Scope and Contents note Materials contain papers relating to Russel Ammon Taylor's military service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1942-1945. Papers include photocopied newspaper clipping and statement about the Malmedy Massacre, 1944. Also contains photocopied map and letter concerning Taylor's staging camp in Belgium, where he stayed before returning to the United States. Lastly, includes a letter from Taylor to Robert Freeman giving the brief history of his friend Tom Harris who served in the British...

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Materials contain a biography of Asael Moulton regarding his service in the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps during World War II from 1941-1946. Biography was written by his brother, Thomas D. Moulton. Mentions briefly Asael's mission to Czechoslovakia 1937-1939, his short imprisonment by the Gestapo, and includes one photocopied photograph of Asael. Dated approximately 1943, 2001.

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Materials contain papers relating to Paul W. Vance's service in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II from 1942-1945. Includes a memoir of Vance's World War II experiences and photocopied newspaper clipping that discuss a bombing mission in 1943 over Munster, Germany in which Vance was severely wounded and won the Distinguished Service Cross. Includes photocopied photographs of Vance and his crew. Dated 1944, 1990, approximately 2001.

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File contains materials relating to the service of Vern C. Bloxham for the U.S. Army during World War II. Materials contain summary of Vern C. Bloxham's combat experiences on Okinawa in 1945 in which he was severely wounded, and his narrow escapes from death. There is also a poem written by Bloxham titled "Going Over" (written Feb. 18, 1945). Dated approximately 2000.

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Materials contain two copies of a brief summary of Clyde A. Swenson's purpose and experiences as a member of an Intelligence and Reconnaissance infantry unit on the island of Luzon, Philippines serving in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1944-1946. Dated approximately 2000.

Scope and Contents Materials contain a history of Sydney H. Heiner titled "World War II." The history discusses his service in the U.S. Army 115th Engineer Battalion during World War II. Discusses in detail his induction, training, and various military assignments including cooking, correcting maps, and operating of water purification systems. Also mentions his pursuit of photography and exploration while on Hawaii, Guadalcanal, New Britain Islands, and the Philippines. Includes his reaction to the attack on...

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Materials contain a brief summary of Boyd Earl Farnsworth's military service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943-1945, which included New Guinea and the Philippines. Includes information about Japanese snipers and Farnsworth's struggle with malaria. Dated approximately 2000.

Scope and Contents Materials contain a memoir written by Robert Folsom Wilson regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1942-1946. Wilson discusses serving as a platoon commander, battalion motor officer, and achieving the rank of 1st Lieutenant. Describes experiences from building up defenses in Hawaii after the December 7th attack to assignments and dangers he encountered in the Philippines. Discusses Japanese war atrocities. Includes sixteen photographs of mostly engineering...

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Materials contain a memoir written by Paul L. Westover regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Discusses his time at sea before the war and his difficulties in the Army. Includes brief descriptions of his Pacific assignments, including Biak Island. Dated approximately 2000.

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Materials contain description of an experience in which Donald Voss became lost in the Panamanian jungle while serving in the U.S. Army in Panama during World War II. Dated approximately 2000.