The First battalion, the story of the 406th telegraph battalion, Signal corps . Village of Prez Dad Murdaugh When Company D moved to Liffol le Grande, Thevelin accompanied thisunit to help with the rights-of-way work on the upper section of the line, andall of the negotiations by Company E were carried on in the near-Frenchof the Battalion officers and noncoms. General Headquarters was fearful of German observation from the air,and constantly warned all troops near Chaumont to keep under cover asmuch as possible. At night but a single flickering gas light was permitted inthe town. This was dub
The First battalion, the story of the 406th telegraph battalion, Signal corps . Village of Prez Dad Murdaugh When Company D moved to Liffol le Grande, Thevelin accompanied thisunit to help with the rights-of-way work on the upper section of the line, andall of the negotiations by Company E were carried on in the near-Frenchof the Battalion officers and noncoms. General Headquarters was fearful of German observation from the air,and constantly warned all troops near Chaumont to keep under cover asmuch as possible. At night but a single flickering gas light was permitted inthe town. This was dubbed the Gay White Way. It was necessary tocamouflage all tents or canvas which could not be concealed under the made the camp look far more war-like. D Companys camp, beingalmost fifty kilometers nearer the front, also had its tents decorated. Constant work in the open air, although the weather was frequently un-pleasant, kept most of the men in splendid physical shape. There were,however, a few cases for the hospital. Pemberton, who had for a longtime had a bothe
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