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Allen Dahl Young diary, 1995

 File — Box: 42, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 3 File 946

Scope and Contents

Materials contain Allen Dahl Young's typescript diary as a prisoner of war. The diary details his experiences from 1944-1945, and the typescript of the diary contained in the folder was prepared by Colleen Whitley in 1995. Young served as a pilot during World War II. During one mission he was shot down and became a prisoner of war. He recorded his experiences in his diary of not having food, living in cramped conditions and waiting for the war to end. Dated 1995.

Dates

  • Creation: 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.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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