Oral history interview with Roy John Grossman (tape 1 of 2), 2012 October 30
Scope and Contents
Recording on audiocassette of an interview in Orem, Utah with Roy Jon Grossman, conducted by Don Norton, on October 30, 2012.
Dates
- 2012 October 30
Creator
- Grossman, Roy John, 1920-2013 (interviewee, Person)
- Norton, Don E. (1934-) (interviewer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
Roy John Grossman was born and raised in the rural part of Grand Junction, Colorado. At age 21, he was drafted into the army as a member of the K 38th 2nd Battalion Infantry Division. He was present during the D-Day invasion and was wounded and captured as a prisoner of war. After the war, he married Mildred Coward, and their family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints about 10 years later. He worked for the US Postal Service for 32 years. After retirement, he and his wife served a mission in Des Moines, Iowa. He passed away in 2013.
Extent
1 sound cassette (1:02:00) : analog, stereo ; 4.25 in. x 2.75 in., 0.50 in.
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Copies
Digital copy of audiocassette available in the reading room.
General
Recording split into two tracks.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States