St Mihiel Salient Blotted Out by American Advance
Paris reports the St Mihiel salient captured with over 20 000 German prisoners and 69 guns. Verdun to Nancy railway open to the Entente as villages fell and the front shortened to about 20 miles. American wounded arrive joyful at evacuation hospitals praising the victory.
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Americans Reduce St Mihiel Salient in 27 Hours
Washington reports that American troops with French support subdued the St Mihiel salient in 27 hours. Pershing’s communiqué notes 150 square miles liberated, 15,000 prisoners, and the capture of over 100 guns of all calibers plus numerous machine guns and trench mortars.
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U S War Losses Total 30 619
Washington Sept 14 America s losses in the world s war total 30 619 the war department announced today upon receipt of 259 additional casualties from General John J Pershing The casualties since the war started are divided as follows Killed in action 5 758 died of wounds 1 764 died of disease 1 734 died of accident and other causes 826 wounded in action 16 575 missing in action including prisoners 3 962
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Airmen Helped Drive St Mihiel Victory
American and French airmen played a key role in reducing St Mihiel. They outnumbered German flyers and aided the Allied campaign.
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Presidents Wilson and Lloyd George Congratulate Pershing
President Wilson sent a warm message to General Pershing and his men praising the victory at St Mihiel and their valor. Premier Lloyd George offered hearty congratulations, noting the brave American armies and the enemy underestimating them, delivered amid his own illness.
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General Hahn Reported Killed Near St Quentin
A dispatch cited by the Hamburger Fremdenblatt says General Hugo Hahn was killed near St. Quentin. Basle reports a general staff major was shot by British aviators last week and other generals had narrow escapes.
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