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Box 5

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Leonard Garth Parsons account and photograph, 1943, 2001 February 16

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 40
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 1 File 142
Scope and Contents

Materials contain brief summary of Leonard Garth Parsons's assignments and service on the island of Tinian with the U.S. Marine Corps as a radar prison technician during World War II. Also mentions his experiences as a Latter-day Saint servicemen and watching the Enola Gay B-29 Bomber depart for Japan to drop the atomic bomb. Includes one photocopied photograph of Parsons while in the Marines. Dated 1943, February 16, 2001.

Dates: 1943; 2001 February 16