Ausland, John E., 1896-1975
Variant namesJohn E. Ausland was a United States (U.S.) Army soldier. He served in the U.S. Marines in Europe in World War I (WWI). In 1941, he received an Army commission and was assigned as advisor to the Chinese on railroad construction in Burma and China. After the fall of Burma in 1942, he served successively in Alaska, the Mediterranean Theater, and again in China. Following World War II, he published portions of his memoirs in veterans' and railroading publications. He died in Palo Alto, California, in 1975.
From the description of John E. Ausland papers, 1941-1975. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 52915672
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| creatorOf | Ausland, John E., 1896-1975. John E. Ausland papers, 1941-1975. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center | |
| referencedIn | John Archer Lejeune Papers, 1815-1950, (bulk 1900-1942) | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Ausland, John C., 1920-. John C. Ausland papers, 1944-1945,1993. | U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center |
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| correspondedWith | Ausland, John C., 1920- | person |
| correspondedWith | Lejeune, John Archer, 1867-1942. | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Military Railway Service. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wetzel, Nevin. | person |
| associatedWith | Yunnan-Burma Railroad. | corporateBody |
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| Military railroads |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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Birth 1896
Death 1975
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