates:
1943-1944; 2000
Douglas Raymond Cahoon papers, 1999, 1944-2006
File — Box: 13, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 339
Dates:
Publication: 1999; 1944-2006