Reminiscences of war : World War II journal of Edward A. Ferguson, 1941 to 1946. 1995.

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Reminiscences of war : World War II journal of Edward A. Ferguson, 1941 to 1946. 1995.

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Memoir of Edward A. Ferguson of his experiences during World War II, drawn from his personal letters to family and fiance, and student papers on his experiences written in English classes during his post-war attendence at Utah State University. Ferguson's memoir contains details of his U.S. Army training, military life, army buddies, conditions of war zones, etc. Notable descriptions include the invasion of Leyte, which was the first invasion of the Philippines and Ferguson's first enemy action, and the sinking of a LST at the invasion of Mindoro, Philippines (Sulu Sea), and conditions at the occupation of Japan at Yokohama.

f1-f3, 382, [4] leaves : ill., map, ports. ; 28 cm.

Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library

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Edward A. Ferguson was born Nov. 21, 1924. He served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific Theater during World War II, and reached the rank of a Tech Sergeant in the 240 Engineers Construction Battalion. From the description of Reminiscences of war : World War II journal of Edward A. Ferguson, 1941 to 1946. 1995. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 58449122 Edward Ammon Ferguson (1924- ) was born in Spanish Fork, Utah. In 1943 Ferguson enlisted in the US Army and was tra...