331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . B. Anyone who could accurately level it inside of half an hour certainlydeserved a medal. The dav we fired over Hill 1060 about a mile of wire was out. _ To insurecommunications Runde was sent with flags on a knoll to relay the signal shouldthey be necessary. As they were not he found a comfortable spot on the counterslope but in fullview of the guns. As it happened the shells went high and tothe right of him. But he got a neat bawling out anyway. When the battery was scheduled to fire, word was usually noised around thenight
331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . B. Anyone who could accurately level it inside of half an hour certainlydeserved a medal. The dav we fired over Hill 1060 about a mile of wire was out. _ To insurecommunications Runde was sent with flags on a knoll to relay the signal shouldthey be necessary. As they were not he found a comfortable spot on the counterslope but in fullview of the guns. As it happened the shells went high and tothe right of him. But he got a neat bawling out anyway. When the battery was scheduled to fire, word was usually noised around thenight before so that the sergeants could get a line on their men and equipmentand have things in order. Seven thirty a. m. or one p. m. was usually the hourset for starting to the range. However there were many details to be taken careof before that time. It was one Thursdav afternoon at about 12:30 Sgt. Richardson called the detailoutside and with inspected their equipment. Evans, Weed, Clark BATTERY F — Page 357 \1 331!? Field Artillery, i). *v / .1 /
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