. Memories of the "411th" Telegraph Battalion in the World War here and "over there" .... AV. C. BAKBOl R Captain Co. E. 411th. Transferred soon afterarrival in France and in cliarge maintenancelines of communication SOS. Promoted to Majorand assigned to command 403rd Telegraph Ba-la llion, with which organization he liad cliargeof the construction and maintenance of import-ant network in the advance section SOS. CROSSING THE ATLANTIC 39 Avas given; something which appeared like a periscope wassighted on the port side of our ship, the Covington. Imme-diate firing began from all of the ships in
. Memories of the "411th" Telegraph Battalion in the World War here and "over there" .... AV. C. BAKBOl R Captain Co. E. 411th. Transferred soon afterarrival in France and in cliarge maintenancelines of communication SOS. Promoted to Majorand assigned to command 403rd Telegraph Ba-la llion, with which organization he liad cliargeof the construction and maintenance of import-ant network in the advance section SOS. CROSSING THE ATLANTIC 39 Avas given; something which appeared like a periscope wassighted on the port side of our ship, the Covington. Imme-diate firing began from all of the ships in the convoy that couldmaneuver into position, depth bombs were dropped, and all theother well planned offensive and defensive action taken. Aban-don ship alarm sounded and everyone was quickly at their des-ignated places ready to take to the water if the ship were tor-pedoed. The excitement was quickly over, the all clear. JOH\ T. aLili\i\ First Lieutenant Co. K; ti-ansferred to Batta-lion Adjutant at Monterey. Promoted to Cap-tain and transferred from 411tli. Went overseaswitli Telegraph Battalion. Promoted toMajor and assigned to eoininand Field SignalBattalion during Argonne; later assigned tocommand .^2nd Telegiapli Battalion. 40 :\iE:\roKiE!^ of the 4iitii
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