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Military records

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Found in 403 Collections and/or Records:

Roy C. Beach papers, 1943-1948

 File — Box 7: Series 4; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231005452], Folder: 34
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 210
Scope and Contents note Materials contain a detailed memoir regarding Beach's training and military experiences in the Pacific with the U.S. Navy during World War II. Relates many combat and non-combat experiences on the islands of Emirau, part of the St. Matthews Group, and Okinawa. Memoir also includes a chronology of Beach's military service, detailed physical descriptions of both Emirau and Okinawa, an original poem, depictions of Okinawan natives and their customs, and an account of braving a typhoon. Includes...
Dates: 1943-1948
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

Roy N. Holton papers, 1941-1946

 File — Box 6: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005445], Folder: 23
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 165
Scope and Contents

Materials contain brief memoir discussing Roy N. Holton's various military assignments and experiences on Okinawa, 1945. Includes photocopied military documents, six photocopied photographs of Holton, a Latter-day Saint servicemen's conference on Okinawa, Japanese officials, and a U.S. Army troop transport. Dated 1941-1946.

Dates: 1941-1946
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 Army Air Corps

Roy Spencer Bond papers, approximately 1942, 2002

 File — Box 16: Series 6; Series 7; Series 8 [Barcode: 31197231005064], Folder: 24
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 440
Scope and Contents Materials contain papers relating to Roy Spencer Bond's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Military records briefly discusses the different areas in the Pacific where he was stationed before and after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Mentions that he was a ground crewman on planes, and was stationed at Guadalcanal. His group shot down Japanese General Yamamoto’s bomber. Includes photocopied photos of Roy in uniform. Also includes his obituary from the newspaper. Dated...
Dates: approximately 1942; 2002
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 Army Air Corps

Royal D. Rothe military record, 1945

 File — Box 87: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 17 [Barcode: 31197233285086], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 File 1744
Scope and Contents

Materials include the description for a Bronze Star awarded to Royal Rothe for his service in the U.S. Army during World War II. Dated 1945.

Dates: 1945
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

Saints at War Project records for Desert Storm/First Gulf War, 1990-2009

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 15
Scope and Contents

Contains materials from Latter-day Saints serving in the Desert Storm/First Gulf War. Includes materials from Army, Air Force, and Navy. Dated 1990-2009.

Dates: 1990-2009
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records

Saints at War Project records for Korean War, approximately 1945-2010

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 10
Scope and Contents

Contains documents from Latter-day Saints serving in the Korean War. Materials include papers, interviews, photographs, articles, memoirs, biographies, letters and publications. Dated 1945-2010.

Dates: approximately 1945-2010
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records

Saints at War Project records for multiple wars, 1941-2013

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14
Scope and Contents

This series contains materials from Latter-day Saints serving in multiple wars. Materials include papers, interviews, memoirs, biographies, articles, photographs, letters, and other papers. Dated 1941-2013.

Dates: 1941-2013
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records

Saints at War Project records for other militaries, 1937-2005

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents

This subseries contains records from Latter-day Saints serving in other militaries for World War II. Materials include papers, histories, interviews, memoir, photographs, and accounts. Dated 1937-2005.

Dates: 1937-2005
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 other veterans, 1952-2009

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 18
Scope and Contents

This series contains Latter-day Saint veterans' papers, an interview, photographs, memoirs, emails, and other papers. Dated 1952-2009.

Dates: 1952-2009
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records

Saints at War Project records for Spanish-American War, 1898-1899

 Series
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Series contains the Saints at War project records of veteran, Frederick LeRoy Davis, from the Spanish-American war. Dated 1898-1899.

Dates: 1898-1899
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Saints at War Project records

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