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Military records

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 402 Collections and/or Records:

Irene Adams papers, 1974-1975, 2007 January 19

 File — Box 51: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 12; Series 18 [Barcode: 31197231012847], Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 18 File 1107
Scope and Contents note Contains a sixteen page history of Irene Adams' time in the service titled "Two Years in the Airborne." Describes being the first woman allowed to join the U.S. Army Airborne other than two experimental cases. Contrasts the women's training with the men's. Describes many things in great detail, such as barracks, training, the joys of jumping, and church experiences. She included her enlistment contract, diploma from the quartermaster school, and photographs. Also includes an audio cassette...
Dates: 1974-1975; 2007 January 19
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for other veterans

Isaac Groo militia commission

 Digital Record
Identifier: VMSS76_S3_SS1_B8_F12_I3
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Isaac Groo militia commission, 1866 February 15

 Item — Box 8: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233284014], Folder: 12
Identifier: Vault MSS 76 Series 3 Sub-Series 1 Item 3
Dates: 1866 February 15
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 76, Newel Kimball Whitney papers / Groo family papers / Isaac Groo papers

Ivan L. Corbridge memoir and citations, 1945, 2001 August 2

 File — Box 5: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005437], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 112
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a brief memoir of Ivan L. Corbridge's military service in the U.S. Army Air Corps in England during World War II. Also includes photocopies of citations regarding Corbridge's bronze star for meritorious service. Dated 1945, August 2, 2001.

Dates: 1945; 2001 August 2
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, 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

Iver Cecil Moore account and military records, before 2002

 File — Box 38: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231005288], Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 859
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain an account written by Iver Cecil Moore about his military service with the 105th Construction Battalion, Platoon B-4, of the U.S. Navy during World War II. Contains Moore's photocopied Honorable Discharge and Notice of Separation papers as well. Dated before 2002.

Dates: before 2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, 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

James Franklin Brooksby papers, before 2014 August 2

 File — Box 124: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 10; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197232593928], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

File includes an emailed copy of James Franklin Brooksby's obituary, a brief military autobiography, and a brief history of the 379th Bombardment Group. There is also a map of Europe showing his 35 flight missions during the war. Dated before August 2, 2014.

Dates: before 2014 August 2
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, 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

James Huggard Bodell papers, before 2002

 File — Box 50: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 12; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231012839], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 1079
Scope and Contents File contains materials relating to the service of James Huggard Bodell in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Include photocopied newspaper clippings of Church members in the Philippines; a photocopied photograph of Bodell and his wife on their wedding day; and transcribed letters of Bodell to his wife, Maydene. Also contains a detailed memoir of Bodell's service in the Army Air Corps during World War II; a letter and poem from Maydene; a copy of James H. Bodell's discharge papers...
Dates: before 2002
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Air Corps

James Richard Smith papers, 1941-2005

 File — Box 50: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 12; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231012839], Folder: 20
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 4 File 1090
Scope and Contents note Material contains papers regarding James Richard Smith's service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes photocopied photograph of the Arc de Triomphe. Contains Smith's enlistment record and report of separation honorable discharge papers. Also included is a transcribed taped interview with Smith's family about his war time experiences. Contains a CD-R of Smith's World War II pictures in France done by his wife, Donnette Smith, in February 2005, also included is a table of contents...
Dates: 1941-2005
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, 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 Field Artillery

James Stewart genealogy and family papers, 1906-1969

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2157 Series 1 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains Civil War pension records and recollections, correspondence on genealogies, memorials, the will of Alexander M. Stewart, and other files relating to genealogy. Dated 1906 to 1969.

Dates: 1906-1969
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2157, James Stewart papers / James Stewart personal papers

Jesse E. Stay papers, approximately 2001, 1941-1945

 File — Box 16: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005064], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 412
Scope and Contents

File contains materials relating to the service of Jesse E. Stay in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Materials include memoir, photocopied newspaper articles, photocopied photographs, and photocopied military documents. In a very well-written memoir, Jesse E. Stay recounts his training and combat experiences from his time in service during World War II. He relates many memorable experiences. Dated 1941-1945, approximately 2001.

Dates: approximately 2001; 1941-1945
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2350, Saints at War Project records / Saints at War Project records for World War II (Pacific) / Saints at War Project records for the United States Army Air Corps

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