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Vaughn Robert Atkinson
Born in Aberdeen Bingham, Idaho
1918 April 27
Mother
Estella Doty
Father
Robert William Atkinson
Date Details
Occurred On 1918 April 27
Baptized by Orson W Jensen
1926 July 3 (Age 8)
Served in East Central States Mission
1940 November 6 – 1942 November 30 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Union East Jordan Stake
Set Apart By
Richard R Lyman
Date Details
Started On 1940 November 6
Set Apart
Ended On 1942 November 30
Departed from Field
Images
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Missionaries in East Central States Mission
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East Central States Missionaries with President George Albert Smith
Died
1995 January 23 (Age 76)
Media
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Vaughn Robert Atkinson (1918 - 1995) Profile
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Missionaries in East Central States Mission, Circa 1942
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East Central States Missionaries with President George Albert Smith, Circa 1942