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Materials include are photocopied pages from Sherman Beck Sheffield's Family History, outlining some of the experiences throughout his life. Also a photocopied photograph of Sherman and his brother Russell, both in the U.S. Navy in World War II, in uniform at the Oaknoll Hospital in California in 1946. Sheffield served in the 12th Navy District during World War II from 1945-1946 as a Hospital Corpsman First Class at the Oaknoll Hospital in Oakland, California. Dated approximately 1998.

Scope and Contents note Materials contain papers relating to the military service of Shirley Elmer Bishop in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a navigator during World War II and in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Describes bombing missions he and his crew flew over Japan during World War II. File contains original photographs and one photocopied photograph, Bishop's answers to the Saints at War Questionnaire, an active duty log of Bishop, and a memoir relating Bishop's experiences. A CD included in the file...

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Materials contain a memoir of the five Simmons brothers who served in the U.S. Navy during the World War II. Materials include a memoir of their experiences; photocopied photographs of the family, the five brothers in uniform, and other naval photographs; and copies of various newspaper clippings. File also contains copies of Elwin Simmons' handwritten account of his naval career, and copies of naval communications. Dated 2001.

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Two account documents of Lot Smith's, related to his company, 1862.

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Material contains an account of Elder Harold B. Lee's visit to Korea during the Korean war, as related by U.S. Army chaplain Spencer Palmer. Describes how Korea was not officially a mission field yet but there were many people being baptized by the service men. Also contains two photocopied photographs of Palmer. Dated 1992.

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Dated journal entry type accounts with revisions; some are paginated with pages missing; appear to be drafts or the original entries of her St. George diary. Mostly on the Indians, Jacob Hamblin's comments on different tribes, quote from Brigham Young,

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Material contains papers relating to the military experiences of Stanley A. Rotz in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes the discharge certificate and enlistment record of Rotz. Also included photocopied photos of Rotz and his friends during World War II. Contains the history of the 176th Ordnance Depot Company. Dated 1945.

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Materials include collection of diary entries, letters, and memories of crew members. He wrote about preparing for missions and raids, many missions as a pilot over France, Sicily, Italy, Romania and other places. Includes several first hand accounts, including some from his own crew, about what happened the night of his death. Dated 1943, 2003.