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Walter M. Farmer interview, approximately 2001

 File — Box: 33, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 11 File 767

Scope and Contents note

Material contains a transcribed interview with Walter M. Farmer conducted by Roan A. McClure. The interview discusses how Farmer served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War from 1953 to 1956 and achieved the rank of IC2. There is also a compact discs with pictures on it. He describes the pictures from his service and pictures of ships, scenery, and the other men. He tells of joining the Methodist church during the war and joining the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints after he returned home. Talks about how much he admired the Protestant Chaplain during the war and the church services he attended overseas, his discontent with the Catholic church, and touring Europe with other Army men. Dated approximately 2001.

Dates

  • approximately 2001

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

93.6 megabytes

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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