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Box 70

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Milton Priest letter and photograph, 2002 November 16, 2003 June 12, approximately 1943-1945

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 10
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 1427
Scope and Contents note

Materials include a photograph of "Mormon Boys with the 8th Air Force Service Command" and a short letter by Milton Priest explaining how they started the group meetings. Dated approximately 1943-1945, November 16, 2002, June 12, 2003.

Dates: 2002 November 16; 2003 June 12; approximately 1943-1945

Vernon Rasmussen papers, 2000-2001, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 14
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 1431
Scope and Contents note Materials contains papers regarding Vernon Lewis Rasmussen's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Includes photocopied photographs of Vernon Lewis Rasmussen. File also contains photocopied general orders of medals, commendations, and a record of his operational sorties that Rasmussen received or accomplished during his service. Includes the photocopy of a telegram sent to Rasmussen's parents when he was wounded in action. Dates 1943-1945. Contains Rasmussen's personal...
Dates: 2000-2001; 1943-1945

Donald Barber personal history, approximately 1977

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 8
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 7 File 1425
Scope and Contents note

Materials include a personal history by Donald B. Barber. Much of the history takes place before his service in the war. Describes efforts as Chief of Operations at the Chemical Warfare Depot in Deseret Utah. Talks about being stationed in England where he helped in the D-Day, and Battle of the Bulge efforts. Continues his story to his post-war life. Date approximately 1977.

Dates: approximately 1977

Walter Fassmann history, 1995

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 8 File 1426
Scope and Contents note

Materials include a personal history by Walter Frassmann. Includes progenitors stories and the beginning of his life. Recounts how he lived in Germany for the first half of his life and was drafted into the German military. Describes being stationed on an island in Norway and on the Russian Front. Describes how he was captured by the Yugoslavians and survived horrible conditions. Date 1995.

Dates: 1995

James F. Warnock memoir and photograph, 1950 November 25-28, 1998

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 10 Sub-Series 1 File 1418
Scope and Contents note

Materials include the personal memoir of James F. Warnock describing his experiences serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Relates a battle he fought in during the Korean War. Date 1950 November 25-28. Also includes a photograph of Warnock standing next to a monument dedicated as a memorial to the Second Infantry Division in Korea, the division in which Warnock served. Date November 25-28, 1950, 1998.

Dates: 1950 November 25-28; 1998

Edward Quinn papers, 2007

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 10 Sub-Series 1 File 1424
Scope and Contents note

Materials include Edward Quinn's "My Personal History of the Korean War," an autobiography of his experiences with the horrors of war. File also contains military records, letters written about experiences in Korea in the U.S. Army, photographs, and newspaper articles pertaining to a dedication of a memorial in Korea. Date 2007.

Dates: 2007

Ted Ridenhour interview, 2006 June 6

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 11 File 1430
Scope and Contents note

Materials include two audio cassettes and the transcription of an oral interview with Ted E. Ridenhour, who was interviewed by Don Norton. In the interview Ridenhour gives his experiences serving in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Ridenhour also relates his life experiences after he was discharged from the Navy. Date June 6, 2000.

Dates: 2006 June 6

Robert Westphal memoir and photographs, approximately 1965, approximately 2002

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 12 Sub-Series 1 File 1419
Scope and Contents note

Materials include a memoir of Robert C. Westphal relating a story of his association with a Viet Cong. Relates the story of Barber of Ankhe who was forced into the Viet Cong when they tried to kill his son, and he himself was later killed. Also contains a photograph of the Barber, and a photograph of himself with the helicopter he crewed on. Dated approximately 1965, approximately 2002.

Dates: approximately 1965; approximately 2002

Lowell Vawdrey papers, approximately 2002

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 12 Sub-Series 1 File 1422
Scope and Contents note

Materials include Lowell Vawdrey papers relating to his service in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Describes how Lowell Vawdrey was drafted into the Army three months after his marriage and sent to Vietnam as an infantryman. Dated approximately 2002.

Dates: approximately 2002

Paul Yost interview, 2006

 File — Box: 70, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 12 Sub-Series 5 File 1421
Scope and Contents

Materials include the transcript of an interview with Admiral Paul Yost regarding his service in the U.S. Coast Guard during the Vietnam War. Dates 2006.

Dates: 2006