Glenn Forsyth papers, 1993

File — Box: 13, Folder: 16

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3 File 348

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a detailed memoir describing Glenn Forsyth's military years. Covers his training, voyage to Europe and additional training in England, deployment to the North African theater, and an engagement with enemy tanks that resulted in his capture and transfer to a German prisoner-of-war camp. Describes his experience in the prisoner-of-war camp, the liberation of the camp, and his return home. Includes photocopied photographs of Forsyth in full military dress, his prisoner-of-war papers, letters to family members, newspaper articles citing his capture and eventual release, his discharge papers, and a prisoner of war medal citation. Dated 1993.

Dates

Creation: 1993

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.