Serviceman
Harry F Ferguson
840th
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- Rank
- SSGT (27 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Pittsburgh PA; Pittsburgh, PA
- Also written
- Harry Ferguson
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 31
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. another record shares the name Ferguson, Harry F (units 840th, 815th, serials None, None); may be the same man
Crews
- Thomas B. Carter Crew · 840th
Missions placed on him
- mission 185, 21 March 1945 · Vienna, Vösendorf · The Thomas B. Carter crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 31)
- mission 186, 22 March 1945 · Ruhland · The Thomas B. Carter crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 31)
- mission 192, 30 March 1945 · Linz · The Thomas B. Carter crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 31)
- mission 214, 25 April 1945 · Linz · The Thomas B. Carter crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 31)
A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 3472 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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