World War II Honoree

John Joseph Ferguson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Sonoma, California

Honored By

Donna Berndt & Dorena L. Cable

Relationship

Niece & Friend

PACIFIC AREA, MARCH 12, 1943 TO DECEMBER 3, 1945. PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT VELLA LAVELLA, BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS, SEPTEMBER 25, 1943 TO OCTOBER 16, 1943; GUAM, MARIANA ISLANDS, JULY 21, 1944 TO AUGUST 15, 1944; OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLANDS, APRIL 1, 1945 TO JUNE 21, 1945. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL FOR SERVICE 1942-1945, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, CHINA SERVICE MEDAL FOR SERVICE IN CHINA 1945, 4 BRONZE STARS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF NORTHERN SOLOMON ISLANDS, NEW GEORGIA GROUP, MARIANA ISLANDS AND THE OKINAWA GUNTO OPERATIONS.