Memoir, ca. 1945-2002.

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Memoir, ca. 1945-2002.

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Includes a short biography of Hallow detailing his military service. Discusses his short training period and transfer to the Pacific Theater. Describes his relationships with fellow LDS servicemen and the spiritual strength he received from them. Also describes his participation in the battles at Okinawa and Oroku, including stories of combat while on night patrols. Relates his brushes with death and his acts of courage while on the front lines. Also discusses his unit's assignment as part of the occupational force in both Japan and Tsingtao, China. Photographs show Hallows with his fellow troops, in military dress, in ruined Japanese battlements, and in China.

1 folder (10 p.) + 12 photocopied photographs.

Harold B. Lee Library

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Hallows, Brice J., 1926-

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Hallows served in the U.S. Marines during World War II from 1945-1946. Hallows was assigned to the 6th Marine Division, served as a rifleman and infantry rifle team leader, and achieved the rank of private first class. From the description of Memoir, ca. 1945-2002. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 53517535 ...