Martin J. Dalebout papers, approximately 2001, 1984 November 30, 1945

File — Box: 13, Folder: 10

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 343

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a short memoir recounting Martin J. Dalebout's combat experience on the Italian front lines in the U.S. Army during World War II. Recounts a particular instance in which he was seriously wounded by German machine gun fire. Discusses his subsequent medical care and his miraculous healing (aided by a blessing given by a fellow Latter-Day Saint soldier). Also contains a hand-written account of his living conditions, physical and spiritual health, and the support he received from his family throughout the war. Includes his discharge papers and the citation for his Bronze Star. Dated 1945, November 30, 1984, approximately 2001.

Dates

Creation: approximately 2001
Creation: 1984 November 30
Creation: 1945

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.