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Forest A. Wright papers, 1943-2000

 File — Box: 55, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1 File 1168

Scope and Contents

Materials contain letters written by Forest Wright to his son Dennis relating his military experiences. Wright discusses his service as a member of the U.S. Army Transportation Corps, Marine Division during World War II. He tells of several experiences where, as an engineer, he had to deal with problems in the engine room aboard his ship. Also included are photographs of Wright, an article about Merchant Marine veterans, a copy of the Song of the Army Transportation Corps, and Wright's merchant seaman's certificate of identification. Dated 1943-2000.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-2000

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

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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