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Materials include detailed account of Leonard Vaughn Sevey's military service in England, North Africa, Sicily, Corsica and Italy in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Account taken from a transcript about Sevey and his wife entitled "Memories of Leonard and Margaret Sevey." Discusses his duties as ground crew chief for B-25-G Bombers, positive and negative experiences as an LDS soldier, difficulties of living outdoors, and his long boat ride home. Dated before 2001.

Scope and Contents note Materials contain papers relating to Eugene W. Price's military service as a gunner in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. He achieved rank of Staff Sergeant. Includes handwritten, photocopied memoir in which Price describes his training, and discusses his base in Caserta, Italy; daily routines; and some of the most dangerous bombing missions he participated in. Includes two photocopied articles: one describes Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia and was written by Captain Donald Higgins;...

Scope and Contents note Materials contain papers concerning Stanley Roy Knaak's service during World War II in the U.S. Navy aboard U.S.S. South Dakota as a Machinist Mate, 2nd Class. Contains a history, written by his wife Betty Knaak, of Knaak's service aboard the U.S.S. South Dakota and his participation in the Battle of Guadalcanal, 1942. Briefly mentions his service in the Atlantic and conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints after the war. Also includes biography of Stanley written by his...

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Materials contain a brief history of Ernest Paul Morgan's war experiences as a crew member of an LCT (Landing Craft Tank) in the U.S. Navy during World War II from 1942-1944. He discusses his participation in the invasions of Sicily, Salerno, Anzio, landing at Naples, and his travels in North Africa. Dated 2000.

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Materials contain a brief memoir in which Glen Sagers discusses the various assignments in Sanitary Units in which he served during World War II. Includes photocopied service records and discharge papers and one photograph of Sagers. Dated 1942-2001.

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File contains a personal history, letter, and photocopied photographs of Augusts Marion Smith regarding his service in the Veterinary Corps of the U.S. Army during World War II. There is also the Saints at War Participant Information Sheet with consent and background information. Dated 1945-1946 and approximately 2001.

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Materials contain newspaper articles about Ethelbert B. Roberts's war experiences, including flying with Charles A. Lindbergh. Also includes brief statements written by Roberts about religious aspects of the war. Also contains short photocopied newspaper clippings about Roberts. Gives his history of military experiences in the Pacific. Includes a photocopied official record of Robert's missions and photocopied photos of Roberts with his plane and in uniform. Dated 1942-2003.

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Materials contain an interview with Vernon R. Thompson, compiled by Shirley Howard, entitled "A Tale of Two Heroes" which discusses his service in North Africa and Italy for the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Also includes his involvement with the modifications of the "Enola Gay" at Tinker Field Air Force Base, Oklahoma in preparation to drop the Atomic Bomb. Interview also involves Mary Thompson, his wife, who also worked at Tinker Field. Dated 1994.

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Materials contain a memoir of David S. Price concerning his service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1942-1946. Discusses Price's stateside training, his participation as an artillery officer during the Battle of the Bulge, crossing the bridge at Remagen, and visiting Switzerland. Mentions many spiritual lessons Price learned as a soldier. Dated approximately 2000.

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Materials contain a memoir written by Gayland R. Mills concerning his service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1943-1945. Discusses Mills' radar and anti-aircraft training, preparations for the D-Day invasion in England, and his landing on Omaha Beach. Describes his participation in the Battle of St Lo. and Battle of the Bulge and the invasion of Germany. Includes photocopied photographs and certificates. Dated 1943-1945, September 2001.