Penn State in the world war . nlike many others in the contingent, does not claim to be thefirst to see action, the first to cross the river, nor the honor of carrying the mostpatients. Due to various circumstances, it was one of the last sections to reachthe front. However, its record since reaching the front has been an enviableone. There have been no accidents of a serious nature and no sickness. Duringthe two and one-half months that the section spent on the line, it did a creditableamount of work. The cars have traveled a distance of 75,000 kilometers, one-half of this distance being at n


Penn State in the world war . nlike many others in the contingent, does not claim to be thefirst to see action, the first to cross the river, nor the honor of carrying the mostpatients. Due to various circumstances, it was one of the last sections to reachthe front. However, its record since reaching the front has been an enviableone. There have been no accidents of a serious nature and no sickness. Duringthe two and one-half months that the section spent on the line, it did a creditableamount of work. The cars have traveled a distance of 75,000 kilometers, one-half of this distance being at night. The section has hauled over 13,000patients. All of the men listed below received the Italian Military Cross of War(Croce di Guerra) : Lawyer, Edwin B., Captain Free, Spencer M., Jr., Sergt. Herr, John C, Sergt. ist CI. Reed, Thomas M., Jr., Sergt. Beck, Clarence R., Corp. Cooks Grove, Leon C. Musser, Paul , Herman , Donald L. Teichart, Alvin E. Mechanics Maynard, Ralph , WayneStoeltzing, Arthur Ambulance Service Men on a Hike atF\, UnoLLK, IJli Washington Memorial Arch, Valley Forge, Va., August, 1917 (Courtesy R, L. Peters. 20) Page Four Ninety-two Pbnn State in the World \v^r


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