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Calvin W. Jackson papers, 1947-2002

 File — Box 57: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 12 [Barcode: 31197231012904], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 3 File 1207
Scope and Contents

Materials include an unbound book put together by Calvin W. Jackson of the missions and aircraft that he flew, medals and commendations he received, as well as newspaper clippings, photographs, and stories about him. These materials details Jackson's service for the U.S. Army Air Corps toward the end of World War II and his personal history prior to enlisting. File also contains an optical disk with a digital copy of everything that was included in the folder. Dated 1947-2002.

Dates: 1947-2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Air Corps / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Air Corps pilots

Cecil Grant Ash papers, 1942-2002

 File — Box 34: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005247], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 781
Scope and Contents note Material contains papers relating to Cecil Grant Ash's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II from 1942-1945. Contains a statement of Ash's military service from the Army, a letter to Ash's parents from his friend Max Sharp, and a copy of an article entitled "'Kriegie' Bombardier" from For the Duration. The article is a compilation of excerpts from Ash's autobiography that describe a mission over Austria where Ash was captured by the Germans and placed in Stalag Luft 3. He...
Dates: 1942-2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Europe) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Air Corps / Saints at War Project records for United States Army Air Corps pilots

Charles Eldon Bitter papers, 1968-2001

 File — Box 55: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 12; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231012888], Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14 Sub-Series 1 File 1179
Scope and Contents note Material contains documents and programs relating to Charles Bitter's service in the U.S. Army Medical Corps during World War II and in the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps during the Vietnam War. File contains photographs of Bitter, as well many original military issued documents on various subjects from the Vietnam War. Various programs are also included, one from a PTSA program honoring Vietnam War veterans and families held at Orem High School in 1973 is included, one from an event honoring...
Dates: 1968-2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for multiple wars / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army

Charles F. Foster papers, 1944-2000

 File — Box 10: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005486], Folder: 22
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 266
Scope and Contents note Materials contain a memoir detailing the maritime experiences of Charles F. Foster in the U.S. Navy during World war II aboard the U.S.S. Winged Arrow. Discusses his unit's role in supplying the invading troops at Saipan and Leyte, in the Philippines, with a description of naval bombardments on enemy coastal batteries at the former battle. Includes his discharge papers, a card stating which medals he was awarded, and a copy of his birth certificate. Photographs show him in full military...
Dates: 1944-2000
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Navy

Charles H. Price military papers, 1936-1982

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 5952 Series 4
Scope and Contents

This series includes papers collected by Charles H. Price during his service in the United States military. Price served in the Army Air Corps, Army Air Corps Reserve, National Guard, and Air Force. He acheived the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Materials consist of military orders, photographs, news articles, scrapbooks, maps, and other materials from his time stationed in Greenland, Germany, and the United States.

Dates: 1936-1982
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Charles H. Price papers

Charles Larry Murray papers, 1939-1945, approximately 2001

 File — Box 7: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231005452], Folder: 26-27
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 6 File 203
Scope and Contents note Materials contain a brief memoir detailing Charles Larry Murray's service in the U.S. Army during the World War II, including his training and action seen in North African, Italian, Indian, and Chinese campaigns. Includes photocopies of his discharge papers. Photographs include two of Murray in full military dress, two of Murray with his fellow soldiers, and one of him in a transport truck. Also contains a photograph of Murray with his high school basketball team. Dated 1939-1945,...
Dates: 1939-1945; approximately 2001
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Europe) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Signal Corps

Civil war pension record of James M. Stewart, 1907-1932

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239274761], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 5
Dates: 1907-1932
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James Stewart papers / James Stewart personal papers / James Stewart genealogy and family papers

Civil war pension record of Samuel M. Jackson, 1961-1892

 File — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239274761], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 File 8
Dates: 1961-1892
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James Stewart papers / James Stewart personal papers / James Stewart genealogy and family papers

Civil war service record of Samuel M. Jackson, 1863-1892

 Item — Box 1: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197239274761], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 2
Dates: 1863-1892
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / James Stewart papers / James Stewart personal papers / James Stewart genealogy and family papers

Clarence D. Taylor mission papers, 1930-1933

 File — Box 43: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197232580800], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 3254 Series 4 File 6
Scope and Contents

Contains three mission journals for Clarence Dixon Taylor while he served in the South African Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for the year 1933. The folder also contains a missionary record book, documenting all the meetings, ordinances, etc. that Clarence Dixon Taylor did. There are also some notes on spiritual topics. Dated 1930-1933.

Dates: 1930-1933
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Clarence D. Taylor papers / Clarence D. Taylor personal papers

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