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Richard Wallace Beason account, after 1960

 File — Box: 62, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 12 Sub-Series 3 File 1318

Scope and Contents note

Material included a story Richard Wallace Beason submitted to the Mormon Journal about a Latter-Day Saint military conference he attended while serving in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Tells how he was able to find out about the conference and get a group of one hundred and eighty service men together to go to Japan for the conference. Recounts an experience at the airport where they couldn't get any out going flights until they said a prayer and an airliner landed that had exactly a hundred and eighty seats open. Dates after 1960.

Dates

  • Creation: after 1960

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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

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