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IV A Cl Oil V/ A ccing fromns stationKiev, was v another pied Emil-)utheast.DriverTwenty-six members were in attendance.UUl Hitary and jland with her PolisiiCAMPged line iOO to 2The Soviee Russians Polish bor-150 miles which the invasion of on of I’o-niles fromHOLD WINTERMANEUVERS HEREi ious ways1 new terriI still to b! Much c taken bvbeen Bus titions ofno official of the oldr is reeog-nternation-According to an announcementin the Camp Ellis (Illinois) paper. .“Spanner’”, members of the 1301st 11Engineers will leave Camp Ellis Saturday, January 8th with complete construction and combat! sl)runf 11 equipment for two and one-halfweeks of tactical maneuvers inland afteiHitler’s i[ Vatutin’s lunging on k, 35 miles in a drive fon Mann-appeared since eight y divisions battle ofsouthern Illinois. This announcement was made by Major Sidney Pollock.The regiment will be entirely independent from any other unit during the maneuvers which will t’levsknew bore Moscow.lured thciland as a pation of In a s’ 150 milestake place in the Shawnee Nationalrunning itween Chlt;and Lubo former litnewspapera dispatchj Russians wn of Gor-r, 30 mileshe 60-mileI, apparent-n able tolemoralized t the slash-More than puted slain y of Vatu-lght. Thepoint it i 1939 Poll Sokol.The II miles ofitcommum-by the hun-their arms side of theompanies. s of war descriptionRed Army[ Vatutin’s ard the Ru-more than ,-est. Theyashkov and serving the ved to be i, includingth encircie-;nd.in the farforest, approximately tw-o hundred miles south of Camp Ellis.Each company will be fully equipped in accordance with the Ier drive table of equipment for this regi- °f K*ov-ment. Each soldier will be furn- Southw nished a complete set of winter columns field clothing. Sometime between ' 5ron^er 1 now and the time of departure, Novograd supply rooms will issue canvasparkas, winter field jackets, heavygloves, artic shoe-paks, sleeping bags and other necessary equipment. ,When we move out of the regi- nier^ dr mental area,’’ Major Pollock said, s*a anc* ■ ‘wx will go completely supplied, *940 ests just as we would move for a port I compellir of embarkation. We will carry all ultimatun the equipment called for in the accepted table of equipment for this organization. When we leave the to 100 n regimental area, there will be nothing left behind—not even Sgt. Patrick’s dog. From the time we leave 011 the PCamp Ellis, January 8. until we ec‘ Bessareturn January 25, we will be fory ev constantly on the move and will independ not stay in any one place for a Ise^ long period of time. We will Far tofunction exactly as we would in battles ractual battle.”betweens—aBucovinaher trueRussian from theamian con-ird the Lat-iet war bul a four)Regimental, Battalion and Company Headquarters will be set on Vian b°f the field as the regiment moves, to Latvia Field telephone communications Alongwill be installed. Portable electric took ovegenerators will furnish power. Estonia,Water purification units will be making maintained. A message center will U. S. S. be established and the motor pool.and regimental supply office will 1 (Continued on page 4)ed the blt; from th(Cor
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