Leland Gerald Larsen Sr., Salt Lake City, Utah: personally recorded December 2005

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Title Leland Gerald Larsen Sr., Salt Lake City, Utah: personally recorded December 2005
Alternative Title Leland Gerald Larsen Sr., Saving the legacy: an oral history of Utah's World War II veterans, ACCN 2070, American West Center, University of Utah
Creator Sr., Leland Gerald Larsen, 1924-2006
Contributor University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 2005-12
Date Digital 2015-12-16
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Spatial Coverage Italy; Austria; Germany; Netherlands; Azores
Subject Sr., Leland Gerald Larsen, 1924-2006--Interviews; Veterans--United States--Biography; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe, Southern--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Europe, Northern--Personal narratives, American; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Africa, North--Personal narratives, American; Bomber pilots--Biography
Keywords ROTC; Flight training; Mormon soldiers
Description Transcript (57 pages) of a personal recording by veteran Leland Gerald Larsen Sr., in December of 2005. Part of the "Saving the Legacy" Oral History Project
Collection Number and Name Accn2070, Saving the Legacy oral history project, 2001-2010
Abstract Larsen (b. 1924) served as a B24 pilot over Germany and the Balkans. Assigned to the 485th Bomb Group (nicknames "Rubdown"), he flew over Verona, Innsbruck, Vienna, Linz, Nuremburg, Northern Africa, the Azores, Gander, and the Netherlands. Personal Narrative. 57 pages.
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 57 pages
Language eng
Rights
Scanning Technician Mazi Rakhsha
Conversion Specifications Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display
ARK ark:/87278/s6xh1t7h
Topic Personal narratives--American; Veterans; World War (1939-1945); Military operations, Aerial--American; Bomber pilots
Setname uum_slohp
ID 1031637
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xh1t7h
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