Arnold Alfred Durtschi

Birth Date
On 1917 January 11 (Born)
Death Date
On 1985 January 22 (Died)
Gender
Male

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) See Missionaries
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) See Missionaries
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
Arnold Alfred Durtschi (1917 - 1985) Profile
Mission photo  (Switzerland 1937-38)
Mission photo (Switzerland 1937-38)
Elders in Burgdorf with an older couple
Elders in Burgdorf with an older couple
Elders getting wood for their stove - Swiss Mission, 1938
Elders getting wood for their stove - Swiss Mission, 1938

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