Wallace Felt Toronto
Birth Date
On 1907 December 9 (Born)
Death Date
On 1968 January 10 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1907 December 9
Mother
Minnie Etta Felt
Father
Albert Toronto
Date Details
Occurred On 1907 December 9
Baptized by Wallace Castleton
1916 April 1 (Age 8)
Served in
German and Austrian Mission
1928 September 25 – 1929 July 17 (Age 20)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Missionary Activity Notes
He was transferred to the newly created Czechslovak Mission.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Additional Information
Served with Children
Set Apart By
Jonathan Golden Kimball
Location Served
Leipzig District
Date Details
Started On 1928 September 25
Set Apart
Ended On 1929 July 17
Released
Departed from Home
1928 September 28 (Age 20)
Date Details
Occurred On 1928 September 28
Arrived in Field
1928 October 16 (Age 20)
Date Details
Occurred On 1928 October 16
Served in
Czechoslovak Mission
1929 July 19 – 1931 November 1 (Age 21)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
German-Austrian Mission
Location Served
Mission office
Date Details
Started On 1929 July 19
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1931 November 1
Released
Images
Czechoslovakia - July 24, 1929
Czechoslovak Mission
Married
Martha Sharp
1933 September 15 (Age 25)
Called as President to
Czechoslovak Mission
1936 May 4 – 1939 October 19 (Age 28)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Additional Information
Served with Children
Set Apart By
Rudger Clawson
Served With
Martha Sharp
Date Details
Started On 1936 May 4
Set Apart
Ended On 1939 October 19
Arrived at Home
Images
Missionary GroupTaken in Parah, Czechoslovakia
Departed from Home
1936 May 4 (Age 28)
Date Details
Occurred On 1936 May 4
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1968 January 10 (Age 60)
Media
Wallace Felt Toronto (1907 - 1968) Profile
Czechoslovakia ca 1929-1934
Czechoslovakia - July 24, 1929, 1929 July 24
Czechoslovak Mission, Circa 1932
Missionary GroupTaken in Parah, Czechoslovakia, 1836 June 10
Sources
Mission
Mary Jane Woodger, Mission President or Spy?: The True Story of Wallace F. Toronto, the Czech Mission, and World War II (Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, 2019
Mary Jane Woodger, Mission President or Spy?: The True Story of Wallace F. Toronto, the Czech Mission, and World War II (Provo, UT: Brigham Young University, 2019.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 4 May 1936, Vol. F, Page 122, Line 372b.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 25 September 1928, Vol. E, Page 240, Line 664.
Wallace F. Toronto journal, 1936 May-1939 October, Church History Library
Wallace F. Toronto journal, 1936 May-1939 October, Church History Library.
Wallace F. Toronto mission photographs, 1928-1950, Church History Library
Wallace F. Toronto mission photographs, 1928-1950, Church History Library.
Wallace F. Toronto record book, 1929-1931, Church History Library
Wallace F. Toronto record book, 1929-1931, Church History Library.