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Box 20

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Wells P. McGregor papers, 1945-2001

 File — Box: 20, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 3 File 509
Scope and Contents Materials contain papers relating to Wells P. McGregor and his service in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II n on the "U.S.S. Jane Adams". Contains part of a personal history (1981) in which he talks about the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the beginning of the war, joining the Marines, and training. Also talks about Guadalcanal, protecting smaller islands in the Pacific, living with Navajo Indians, and the intense fighting in Guam. Describes the invasion of Okinawa and the battle on...
Dates: 1945-2001
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 Marine Corps

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