I taught a mission prep class this week and gathered what photos I could find of current members of the Quorum of the Twelve back when they were young missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Can you figure them all out? Answers at the bottom.
1 (the one on the right) –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/1.jpeg?resize=500%2C323&ssl=1)
2 (on the right) –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2.jpg?resize=287%2C203&ssl=1)
3 (on the right) –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/3.jpg?resize=1024%2C854&ssl=1)
4 (center with the tie) –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/4.jpg?resize=460%2C681&ssl=1)
5 (with the amazing purple suit and tie) –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/5.jpg?resize=960%2C540&ssl=1)
6 –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/6.jpg?resize=393%2C516&ssl=1)
7 (on the right) –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/7.jpg?resize=720%2C1024&ssl=1)
8 –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/8.jpg?resize=658%2C844&ssl=1)
9 –
![](https://i0.wp.com/hillfamily.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/9.jpg?resize=318%2C417&ssl=1)
Answers:
- Elder Ulisses Soares – Rio de Janeiro
- Elder Gerrit W. Gong – Taipei Taiwan
- Elder Dale G. Renlund – Sweden
- Elder Gary E. Stevenson – Japan Fukuoka
- Elder Ronald A. Rasband – Eastern States. Cool story about this photo here.
- Elder Neil L. Andersen – France
- Elder D. Todd Christofferson – Cordoba Argentina
- Elder Quentin L. Cook – British Mission
- Elder Jeffrey R. Holland – British Mission (as far as I can tell, this photo was taken shortly *after* his mission)
Elders Ballard (England) and Bednar (Germany) also served missions but I couldn’t find photos of them.
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