Leonard Charles Kearl, Sr. memoir, 2001 November 25

File — Box: 20, Folder: 5

Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 5 File 504

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Scope and Contents note

Materials contain the memoir of Leonard Charles Kearl, Sr. regarding his service in the U.S. Army during World War II from 1942-1945. Discusses the impact of the war in Europe on his life and applying to the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy before he was assigned to the Army. Describes his enrollment, training, marriage, and travels. Also talks about his involvement in several battles and the casualties he witnessed. Talks about the conclusion of the war in Europe and his assignment to train for fighting in the Pacific. Finally talks about his termination from the service, working toward retirement, and the benefits he has received since his retirement. Dated November 25, 2000.

Dates

2001 November 25

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 Saints at War Project records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.