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Mervyn Bennion papers, approximately 1940-2001

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 1539

Scope and Contents note

Materials contain funeral program and photographs of Mervyn Bennion. Also includes a matted gelatin silver photograph awarded at his Medal of Honor ceremony and a memoir of Mervyn Bennion by Howard S. Bennion, detailing his service as a Captain in the U.S. Navy and death in Pearl Harbor. Dated approximately 1940 to 2001.

Dates

  • Creation: approximately 1940-2001

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.

Extent

1 folder

1 oversize folder

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Related Materials

See also Saints at War -- 14 Aug 06 : Tape #1 Richard Bushman, Rebecca Bennion (grand-daughter WW2 Mervyn), Tape #2 James D'Arc & Kats Kajiyama (Hiroshima blast survivor) (MSS 2350; box 133, cassette 7).

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Repository Details

Repository Details

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