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Material contains an information sheet summarizing Charles M. Hepworth's military service in U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II from 1943-1945. States that he served in the European war and flew thirty three missions over Germany. Lists his educational and professional experience as a pharmaceutical sales representative. Dated 2002.

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Material contains the personal history of Charles H. Greenwood regarding his service in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. He describes his training and the missions he flew against German forces. Describes how after the Dutch Nazi commander declared a truce with the Allied forces, Greenwood's crew was sent to drop food packages to locations in Holland. Dated before 2002.

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Material contains papers of Waldo E. Jacobson regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Contains copied photographs of a B-24 crash in 1945, of Jacobson, and of a B-24 bomber in flight to Italy in 1945. Contains a letter from Latter-Day Saint Headquarters in Italy in 1945 and a photocopied leaflet that was dropped over Italy by the 15th Air Force. Leaflet is written in German with an English translation. Dated 1945, 1991.

Scope and Contents note Material contains a book written by H. Lyle Grant regarding his service in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II from 1942-1945. Describes being shot down and captured by the Germans. Talks of stayed in Stalag Luft IV and participated in the "Black Hunger Death March" before escaping. The end of the book contains other prisoners' memories, copied military documents, newspaper articles, letters, cartoons, and a medical testimony of Leslie Caplan, another prisoner of Stalag Luft IV. Dated...

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Material contains papers of Sterling A. Jensen regarding his service in the U.S. Air Corps during World War II from 1943-1945. Contains a memoir written by Jensen. He describes each of the missions he piloted over Germany. Contains copied photographs of his crew, a list of all his combat missions, and an article about Jensen receiving the Distinguished Flying Cross in 2004 for landing his plane with one engine during a mission in 1945. Dated 1945, approximately 2004.

Scope and Contents note Material contains documents related to the military experiences of Henry Neil Jespersen regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Jespersen describes his experiences flying with the Air Force and his time as a prisoner in the Stalag Luft III camp. He recounts the march from Stalag Luft III to Nuremberg when the prisoners were forced to re-locate, the heavy bombing of Nuremberg by the RAF, and the liberation of the Nuremberg camp by the American forces. Dated...

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Material contains a memoir of Robert D. Jaynes written from 1992-1999 regarding his service as a pilot in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II from 1943-1945. He describes flying missions in Holland, France, and Germany to fly resupply, medical, and prisoner-of-war missions. Recalls bringing supplies to troops during the Battle of the Bulge, and the destruction in France and Germany. Dated 1992-2000.

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Material contains the military experiences of Terry Hamer Brown regarding her service as a nurse with the U.S. WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) program during the Vietnam War. Describes her training and work a nurse on the neurological floor of a hospital, as well as her service in Portsmouth, New Hampshire; Rota, Spain; and Jacksonville, North Carolina. Dated approximately 2005.

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Material contains a chapter about Gordon Jones from a history of Victor, Idaho written by Brent Michael Holmes in 1989. Describes Jones's athletic achievements at Victor schools. Contains another chapter that describes the Victor men who served in World War I, World War II, the Korea War, and the Vietnam War. Includes a description of how Jones was wounded twice in Germany while serving in the U.S. Army. Dated 1989.

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Material contains a memoir written by Mary L. Houser about her U.S. Navy nursing career from 1971-2000. Discusses serving in a prisoner-of-war ward, the different supervisors she worked with, and serving at Guantanamo Bay. Discusses her various nursing jobs and her involvement in the Gulf War. Includes photograph of Houser in uniform with two other nurses. Dated approximately 2000.