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Box 14

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

H. H. Christensen questionnaire responses, approximately 2001

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2 File 363
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain a short response to the Saints at War questionnaire, describing H. H. Christensen's experiences in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II, including areas of combat, living conditions, physical and spiritual health, contact with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and other Latter-Day Saint servicemen, and his correspondence with his family. Dated approximately 2001.

Dates: approximately 2001

Leland J. Davis, 1995 August 19

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 34
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2 File 377
Scope and Contents note

Materials include newspaper article entitled "Members of B-17 crew enjoy camaraderie, friendship 50 years later" from LDS Church News by Julie A. Dockstader regarding Leland J. Davis' training and service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Also tells of as well as a reunion of eight of nine original training crew members in 1995. Dated August 19, 1995.

Dates: Publication: 1995 August 19

Wayne Davis papers, 1944, approximately 1998-2001

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 32
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 Sub-Series 2 File 375
Scope and Contents note

Materials include three photocopied newspaper articles regarding Wayne M. Davis' service in the U.S. Army Air Corp during World War II. Describes his experience as a prisoner in a German prisoner-of-war camp. Also included is a short note about Davis's surprise meeting with General Dwight D. Eisenhower at Camp Lucky Strike. Dated 1944, approximately 1998-2001.

Dates: 1944; approximately 1998-2001

June N. Davis excerpts from letters, 1942-1945

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 28
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 372
Scope and Contents note

Materials include several typewritten pages of excerpts from letters received by the sister and mother of June N. Davis. Outlines "Slim's" time in the U.S. Army Air Corps from his time in training through his time in the European Theater, to his discharge. Dated 1942-1945.

Dates: 1942-1945

J. Robert Bullock memoir, before 2001

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 4 File 361
Scope and Contents note Materials contain the portion of J. Robert Bullock's memoir concerning his military years in the U.S. Navy from 19441-1946. Discusses his induction, his first assignment in submarine-chasers school and his transfer to be the commanding officer of a small amphibious craft based in England used in the Normandy D-Day invasion as an anti-aircraft gunship. Also discusses Bullock's subsequent transfer to the Pacific theater, his command of an LCS, and his ship's involvement in both the defense of...
Dates: before 2001

Dale D. Clark newspaper articles, 1992-1999

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 19
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 4 File 364
Scope and Contents note Materials include several newspaper articles regarding Dale D. Clark's experiences on the staff of the Allied forces' Supreme Headquarters of World War II as an Intelligence Officer in the U.S. Navy. Particularly describes with a highly sensitive mission to Capri, Italy, and Clark's association with Josef Muller, a major German reformer and rebel during the Nazi reign. Describes how Clark is dubbed as the Co-Author of German Democracy along with Muller, who took the ideas he gathered working...
Dates: Publication: 1992-1999

Lee Truax Dalton memoir, approximately 2001

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 33
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 4 File 376
Scope and Contents note Materials include handwritten memoir of Lee Truax Dalton relating his experiences in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He writes of his time aboard the U.S.S. Instill as part of a mine-sweeper crew, and of his shore duty at Argentia, Newfoundland, in the North Atlantic. He also tells of a German prisoner-of-war U-Boat crew they supervised, and a heart-warming Christmas experience as part of the local Navy Choir who collected donations and distributed presents to the children of St. Johns,...
Dates: approximately 2001

Norman Davison memoir, 1998 March 4

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 35
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 8 File 378
Scope and Contents note Materials include memoir of Norman Davison detailing the story of his life. He briefly tells of his immediate family members, his childhood, and post-war life. Most of the body of this memoir tells of his travels during World War II as part of the Canadian Army. He relates his having been severely burnt in an accident during the war, and his treatment in an English hospital. Tells how he spent five years in the military before he was released and returned to his family's home in British...
Dates: 1998 March 4

Harold Dean Allen memoir, 1996 October 4

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 4 File 352
Scope and Contents

Materials include a service history with details concerning Harold Dean Allen's naval assignments and personal life. Specifically it discusses Allen's service in the U.S. Navy during World War I from 1918-1919 and his achievement of the rank of fireman 3C. Dated October 4, 1996.

Dates: 1996 October 4

Kent E. Bunker papers, approximately 1944-1946

 File — Box: 14, Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 1 File 362
Scope and Contents

Materials contain four photocopied photographs of Kent E. Bunker in military dress on a troop ship. Also includes a cartoon and letter addressed to Rosalie Bunker from Hugh C. Brown, a Canadian Air Force pilot, as well as a letter describing the latter's death in combat. Dated approximately 1944-1946.

Dates: approximately 1944-1946