Boyd R. Lemon papers, 1951-2002

File — Box: 54, Folder: 9-10

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14 Sub-Series 5 File 1152

Staff Only

Scope and Contents note

Material contains papers relating to the military service of Boyd R. Lemon during the Korean War and the Vietnam War. File contains several pages of photocopied photographs, as well as a memoir relating Lemon's experiences. Describes his enlistment in the U.S. Air Force, training in communication, and the blessing of not having to serve in either war. Lemon's wife, Tess, also included her stories of volunteering at the local hospital to help the wounded soldiers. Includes a memoir of her experiences during the war and letters she received from the parents of soldiers she cared for. Dated 1951-2002.

Dates

Creation: 1951-2002

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.