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Material contains the memoir of Samuel Richardson regarding his service in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Also includes his Saints at War Participant Information Sheet. He describes several experiences that he regards near-death experiences. He also describes the interaction he had with the native children and how they touched his life. Dated 2002.

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Material contains a floppy disk, photographs and descriptions of the photographs, and a number of accounts of experiences relating to Terry Michael Jorgensen's military service as a driver and gunner in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Jorgensen's Saints at War Participant Information Sheet is also included. Dated after 1968.

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Material contains the transcript of an interview conducted with Michael Lantz by Martin Michalek, Alex Parlogean, and Brent Marchant for an Eagle Scout service project. A CD with a recording of the interview is also contained in the folder. Describes Lantz's service setting up gun placements for heavy artillery in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Dated March 30, 2004.

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Material contains three photocopied photographs as well as a brief memoir of George P. Osborn's experience in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Describe how he was stationed in many firebases to give support to troops in the Jungle, but was never was part of any skirmishes. Explains how his wife and family often wrote him and were his link to the world. Dated 1971, approximately 2001.

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Material contains a memoir in which Gary W. Smith relates his conversion story to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. File also contains a floppy disk. Dated approximately 2001.

Scope and Contents note Material contains a papers relating to Charles A. Reitze's service as a combat engineer and multi-weapon specialist in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Includes a floppy disk, a brief biography of Charles Reitze, photocopied photographs, and an account of the experiences leading to Reitze's conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Reitze explains the experience of his first major battle in Vietnam and the emotions he and others felt. Dated approximately 1968,...

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Material contains papers regarding Michael K. Parsons served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War as a rifleman and radio operator in the infantry. Includes photocopies of each page of Michael Parson's diary that he kept during the Vietnam War. A printed transcript of the diary is also included in the folder, as well as a floppy disk with the transcript. Describes his experience getting injured, going through months on surgery, and eventually amputating his foot. Dated 1967-1970.

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Material contains a brief account regarding Robert T. Marks' service in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War as a clerk. Describes when six "sappers" attacked Marks' base in Vietnam and he explains what a sapper is. File also contains a brief memoir in which Marks explains the first three "rude things" that meet you when you step off the plane in Vietnam. Dated 2002.

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Material contains a memoir written by Curtis Larry Tracy about his time in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War as an Army legal officer, as well as his Saints at War Participant Information Sheet. File also contains correspondence between Tracy and Robert Freeman concerning the return of two photographs. Dated 1969-1970.

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Material contains the memoir of Steven Marshall regarding his service in the U.S. Air Force as a maintenance support clerk and propellor/rotor mechanic during the Vietnam War. Also includes pages of photocopied photographs. He tells how he gained a lot of respect from following Latter-Day Saint standards, and of a meeting he attended where several church leaders, including Elder Gordon B. Hinckley, spoke. Dated 1965-1966, 2003.