. A history of Section 647, United States army ambulance service with the French army. The Beims Cathedral. Stopping in Verdun ed into Base Camp the next day and hurried toBrest in order to sail by April 5th. Then came anofficial citation from the 82nd Division for our workwith them in the Argonne. Lastly there was aFrench citation for the Lieutenant, accompanied bya Croix de Guerre. At these announcements ourspirits rose as never before. We pulled around theedge of the city into a park for the night, as jubil-ant as could be. The men were granted passes until elevenoclock next morning. We shi
. A history of Section 647, United States army ambulance service with the French army. The Beims Cathedral. Stopping in Verdun ed into Base Camp the next day and hurried toBrest in order to sail by April 5th. Then came anofficial citation from the 82nd Division for our workwith them in the Argonne. Lastly there was aFrench citation for the Lieutenant, accompanied bya Croix de Guerre. At these announcements ourspirits rose as never before. We pulled around theedge of the city into a park for the night, as jubil-ant as could be. The men were granted passes until elevenoclock next morning. We shipped our baggagehome through the American Express Company, paida last farewell to old friends, visited the Opera andother institutions of memory. Before eleven oclockthe men were at the park, ready to set out. EverettH. Smith, Leo F. McGuire, Irving B. Snader, andRobert W. Bryerly, old section members, now pri-vate citizens of the world, were on hand to see us rather suspect that the first three would havegladly forsworn Poland and gone on with us. It was only a half afternoons run to Ferrieres,
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