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Max Pyne autobiographies, approximately 2007

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 9148 File 84

Scope and Contents

Max Pyne autobiography and accompaning index supplied by Don E. Norton. Also contains a similar copy of the autobiography printed out from the website, usswestvirginia.org in 2007.

Dates

  • approximately 2007

Creator

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

Max E. Pyne was born and raised in Provo, Utah. He enlisted in the Navy after graduating from high school. He was stationed on the USS West Virginia as a bugler. He traveled throughout the South Pacific to the Phillipines and Japan. Upon returning home in 1945, he married his high school sweetheart and lived in California with their five children. The two divorced in 1969. He remarried in 1971 and became the stepfather of three children. He became the owner of a construction company. He passed away in March 2017.

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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