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Ezra H. Allen , 1966-1997

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 8000 Series 2 Sub-Series 1 File 7
Scope and Contents

Newspaper articles (photocopies) about Ezra Heely Allen's death and the monuments erected to remember him and the Mormon Battalion, biographical sketches of Allen and copy of article "Ezra Allen's Gift of Gold," life sketch and autobiography of his wife, Sarah Beriah Fiske Allen Ricks, family group record print-out, and family group sheet. Materials dated 1966 to 1997.

Dates: 1966-1997

Frank Revere Biorn papers, 1943-1947, approximately 2000-2010

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 3 File 193
Scope and Contents Materials contain a brief memoir that discusses Frank Revere Biorn's military experiences. Describes his induction into the military and initial flight training in Texas, combat experiences including being wounded, reflections of his religious beliefs as a result of combat, and liberating allied prisoners of war. Also includes a copies of important church and military documents, letters, photocopied photographs of Biorn, his flight training, combat crew, and his wife, and an original aerial...
Dates: 1943-1947; approximately 2000-2010

Frank T. Nelson papers, before 2001, 1942-1945

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 243
Scope and Contents Materials contain a lengthy memoir of Frank T. Nelson's military experiences in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II as a bombardier of the 380th Bomb Group in the 5th Air Force. Includes descriptions of his experiences in Australia and New Guinea and accounts of every bombing mission flown by Nelson and his B-24 crew. Memoir includes hundreds of photocopied photographs showing Nelson, his family, his training camps, his B-24 crew, other officers, and his airplane. Photographs also...
Dates: before 2001; 1942-1945

Fred W. Moody papers, 1942-2001

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 865
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain papers of Fred W. Moody regarding his service in the U.S. Navy from 1939 to 1967. Contains a memoir written by Moody that discusses the Pearl Harbor attack, service in the South Pacific, and his opinions about war, politics, and religion. Contains photocopied Navy documents, newspaper articles, letters written by Moody to politicians and military leaders, and poetry. Includes a piece of Japanese money. Dated 1942-2001.

Dates: 1942-2001

Friedrich Sass papers, after 1940

 File — Box: 64, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 8 File 1340
Scope and Contents note Material contains the autobiography of the wife of Friedrich Sass, Hedwig (Heidi) Wilma Minna Johanna Ront. Contains an excerpt from the autobiography of the first-born son of Sass, Jurgen Sass. Includes photocopied photos of Sass in his uniform and with his wife, also photos of his headstone. Contains the personal history Sass translated by his wife, which includes details of his introduction to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his induction into the German Air Force and...
Dates: after 1940

Full report of the funeral service of President Edward Stevenson, 1897

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Identifier: MSS 3070
Scope and Contents

Contains a full, typed report of the funeral services of President Edward Stevenson, one of the seven presidents of the Seventy for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1894 and 1897. Created 1897.

Dates: 1897

George A. Cheever papers, 1942-1945, 1980

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 File 262
Scope and Contents note Materials contain a detailed memoir outlining the military experiences of George A. Cheever. Discusses his assignment to the engineering corps in the U.S. Army during World War II. Provides a list of needed equipment and logistics necessary in setting up a telecommunications base. Discusses training, transport to England, and his two-month attachment to the famed 101st Airborne Division as a member of a reconnaissance team with special assignments on D-Day. Mentions a letter received from...
Dates: 1942-1945; 1980

Glen Sagers papers, 1942-2001

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 34
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3 File 99
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a brief memoir in which Glen Sagers discusses the various assignments in Sanitary Units in which he served during World War II. Includes photocopied service records and discharge papers and one photograph of Sagers. Dated 1942-2001.

Dates: 1942-2001

Glenn Forsyth papers, 1993

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 3 File 348
Scope and Contents note Materials contain a detailed memoir describing Glenn Forsyth's military years. Covers his training, voyage to Europe and additional training in England, deployment to the North African theater, and an engagement with enemy tanks that resulted in his capture and transfer to a German prisoner-of-war camp. Describes his experience in the prisoner-of-war camp, the liberation of the camp, and his return home. Includes photocopied photographs of Forsyth in full military dress, his prisoner-of-war...
Dates: 1993

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