The 120th Field Artillery Diary, 1880-1919 |
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... France tonight You lie where the crosses are gleaming white , And the fair moon shines , or the rain drops beat On the scarlet poppies among the wheat . Over the field you will hear no more The screaming shell , or the cannon's roar ...
... France tonight You lie where the crosses are gleaming white , And the fair moon shines , or the rain drops beat On the scarlet poppies among the wheat . Over the field you will hear no more The screaming shell , or the cannon's roar ...
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... FRANCE March 12th June 7th ..July 23rd July 28th August 25th . September 10th 1st U. S. .. September 21st 2nd U. S. S. O. S. . December 22nd April 8th ARMY CORPS Base Section No. 3 Base Section No. 4 . Base Section No. 1 1st U. S. 40th ...
... FRANCE March 12th June 7th ..July 23rd July 28th August 25th . September 10th 1st U. S. .. September 21st 2nd U. S. S. O. S. . December 22nd April 8th ARMY CORPS Base Section No. 3 Base Section No. 4 . Base Section No. 1 1st U. S. 40th ...
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... France , 1 March 1919 , To Command- ing General GHQ AEF . 1. Code names were used as follows : Regimental Headquarters June 9 to July 22 Aug. 1 to Aug. 5 Aug. 5 to Sept. 8 Sept. 10 to Sept. 20 Sept. 20 to Oct. 20 Headquarters 1st ...
... France , 1 March 1919 , To Command- ing General GHQ AEF . 1. Code names were used as follows : Regimental Headquarters June 9 to July 22 Aug. 1 to Aug. 5 Aug. 5 to Sept. 8 Sept. 10 to Sept. 20 Sept. 20 to Oct. 20 Headquarters 1st ...
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... France . The rest of the command busied itself loading trains and policing the camp which had been home , workshop and playground for so many busy months . At last on February 5th , 1918 , the three long trains pulled out for Camp ...
... France . The rest of the command busied itself loading trains and policing the camp which had been home , workshop and playground for so many busy months . At last on February 5th , 1918 , the three long trains pulled out for Camp ...
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... France at Le Havre . It should have been a thrilling moment , but too many thrills per hour had already brought to the men of 120th that strange blasé attitude common to the A. E. F .; and from then on , the strangest wonders of the ...
... France at Le Havre . It should have been a thrilling moment , but too many thrills per hour had already brought to the men of 120th that strange blasé attitude common to the A. E. F .; and from then on , the strangest wonders of the ...
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120th Field Artillery 32nd Division 57th F. A. Brigade 88th Division Adjutant afternoon AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES ammunition Anjoutey Army Corps arrived attack August balloons band barrage Battalion Battery battery positions billets Boche boys camp Camp Douglas Camp Merritt Capt Captain Cavalry Colonel Penner column command Courville Cunel drill echelon Einfeldt Elkhart enemy fire Fismes France French Friday front line German Gesnes Gilles Gondrecourt ground Headquarters heavy hill horses Hqrs infantry inspection July Juvigny kilometers leave Lieut Lieutenant machine gun Major March mess meters Milwaukee Monday morning move night o'clock October officers Official Diary orders organization outfit planes pulled rain regiment road rolling barrage Romagne Sammond Saturday Saumur schedule sector September shell soldiers Soppe-le-Haut Sunday thru Thursday town train Troop Tuesday Vaumoise VESLE village Waco wagons Wednesday Wisconsin woods wounded