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boss coming home»•*.s.Continued-From Page OneIt is expected that the boys will be sent to Camp Grant the latter part ofthis week or the flrpt of next and may be Rooked for the end of O15. coming.week- ••?.’ - ' - H • hft;?Anton Jiwrobe Arrives TuesdayAntone/Jacobe. a member of the Red Arrow division* arrived here oh thei train Tuesday morning on his. way to his home In Baileys Harbor,; having received his discharge at Camp Grant the day before. ;4 • • «•*/* • *s •* • * • 1 • ' • * *| * • • * ( • » •. Private Jacobe ' was a member of Battery E, '119th Field Artillery of the 32d division. •' • ; . ;He left this county on November 17, 1917, going to C Custer, from where he was sent to Camp Pike. After, being In training here for several months on May 11th he left for overseas service with a number, of others, who were unattached, being sent across for replacement purposes. He arrived at; Liverpool the first of June,1 . • .«» lt;#••• M . ' . I , t . . * m ( • • » 9 %from where he iwas sent to LaHavre, then to St. Agnes, then to Mont Richard and from, here to the. training' S * • **••••• , # » • |* ' • * , .» •camp, where he was assigned to Battery E. with which organization he. remained until the war ended, taking part in. all the engagements of thisunit. ,: ; ■(His first battle . was at Chateau Thierry in the second, battle of the•* * A * . • • * * | « ‘ • i ' 4 ‘ ^ '* |Marne the latter part of, July. He next took part in the capture of Fis-mefl, Chateau de Auble and Fismette. The naturo of this battle Is best told by Col.. McCormick, who was in command of the 119th, in reciting the deeds of the division, in the follow-Ing extract from bis communication: “Here the gallant' and courageous conduct of your gun crews, whfeh time and titoe again .were totally wiped out and the guns destroyed by enemy shell fire, demonstrated that• , • • • 9 • .» J ♦I tllA frl/l I1 n r* a tin aP80napsited■ lt;; *of6pfe;tilfotubrai11 .attohiriB;• I8CPiWFhiclKhclmt \tlre11o:bt *v.ubTwA
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Sturgeon Bay Door County News

Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, US

Thu, May 22, 1919

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