Memoir and document ca. 1945-2002.

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Memoir and document ca. 1945-2002.

Contains brief mention of Ward's combat experiences, including the Battle of the Bulge. Discusses heavy losses in his unit, being attacked by German planes and tanks, narrow escapes from death, and the importance of prayer. Also briefly discusses his post-war calling in the LDS Church with youth. Includes military document that discusses the role and successes of the 12th Division in the war.

1 folder (5 p.)

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Ward, Arlo, 1922-

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Served in the US Army during World War II from 1942-1945. Ward was assigned to the 12th Armored Division, 17th Armored Infantry Battalion as a half-track driver. He achieved the rank of technician 5th grade. From the description of Memoir and document ca. 1945-2002. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 52119050 ...