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War Dept reorganizing staff and pay delays for wounded
A War Department note explains pay delays for wounded and sick soldiers due to missing service records. General Lord notes partial payments and sends an officer to West Baden to verify funds. Plans for a permanent general staff reorganization are outlined, with emphasis on centralizing authority and defining arms status. The piece closes with a London Daily Mall anecdote praising Allied prisoners’ resilience.
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War Department
Sherley
House Appropriations Committee
West Baden
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House
Washington
General Staff
Congress
Paris
Baker
Department
Over
Getra March
General Staff Organization
Air Service
Tank Corps
United States
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