Richard Burton

Richard Burton tell of his experience in the 12th Air Force during World War II. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

Richard Burton - 12th Air Force

Paul Huber

WWII veteran, Paul Huber recounts his experiences in the 9th Armored Division in Europe during World War II. This lecture is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Paul Huber - 9th Armored Division in Europe

Paul Flandro

WWII veteran, Paul Flandro recounts his experiences as a Marine during World War II. This lecture recorded on November 9, 2010, is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Paul Flandro - US Marines

Neil Holbrook

WWII veteran, Neil Holbrook recounts his experiences about Frogman in the Navy during World War II. This lecture recorded on April 13, 2009, is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Neil Holbrook - Frogman in Navy

WWII veteran, the Navy Waves recount their experiences during World War II. This lecture recorded on March 14, 2011, is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Navy Waves

Mark Heyrend

WWII veteran, Mark Heyrend recounts his experiences during World War II in Patten's Army. This lecture recorded on October 12, 2009, is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Mark Heyrend - Patton's Army

Keith Renstrom

 He served as Marine Sergeant in Japan. He speaks about the Japanese culture and his experiences as a farm boy on a secret mission in the Marine Corps. Keith loves his country and was proud to serve in World War II.

He served as Marine Sergeant in Japan. He speaks about the Japanese culture and his experiences as a farm boy on a secret mission in the Marine Corps. Keith loves his country and was proud to serve in World War II.

Keith Renstrom - Secret Mission in Marines

John Call was attached to the Medical Corp in Europe. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

John Call was attached to the Medical Corp in Europe. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

John Call - Attached to Medical Corp in Europe

Jack Tueller

WWII veteran, Jack Tueller recounts his experiences during World War II. This lecture recorded on December 13, 2010, is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Jack Tueller - Combat Missions in Europe

Don Brienholt

WWII veteran, Don Brienholt, talks about serving in Patton's Third Army where he earned 5 battle stars commanding a tank destroyer. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Don Brienholt - Patton's 3rd Army

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Utah Veterans Remembering World War II

Bill Wassmer

Bill Wassmer, tells his experiences serving in the Navy and gives an eye-witness account of th ebattles for Okinawa and Iwo Jima. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Bill Wassmer, tells his experiences serving in the Navy and gives an eye-witness account of th ebattles for Okinawa and Iwo Jima. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Bill Wassmer - Battles of Okinawa & Iwo Jima

Walter Nelson - Merchant Seaman tells the history of the merchant seaman and about his experiences in World War II. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

Walter Nelson - Merchant Seaman tells the history of the merchant seaman and about his experiences in World War II. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

Walter Nelson - Merchant Seaman

Pearl Harbor survivors recount their experiences during World War II. This lecture, recorded in December 2009 is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Pearl Harbor survivors recount their experiences during World War II. This lecture, recorded in December 2009 is a part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Pearl Harbor Survivors

Robert Hemmingway

Robert Hemmingway was a B-17 pilot and flew 35 combat missions in Europe when he was 21 years old. He is married and has five children, 22 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah but grew up in California. After the bombing at Pearl Harbor, instead of waiting to be drafted, he trained and passed the test to become a pilot. He shares with us his experiences as a pilot during World War II.

Robert Hemmingway was a B-17 pilot and flew 35 combat missions in Europe when he was 21 years old. He is married and has five children, 22 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah but grew up in California. After the bombing at Pearl Harbor, instead of waiting to be drafted, he trained and passed the test to become a pilot. He shares with us his experiences as a pilot during World War II.

Robert Hemmingway - B-17 Pilot

Nate Maesser, recounts serving on a B-17 bomber crew with the 384 Bomb Group. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Nate Maesser, recounts serving on a B-17 bomber crew with the 384 Bomb Group. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Nate Maesser - B-17 Bomber Crew Member

Walt Misaka

Watt Misaka served in World War II during the occupation of Japan. He has two children and three grandchildren and has been a citizen of Utah all of his life.

Watt Misaka served in World War II during the occupation of Japan. He has two children and three grandchildren and has been a citizen of Utah all of his life.

Walt Misaka - Occupation of Japan

Louis Slama joined the Air Force in 1943 and volunteered to be a paratrooper. He jumped behind enemy lines in Holland and fought in Operation Market Garden. He served on the front lines during the Battle of the Bulge and received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Louis Slama joined the Air Force in 1943 and volunteered to be a paratrooper. He jumped behind enemy lines in Holland and fought in Operation Market Garden. He served on the front lines during the Battle of the Bulge and received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Louis Slama - Air Force Paratrooper

Carlos Cerna

Carlos Cerna served in the US Navy in the Philipines on the USS Johnston when it was sunk. He spent two days in the water before being rescued. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

Carlos Cerna served in the US Navy in the Philipines on the USS Johnston when it was sunk. He spent two days in the water before being rescued. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

Carlos Cerna - Navy on USS Johnston

Howard Clements

The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library.

Howard Clements - Europe

Bob Mahas

Theodore "Bud" Mahas.WWII veteran, Theodore "Bud" Mahas, talks about his experiences as an Army Air Corps ball-turret gunner during 35 combat missions over Europe. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

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Bob Mahas - Ball Turret Gunner

POW, Al Church, tells his experiences serving on Guam and the 45 months he spent as a Japanese prisoner of war. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

POW, Al Church, tells his experiences serving on Guam and the 45 months he spent as a Japanese prisoner of war. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Al Church - Japanese POW

Bill Johnson

Bill Johnson served as a radio operator in the 288th Signal Company. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Bill Johnson served as a radio operator in the 288th Signal Company. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Bill Johnson - Radio Operator

Mont Mahoney

Mont Mahoney served in Patton's third army during World War II with the 276th Armored Field Artillery Battalion. He is the recipient of the Purple Heart as well as many other awards. He was born in Brigham City, Utah and then graduated from East High School and then from the University of Utah. Mont is a true humanitarian and has served with the boy scouts. In this lecture Mont shares with us his experiences of being in World War II.

Mont Mahoney served in Patton's third army during World War II with the 276th Armored Field Artillery Battalion. He is the recipient of the Purple Heart as well as many other awards. He was born in Brigham City, Utah and then graduated from East High School and then from the University of Utah. Mont is a true humanitarian and has served with the boy scouts. In this lecture Mont shares with us his experiences of being in World War II.

Mont Mahoney - Patton's 3rd Army

Doug Boll

Captian Doug Boll served as a US Navy pilot in Pacific. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library

Captian Doug Boll served as a US Navy pilot in Pacific. The Remember WWII lectures series is a compilation of lectures given to the public at the Salt Lake City Library

Captian Doug Boll - US Navy Pilot

Jim Powell

Jim Powell served in the 10th Mountain Division in Europe. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Jim Powell served in the 10th Mountain Division in Europe. Part of a lecture series held at the Salt Lake City Public Library. World War II veterans tell their experiences.

Jim Powell - 10th Mountan Division

Alden Rigby

Ace fighter pilot, Alden Rigby, graduated from Cadets at Spence Field, Georgia, in December, 1943. He graduated from P-51  fighter training at Bartow, Florida in April, 1944, then served as an instructor for two months before he was assigned to the 352nd Fighter Group, based at Bodney, England. He traveled across the Atlantic on the transport ship USS Mt. Vernon with no escorts. On January 1, 1945, he was one of twelve pilots who flew combat during the famous “Legend of Y-29 Mission”, in which he shot down two Me-109s and two FW-190s, becoming an Ace. 

Ace fighter pilot, Alden Rigby, graduated from Cadets at Spence Field, Georgia, in December, 1943. He graduated from P-51 fighter training at Bartow, Florida in April, 1944, then served as an instructor for two months before he was assigned to the 352nd Fighter Group, based at Bodney, England. He traveled across the Atlantic on the transport ship USS Mt. Vernon with no escorts. On January 1, 1945, he was one of twelve pilots who flew combat during the famous “Legend of Y-29 Mission”, in which he shot down two Me-109s and two FW-190s, becoming an Ace.

Alden Rigby - Ace Fighter Pilot

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