Leif J. Sverdrup

Leif Johan Sverdrup (11 Januari 1898 – 2 Januari 1976 ) adalah seorang teknisi sipil dan jenderal Amerika kelahiran Norwegia yang bertugas dalam U.S. Army Corps of Engineers pada paruh pertama abad ke-20. Ia dikenal atas jasanya di Wilayah Pasifik Barat Daya saat Perang Dunia II dimana ia menjadi Kepala Insinyur di bawah General of the Army Douglas MacArthur.

Leif Johan Sverdrup
Julukan	Jack
Lahir	(1898-01-11)11 Januari 1898 Ytre Sula, Norwegia
Meninggal	2 Januari 1976(1976-01-02) (umur 77) St Louis, Missouri
Dikebumikan	Valhalla Cemetery, St Louis, Missouri
Pengabdian	Amerika Serikat
Dinas/cabang	United States Army
Lama dinas	1918–1919 1942–1958
Pangkat	Mayor Jenderal
NRP	O-129029
Komandan	102nd Infantry Division
Perang/pertempuran	Perang Dunia I Perang Dunia II Kampanye Trek Kokoda Pertempuran Buna-Gona Kampanye Nugini Kampanye Filipina (1944–45)
Penghargaan	Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Medal Silver Star Legion of Merit Purple Heart Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Australia)
Pekerjaan lain	Sverdrup & Parcel

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Referensi

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• Brittain, William J. (1976). The Spirit of Scouting '76: Challenge and triumph: 65 years of St. Louis Area Scouting: The Story of the St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America. St Louis: St. Louis Area Council, Boy Scouts of America. OCLC 3103498.
• Casey, Hugh J., ed. (1947). Volume I: Engineers in Theater Operations. Engineers of the Southwest Pacific 1941–1945. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of the Army. OCLC 220326932.
• Casey, Hugh J., ed. (1953). Volume II: Organization, Troops and Training. Engineers of the Southwest Pacific 1941–1945. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of the Army. OCLC 16114940.
• Casey, Hugh J., ed. (1948). Volume III: Engineer Intelligence. Engineers of the Southwest Pacific 1941–1945. Washington, D.C.: United States Department of the Army. OCLC 16114873.
• Dod, Karl (1966). The Corps of Engineers: The War Against Japan (PDF). Washington, D.C.: United States Department of the Army. LCCN 66-60004. OCLC 396169. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 2017-05-06. Diakses tanggal 2017-12-17.
• Franzwa, Gregory M.; Ely, William J. (1980). Leif Sverdrup: Engineer Soldier At His Best. Gerald, Missouri: The Patrice Press. ISBN 0-935284-12-5. OCLC 6091961.
• Miller, Norman M.; Cave, Hugh B. (1945). I Took The Sky Road. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. OCLC 1521797.
• Sinclair, Keith (1976). Walter Nash. Aukland, New Zealand: Auckland University Press. ISBN 9780196479668. OCLC 2789426.

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