. Memories of the "411th" Telegraph Battalion in the World War here and "over there" .... e necessary transportation andpay to such of the enlisted men as may be entitled thereto commutationof rations as provided by paragraph 1228, Army Eegulations, it beingimpracticable for them to carry rations of any kind. The travel directed is necessary in the military service. By Command of Major (leneral Liggett: H. H. WHITNEY,Lieutenant Colonel, Adjutant General,Department Adjutant Pursuant to the order the various units reportedto the Presidio of ^Monterey, California, on June 29, 1917. T
. Memories of the "411th" Telegraph Battalion in the World War here and "over there" .... e necessary transportation andpay to such of the enlisted men as may be entitled thereto commutationof rations as provided by paragraph 1228, Army Eegulations, it beingimpracticable for them to carry rations of any kind. The travel directed is necessary in the military service. By Command of Major (leneral Liggett: H. H. WHITNEY,Lieutenant Colonel, Adjutant General,Department Adjutant Pursuant to the order the various units reportedto the Presidio of ^Monterey, California, on June 29, 1917. The Battalion was practically the first organization to becalled into active service as an organization in the WesternDepartment, and at that time only small troop movements totraining camps were being made. As the movement involvedmen traveling from i)ractically every part of the Pacific CoastStates (including Nevada and Idaho) a great deal of interestwas taken by the public along the route and the press widelycommented upon the call of the organization, predicting earlyoverseas Ol Alt!) IIOI SK. >l\lIOI{KV
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