William G. Ferguson papers, 1942-1999.

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William G. Ferguson papers, 1942-1999.

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The collection contains an assortment of correspondence; battle stories (1999); ephemera (ca. 1945); journals (ca. 1945); photographs from Italian Campaign (1945); and Duncan's military papers (1942-1945).

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Ferguson, William G., 1912-2002.

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William G. Ferguson was born in the British Isles in 1912 and enlisted in the Army at Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Ind. in April 1944. He had completed three years of high school, was a retail manager and married at the time of his enlistment. Ferguson joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Swift, Tex. and was assigned to the Service Company of the 86th Infantry Regiment, later with Company B of the 86th. He was awarded the Bronze Star medal for his actions at San Benedetto Po in April 1945. Fergus...

United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th

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The 10th Mountain Division, a full division of the United States Army, specializing in mountain and winter warfare, trained at Camp Hale, Colorado, during World War II. Experienced in skiing, mountaineering and cold-weather survival as well as military tactics, the soldiers fought enemy forces in the Italian Campaign of 1945. Dubbed the "ski troops" by the press, the 10th Mountain Division remains the only military division recruited by a civilian organization, the National Ski Patrol. Many 10th...

Kaping, Marion S.,

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th

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