331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . dinto camp, where the boys unloaded. This was a record trip. Total distancecovered being nearly 275 miles and the running time well under 75 hours. Once at camp, life was not so bad. At least there was enough to eat^ evenif no variety. So the regiment went into their last training to get the was nearlv up when the Armistice was signed. So after all, our herndid not take out his grouches on the Germans. Along toward the end of Novemberhe was told to get ready to go backhome and joined in the general hilaritywith which the ne


331st field artillery, United States army, 1917-1919 . dinto camp, where the boys unloaded. This was a record trip. Total distancecovered being nearly 275 miles and the running time well under 75 hours. Once at camp, life was not so bad. At least there was enough to eat^ evenif no variety. So the regiment went into their last training to get the was nearlv up when the Armistice was signed. So after all, our herndid not take out his grouches on the Germans. Along toward the end of Novemberhe was told to get ready to go backhome and joined in the general hilaritywith which the news was greetedby the boys. After a month of wait-ing he packed up and moved withthe Company to Camp de to a Camp at Bordeaux; andhere he was initiated into all tradesof the army. He started out onenight and learned to bake bread; thenext day he built sidewalks; thenext day he shovelled gravel and hefinally ended up as a hash slinger inthe officers mess: but all that isnow forgotten. He is homewardbound. The macaroni on the ship Horselej. PLY COMPAI N_ A 5511 Field Artillery, ,i is great and he will be back in the U. S. A. in a week. He and the boys are talkingabout what they are going to do when they get back home. They have donetheir bit. They are good soldiers. The experience was great and out of it willcome a greater future tor all the boys of the Supply Company. yd\ fe/ luPi^Si^i WfcZi$ E«6lr§P ?bNST Duca DAosta Crossing Atlanticin Sixteen Days 454 — SUPPLY CO M_P ANY dQ^lfih pG r « • • • ; • • # # • SECTION ii2L 5511! Field Artillery f LOCAL COLOR Buck Pvt. addressing himself to the Top Sgt. Flack: I gif to you a violet In token dot Im glad we met, And I hope that after this war We may already yet once more again even get. Heinze entering mess hall at 8 a. m. for breakfast. Speaking to Lt. Mitchellthinking it was Woolstone, Say Guy, what the hell are you doing here eating breakfast this time ofthe day. Humphrey, It would be all right if the b


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