Jungle combat with the 112th Cavalry: three Texans in the Pacific in World War II
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Jefferson, N.C. [u.a.]
McFarland
2011
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| Item Description: | "This narrative tracks the experiences of three veterans, providing an account of Troop G activities during the war years. The text follows the regiment from its time as mounted cavalry based in Fort Clark to New Caldonia, where the men gave up their horses to become infantymen in General Douglas MacArthur's conquest of New Guinea and the Philippines"--Provided by publisher. Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | V, 198 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780786461509 |
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Table
of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
1.
A Long Way from Home
5
2.
Fort Clark
20
3.
San Francisco to Down Under
40
4.
Woodlark
57
5-
New Britain
72
6.
Australian Interlude
92
7.
New Guinea
99
8.
River of Death
114
9.
Leyte, P.I.
128
10.
Luzon, P.I.
139
Epilogue
Appendix A. 112th Cavalry Troopers on Active Duty July
20, 1942
Appendix B. Troop A Rubber Boat Assault
Appendix
C. G
Troopers Killed in the Pacific War
Notes
152
159
172
177
179
Bibliography
Index
190
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