The First battalion, the story of the 406th telegraph battalion, Signal corps . MONMOUTH P A RK 41. Mr. Vail Calls and Says Good-bye his staff, came to the camp to bid the First and Second Reserve Battalionsfarewell. The Battalions passed in review before Mr. Vail and Colonel Hart-man, the camp commander. Then the men were formed in a Hartman introduced Mr. Vail to the military offspring from his tele-phone organization and as the venerable President advanced, his emotion wasquite evident. He felt the deep significance of this occasion when he was tohave the last word with the m
The First battalion, the story of the 406th telegraph battalion, Signal corps . MONMOUTH P A RK 41. Mr. Vail Calls and Says Good-bye his staff, came to the camp to bid the First and Second Reserve Battalionsfarewell. The Battalions passed in review before Mr. Vail and Colonel Hart-man, the camp commander. Then the men were formed in a Hartman introduced Mr. Vail to the military offspring from his tele-phone organization and as the venerable President advanced, his emotion wasquite evident. He felt the deep significance of this occasion when he was tohave the last word with the men before they left to take up their importantwork on foreign soil. When he regained control of his feelings he spoke: Boys, I have come down to say good-bye before you go. Youhave transferred the allegiance, intelligence and faithfulness youhave shown to our Company and your Company, and, in so far asyou put these into your service for your country and our country,you will earn all the commendation any one can give you. Youmust all do your best—not comparative, good, better, best—butyour v
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