Memoir and photocopied photograph, ca. 1943-2000.

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Memoir and photocopied photograph, ca. 1943-2000.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51605037

Contains very detailed account of Sonne's combat experiences during the Battle of Iwo Jima. His platoon made the initial landing and served on the front lines throughout the battle. Includes photocopied photograph of Sonne.

1 fd. (24 p.) + 1 photocopied photograph.

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7641298

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Saints at War.

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Sonne, Alma, 1921-

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Served in the US Marine Corps during World War II from 1943-1946; he led 2nd Platoon of "A" Company, 1st Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division and achieved the rank of 1st Lieutenant. From the description of Memoir and photocopied photograph, ca. 1943-2000. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51605037 ...