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Box 18

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Ray Dean Gurr papers, approximately 2001, 1945

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 File 461
Scope and Contents

Materials contain Ray Dean Gurr's account of his experiences serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II from 1943-1945. He discusses his actions in Guadalcanal, the Solomon Islands, Guam, and Japan. Includes an article that contains Latter-day Saint veterans' memories of World War II (2001). Also includes a copied certificate of Gurr's discharge from the military (1945). Dated 1945, approximately 2001.

Dates: approximately 2001; 1945
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Marine Corps

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