Arnold Alfred Durtschi
Birth Date
On 1917 January 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1985 January 22 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Driggs, Teton, Idaho
1917 January 11
Mother
Ida Aeschbacher
Father
Alfred Durtschi
Date Details
Occurred On 1917 January 11
Baptized by Gamaliel V. Nelson
1926 January 31 (Age 9)
Served in
Swiss and German Mission
1937 November 10 – 1938 November (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Missionary Activity Notes
Transferred to the new Swiss-Austrian Mission when Swiss-German and German-Austrian Missions were dissolved in the later part of 1937.
Nov 1938: Austrian part of Swiss-Austria Mission became part of West German Mission (remainder became the Swiss Mission).
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Pratt, Teton, Wyoming
Set Apart By
Joseph F. Merrill
Location Served
Swiss-German
Date Details
Started On 1937 November 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1938 November
Released
Images
Mission photo (Switzerland 1937-38)
Elders in Burgdorf with an older couple
Served in
Swiss Mission
1938 November – 1939 November 20 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Missionary Activity Notes
Evacuation of missionaries to the states in Oct/Nov 1939 due to the war in Europe.
(SS Washington sailed Le Verdon France to NYC)
Location Served
Swiss
Date Details
Started On 1938 November
Called
Ended On 1939 November 20
Released
Images
Elders getting wood for their stove - Swiss Mission, 1938
Died
1985 January 22 (Age 68)
Media
Arnold Alfred Durtschi (1917 - 1985) Profile
Mission photo (Switzerland 1937-38)
Elders in Burgdorf with an older couple
Elders getting wood for their stove - Swiss Mission, 1938
Sources
Person
Ed Rindlisbacher interview about his Swiss mission 1937-1939
Ed Rindlisbacher interview about his Swiss mission 1937-1939.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 7, Page 5, Line 653.
