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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1918

Page

6

Front Line Echoes of Arthur Empey War Memoir

In a first person narrative, Arthur Empey recounts enlisting in France after the Lusitania sinking, enduring trench life, and a daring plan with teammate Cassell to fire on German troops using a ruse. The tale details Old Pepper's disciplina ry rule and a dramatic artillery strike that tops off their defiant gambit.

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Diary Excerpt From Battery D 238 Front Line Dugout

A soldier records moving into a machine gunner dugout near an artillery post. He befriends Bombardier Wilson of Battery D 238 and recalls wartime hardships including two Christmas dinners in the trenches and longing for home amid grim losses.

Dryas R. E.8 Royal Field Artillery Bombardier Wilson Christman Fritz

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