Cabaniss Receives Brother's War Letter From Dijon Front
Emmet Cabaniss recounts his brother W H Cabaniss's time in Base Hospital No 17 at Dijon France during late September to October 1918. He describes cramped conditions, moving under fire, near misses with shells, battlefield positions, and wounds including a foot injury. The letter notes hospital transfers, medical care, and reflections on German forces and Argonne fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W .H. Cabaniss
Dijon
France
Harvey
No. 17
Argonne Forest
Iit
St. Michiel
Argonne
Leutenant
Ing Wales
Candler
Asa
Wattren
Roberts
B. H. 17
Matthews
Georgia
Eatonton
Chateau-Thierry
Soissons
Beealo
Emmet
Georgians Dead and Wounded in AEF Casualties List
The report from the American Expeditionary Forces lists casualties with Georgians among the names. Officers and enlisted men from Georgia are recorded as killed in action, died of wounds or disease, missing in action, and wounded in action across multiple counties and towns. The document also notes Marine Corps casualties and provides totals to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Peter D. Burks, Jr
Tome, Ga
Henry Dove
Vanna
Georgi
Arthur
Glisson
Bellinger
Lex York
Quartz
Lester Altman
Lack Shear
Hurley Cook
Savannah
Alma C. Pulliam
Tennille
Elisha Wiltingham
Cave Springs
William
Thomas Cox
Dalton
Chas
Montgomery
Atlanta
Milton Wilkes
Edward J. Chaney
Patterson
Elijah Wiliams
Milan
Grover Gunnells
Hull
Henry L. Jones
Corenlia
James C. Bryant
Macon
Ed Evans
Washington, Ga
John E. Cothran
Stone Mountain
Isaiah J. Tyson
Amboy
Geo
E. Mulling
Vidalia
Samuel E. Puren
Coolidge
Barney L. Bradley
Desoto
Marine Corps
Advice to influenza convalescents on tuberculosis risk
U S Public Health Service warns that influenza weakens resistance and may lead to tuberculosis. About one million cases exist. physicians urge lung exams monthly after recovery, good nutrition, fresh air, and avoidance of patent medicines. Early detection and care can curb tuberculosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Public Health Service
United States
Washington, D. C
United States Public Health Service
Spain
Arthur Newa‘holme
Public Health Service
England
Rupert Blue
Pubic Health Service
Surgeon
New York City
Department of Health
Framingham
Mass
Blue
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W. H. Cabaniss
No Man's Land
Verdun
Mae Marsh
Herbert Rawlinson
Priscilla Dean
Grover Gunnels
Hull, GA
Athens Cycle Co
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