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Wartime biography of Vernal Grant Olsen, 1992

 File — Carton: 1, Folder: 50
Identifier: MSS 9148 File 50

Scope and Contents

Photocopy of wartime biography of Vernal Grant Olsen.

Dates

  • 1992

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

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It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Biographical History

Vernal Grant Olsen was drafted into the military during his last week of high school. He trained in Salt Lake City, Texas, Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia. He was trained as a paratrooper. After training, he was sent to Italy, France, and England. After the war, he got married and worked in electricity and construction.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States

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