Pacific service magazine . tting me use hisback as a writing desk. Say, fellows,there are some thousands of us going overon this boat. Would Bill, the Hun, like toslip us a torpedo—yes?—no? Our battlecry is Give them hell! Corporal H. M. Andersen, formerly ofthe Electric Distribution Department ofOakland and now in the 185th AeroSquadron, has written an interesting let-ter from France. He brings a long indict-ment against that country, and says thathe would much rather be back in Eng-land. The most seriouscharge presented seems tobe that there are no girls tobe found in the town wherehis squad
Pacific service magazine . tting me use hisback as a writing desk. Say, fellows,there are some thousands of us going overon this boat. Would Bill, the Hun, like toslip us a torpedo—yes?—no? Our battlecry is Give them hell! Corporal H. M. Andersen, formerly ofthe Electric Distribution Department ofOakland and now in the 185th AeroSquadron, has written an interesting let-ter from France. He brings a long indict-ment against that country, and says thathe would much rather be back in Eng-land. The most seriouscharge presented seems tobe that there are no girls tobe found in the town wherehis squadron is have a nice little hutthat is most beautifullycamouflaged and a cute lit-tle dugout next to it. The following extractsare from a letter written bySergeant Eddie Jacobs, 143dF. A., 40th Division. Ser-geant Jacobs was formerlyemployed at Station C,Oakland: Just a few lines to letyou know I am just goingover again. We are on thedock now waiting to goaboard the transport Vater-land, the largest steamer in. Mr. Mosher, superintendent of theSteam Department, has received a letterfrom Harry D. Veirs, Jr., with the 116thSpruce Squadron, Camp 4 E, South Bend,Washington. He is quite sure that themilitary life is going to make a man ofhim yet. He says it agrees with him won-derfully and he is reallycoming to like it, No fool-ing. Harry is engaged in reallogging operations in thebig spruce timber. Hespeaks of the limitedamount of timber that isserviceable for the makingof aeroplanes, and saysthat before long they willhave some choice lumbergoing down the right of wayin good shape to do its bittowards whipping the Hun. L. C. 1 rn ari, Co. E, 161st U. S. Infantry, A. E. F., France. (Formerly of Electra District.) Has been wounded. A note from A. B. Weeks,Jr., with the United StatesNaval Reserves at SanPedro, gives the gratifyinginformation that he hasmade the officers classand has a fair chance of Pacific Service Magazine 147 landing a commission. His many friendsin Oak
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