Materials contain a detailed memoir recounting Loren A. Cluff's military experiences in the U.S. Army during World War II. Discusses basic training, participation in his division's Army Band, and his general living conditions prior to his transfer to Europe. Also discusses his completion of Medical Corps School and his assignment to his division's medical attachment. Covers his participation in the European Theater and his involvement in the battles at Colmar and Metz. Discusses the war's end and his discharge. Provides an account of his relationship with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints during the war, other Latter-Day Saints servicemen, and his opportunities to attend church services during both training and combat. Contains two letters written home to his family and one to his future parents-in-law asking for their daughter's hand in marriage. Also contains a photocopied military pay document. Photographs show Cluff with his wife, fellow soldiers, in military dress, and in his theater of combat. Dated 1942-1945, after 1945.