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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1919
Page
3
The War Department approves a peace time tank organization with 1031 tanks 330 heavy 720 light and 45 signal tanks. Each army corps will have a tank brigade linking heavy and light battalions to support infantry advances. The corps will be led by a brigadier general and comprise 377 officers and 5862 enlisted men.
War Department casualty releases show 393 names with corrections not in the tabulation. New England records 49 men on the honor roll, the largest monthly total. 57 fatalities among local men, most listed as slightly wounded. The killed wounded and missing are categorized by wounds, accident, disease, and missing in action.
Pt Joseph A Peters of Bristol Rhode Island and Sgt William J Smith of New Britain Connecticut are named along with Cook Walter Merriman of Lisbon New York and Pt William F Dunn of Lynn Massachusetts in a military notice listing service members and their addresses. The fragmentary data includes addresses in Bristol Rhode Island New Britain Connecticut Lisbon New York and Lynn Massachusetts with multiple street numbers and a fifth address 4 Judson street.
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