Allen Ferguson
As part of the Veterans History Project for the American Folklife Center of The Library of Congress, Allen Ferguson of the 301st BG 353rd BS generously contributed the following:
Allen Ferguson Biographical Infomation Name: Allen Richmond Ferguson Date of Birth: 1919 Place of Birth: Pawtucket, RI Gender: Male Race: White Home State: MD War or Conflict: World War II, 1939 -1946 Status: Veteran Dates of Service: 1943 -1945 Entrance into Service: Commissioned Branch of Service: Army Air Forces/Corps Unit of Service: 301st Bomb Group, 353rd Bomb Squadron Location of Service: Stockton, California; Hobbs and Roswell, New Mexico; Rapid City, South Dakota; Love Field, Dallas, Texas; Italy Battles/Campaigns: Lucera (Italy) Highest Rank: First Lieutenant Prisoner of War: No Service Related Injury: No Service History Note: According to Ferguson's biographical form, he participated in 31 attacks on Nazi industrial facilities in Europe from Grenoble, France, to Athens, Greece. Collection Information Type of Resource: Audio: Audio Cassette [1 item] --Oral history interview Manuscript: Biographical information [1 item] --Typewritten document Interviewer: Murray Seeger Donor: Murray Seeger Donor Affiliation/Organization: Leisure World Collection #: AFC/2001/001/55013 Subjects: Ferguson, Allen World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives United States. Army Air Forces/Corps.. Cite as:
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/bib/55013
2nd Lt Allen R Ferguson was assigned to the 301st BG 353rd Squadron.
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Award |
Ribbon & Device |
Allen Ferguson |
2nd Lt |
2930 |
08/28/1944 |
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AM |
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Allen Ferguson |
2nd Lt |
3774 |
10/02/1944 |
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AM/OLC |
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Allen Ferguson |
1st Lt |
4618 |
11/22/1944 |
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AM/2OLC |
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