History of Troop A Cavalry, Connecticut National Guard and its service in the Great War as CoD, 102d Machine Gun Battalion . Left, top to bottom—Sat. I. F. Carey, Cpl. E. F. Clark, Q;!. B. J. Fitch,Sgt. H, J. Dockendorff, Sgt. C. J. Dowers, Sgt. M. T. Krakovec. Center, top to bottom—Sgt M. A. Guerrant.—Scene toward Germanlines from Jury woods.—Pvt. A. G. Kapitzke with German hehnet and rifle. Right, top to bottom—Cpl. R. B. Martin, Cpl. W. I. Bassett, Sgt. F. , ist Sgt. T. J. Reilly, Sgt. F. R. Left, top to bottom—Orphan adopted by company.—Mess time in Besom-bois.—Top of Lt.


History of Troop A Cavalry, Connecticut National Guard and its service in the Great War as CoD, 102d Machine Gun Battalion . Left, top to bottom—Sat. I. F. Carey, Cpl. E. F. Clark, Q;!. B. J. Fitch,Sgt. H, J. Dockendorff, Sgt. C. J. Dowers, Sgt. M. T. Krakovec. Center, top to bottom—Sgt M. A. Guerrant.—Scene toward Germanlines from Jury woods.—Pvt. A. G. Kapitzke with German hehnet and rifle. Right, top to bottom—Cpl. R. B. Martin, Cpl. W. I. Bassett, Sgt. F. , ist Sgt. T. J. Reilly, Sgt. F. R. Left, top to bottom—Orphan adopted by company.—Mess time in Besom-bois.—Top of Lt. Nelsons dugout in Ormont.—Company billet in Man-signe. Center, top to bottom—Tallest and shortest men in the company.—Groupat Brest just before embarking. Right, top to bottom.—Waiting for barrage to lift, Oct. 2^, 1918.—Newspaper kiddies, Certilleux.—On road to Ormont woods.—Foster,Stevens, Fitch and Hobart at company headquarters, Besombois. CHATEAU THIERRY 57 Passing a large German gun abandoned at the side of theroad near Trugny and many dead Hun machine gunners at theirtiny emplacements along the Verdilly-Epieds road, the Companymarched with carts carrying their guns through Epieds, scarredby the devices of battle, up the hill to the east and then northeastagain through the woods, shell-splintered and torn, about sevenkilometers, to the Fere en Tardenois road, where the advancewas halted. There the first platoon took up front line positions. Sleeping in the woods, the remainder


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