The War Journal of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause

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The text of the true original journal of Major Damon J. "Rocky" Gause, documenting the longest escape in U.S.

military history from the Phillipines to Australia during World War II, with an introduction by his son Damon L. Gause, Jr/5. The War Journal of Major Damon Rocky Gause book. Read 10 reviews from the world's largest community for readers.

A Veterans Day treasure, the true, fir /5. Major Damon "Rocky" Gause is one of those members of the Greatest Generation that Tom Brokaw has written about. He did two hitches, one in the Guard and one in the army airforce, as an enlisted man.

He learned to be a pilot (as a civilian) and when WWII broke out he was commissioned as a pilot/5(77). The text of the true original journal of Major Damon J.

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Ambrose and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. ''The War Journal of Major Damon 'Rocky' Gause'' presents that story in his own words as he wrote it shortly after he returned to the United States.

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Lieutenant (at the time of the events related in this book) Gause was a pilot stationed in the Phillipines when General MacArthur was ordered to retreat/5(71). Buy War Journal of Major Damon: Rocky Gause by Gause, Major Damon Rocky (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low /5(50).

Damon L. Gause, the son of Rocky Gause, wrote an introduction to his father's journal. He was invited by the Philippine Ambassador to the United States to speak at the dedication of the American-Philippine War memorial. A frequent speaker before Veterans groups, he is a general contractor living in Georgia.

Major Damon "Rocky" Gause's "War Journal" chronicles his escape from the Philippines by boat to Australia at the outbreak of WWII. This heroic escape is outlined in detail in this fairly short, very readable account.5/5(5).

The War Journal of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause: The First Hand Account: The First Hand Account of One of the Greatest Escapes of World War II, by Major Damon "Rocky" Gause, hardcover (very good condition; book includes letter from the author) Of all the heroic stories to come out of World War II, few are as extraordinary as that of Major Rocky Gause, who was.

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Damon "Rocky" Gause ; with an introduction by Damon L. Gause ; [foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose]. Abstract: This newly discovered memoir relates one WWII soldier's extraordinary escape from the Japanese invasion of the Philippines and the fortress of Corregidor as he made his way through jungles and villages and then across the Pacific in a.

One of the most remarkable tales of American military history, The War Journal of Major Damon "Rocky" Gause is one man's chronicle of his incredible day escape from the infamous Bataan Death March and harrowing voyage across the enemy-held Pacific in a leaky, wooden boat during World War ately following his return to safety, Major Gause wrote his.

Damon Jesse Gause (17 June – 9 March ) was an United States Army Air Corps Officer. He was captured and escaped from Bataan, then Corregidor. He served with the Ninth Air Force and flew with the Hell Hawks. Gause was born on 17 June at Fort Valley in Peach County, Georgia, the son of Duff Adolph Gause (–) and Jescyne W.

Gause .Damon Gause THE WAR JOURNAL OF MAJOR DAMON "ROCKY" GAUSE 1st Edition 1st Printing Hardcover New York Hyperion Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Seller assumes all responsibility for this Rating: % positive. Major Damon "Rocky" Gause was an Army Air Corps pilot stationed in the Phillippines approximately two weeks after he married Ruth Evans in October, Therefore, he was in Manila when Pearl Harbor was bombed on December 7, MacArthur found out about Pearl Harbor sometime late on the 7th.