William Dean Whitaker history, approximately 1943-1995

File — Box: 43, Folder: 1

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 951

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Material contains history of Whitaker's life in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Describes his missions. He tells of how his plane was shot down by German fighters and he parachuted out and landed 50 yards from a prisoner-of-war camp. Describes typical days and experiences in prison life, also of his liberation. Dated approximately 1943-1995.

Dates

approximately 1943-1995

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.