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Box 83

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Dev Mace papers, 1944-1950

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 3 File 1657
Scope and Contents note

Materials include letters regarding Dev Mace's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Mace tells of his experience as he was transported from one location to another as a prisoner-of-war and his liberation by General Patton and his troops. Dated 1944-1950.

Dates: 1944-1950

Wendall Allen Johnson papers, approximately 2000-2010

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14 Sub-Series 1 File 1663
Scope and Contents note Materials include written memoir of Wendell Johnson regarding his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II, the Korea War and the Vietnam War. Describes his assignment to a refrigerator ship during World War II, caring for the men on board and helping to get meat and ice cream to the service men. Recounts how he got out of the U.S.Navy when the war ended, but was called up again to during the Korean war. Describes his work helping to deliver many babies in the United States during the...
Dates: approximately 2000-2010

Willard Adams interview, 1940-1945, 2008 April 21

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 File 1660
Scope and Contents

Materials contain an audio cassette of an oral interview with Willard Adams by Don Norton. Adams discusses his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. He tells of being stationed in Alaska and serving as a member of the unit band. Dated April 21, 2008.

Dates: 1940-1945; 2008 April 21

William Blanchard papers, 2006 August 1

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 File 1661
Scope and Contents

Materials include the tape and transcript of an interview with William Blanchard regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He discusses being stationed in Kearns, Utah and being a butcher for the mess hall. Dated August 1, 2006.

Dates: 2006 August 1

Carven Wanlass papers, 2008 February 14

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 3 File 1654
Scope and Contents

Materials include tapes and a transcript of an interview with Carven Wanlass regarding his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He also shares some of his experiences from growing up. Dated February 14, 2008.

Dates: 2008 February 14

Otis Marvis Hughes papers, 1999 December 15

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 File 1665
Scope and Contents

Materials include the Saints at War Participant Information Sheet from Otis Hughes regarding his service in the military during World War II. Dated December 15, 1999.

Dates: 1999 December 15

Donald and Wendall Hall papers, approximately 1994

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1655
Scope and Contents note

Materials include papers regardign the service of Donald and Wendall Hall in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes a book written by Donald Hall. Recounts his work as part of a hospital unit that processed and cared for the wounded that were taken fromt the battle field, and as a clerk. Describes Wendall's experience in combat. Dated approximately 1994.

Dates: approximately 1994

Ralph Slade account, 1946 March 5, 1993 August 22

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1664
Scope and Contents note

Materials include history and letter regarding Ralph Slade's service in the U.S. Army during World War II. File includes a story of him converting a family while serving. Dated March 5, 1946, August 22, 1993.

Dates: 1946 March 5; 1993 August 22

William Hafen papers, 2008 September 9

 File — Box: 83, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1 File 1656
Scope and Contents

Materials contain interview tape and transcript of William Hafen regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Army band and in the Airborne Division. Explains what the training was like and how they learned to jump from air craft. Describe his deployment to the Pacific and helping with the occupation of Japan. Dated September 9, 2008.

Dates: 2008 September 9

James Heber Moulton papers, 1944-1946, 1990

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 185
Scope and Contents Materials contain the rough and final product of James Heber Moulton's war experiences which was written for his grandchildren entitled "How Grandpa Won the War--And Other Fairy Tales." This history includes his training in Australia, and combat in New Guinea, Luzon, and part of the occupation forces in Korea. Includes photocopied photographs of Moulton and his brothers and his unit photo in New Guinea. Also contains a brief biography of Moulton and memoirs of his war experiences. Dated...
Dates: 1944-1946; 1990