Ferguson, Donald Miles

FERGUSON, FILLOON

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/7/2007 at 20:11:53

Ferguson, Donald Miles

LaJunta, CO

Serial No: 37427025

Born: Aug 13, 1920

Parents: William and Lena Filloon Ferguson

Entered Army: Aug 28, 1942, Transportation Corps

Left for Overseas: Fort Lawton, WA on Sep 12, 1942; arrived Prince Rupert, B.C. on Sep 28, 1942. Assigned 377th Transportation Corps Co. B

Hospitalized Overseas: 6 months at Prince Rupert, back injury

Returned to US: Walla Walla, WA, with back injury in May, 1943; reassigned to duty at Fort Lewis, Aug 1943 and stationed at Bushnell General Hospital, Brigham City, UT in the medical corps serving until discharged

Discharged: Bushnell General Hospital on Nov 28, 1945; rating: T/5

Months in Service: In US, 30; overseas, 9

Present Occupation: Operator of Spudnut Shop, LaJunta, CO

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Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)