World War, 1939-1945-Personal narratives.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fountain L. Brown memoirs manuscript
Collection
Identifier: MS 0577
Summary
Reminiscences of F. L. Brown, called "A B-29 Pilot's Memories or How I Survived 23 Years in the Air Force, Two Wars, One Wife." Covers his military career as a pilot in WWII and Korea. Focuses on training in Kansas and assignment to the Asian front. He was stationed in Japan, China, Burma and Thailand. Also covers his wife's experiences as a pilot's spouse and his civilian career.
Dates:
Event: 1930 - 1960
Raymond E. Forsythe papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0351
Summary
Diary (1941-1945), written as a prisoner of war; newsletters, bulletins, form letters, and newspaper clippings concerning World War II in the Pacific and prisoners of war.
Dates:
1941 - 1947
Robert W. Addison letters
Collection
Identifier: MS 0782
Summary
Letters (approx. 25-30) written by Addison, of Boise, to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ted Addison during his service in the Army in World War II.
Dates:
1943 - 1946