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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.

The following information on Allen Ferguson is gathered and extracted from military records. We have many documents and copies of documents, including military award documents. It is from these documents that we have found this information on 2nd Lt Ferguson. These serviceman's records are nowhere near complete and we are always looking for more material. If you can help add to Allen Ferguson's military record please contact us.

  Rank General Order Date Notes Award Ribbon & Device

Allen Ferguson

2nd Lt

2930

08/28/1944

 

AM

Air Medal (AM)

Allen Ferguson

2nd Lt

3774

10/02/1944

 

AM/OLC

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Allen Ferguson

1st Lt

4618

11/22/1944

 

AM/2OLC

Air Medal (AM) Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC)

Please contact us if you can assist with any biographical data, pictures or other information regarding the service and life of Allen Ferguson.

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