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FART OF THE 88TH DIVISIONHAS SAILED FROM FRANCEDes Moines, May 23—Part of the Eighty-eighth division is now on its way back to America and will land May 29 and 30. This division trained at Camp Dodge and about two-thirds of it will be sent there for demobiliza tion.On the steamer, Aeolus, which sailed from St. Nazaire May 19 the 350th infantry, including the field and staff medical and ordinance detachments, headquarters company, supply com-• lt;■ % •J* v4 * ^ Spany, machine gun companies, and Companies A to M inclusive. There is a total of 75 officers and 2,944 men aboard this ship.Of this number, it is announced by the war department, 55 officers and 1,837 men will be demobilized at Camp Dodge, the remainder going to Camp Grant, Camp Funston, Camp Taylor, Camp Pike, Ft. D. A. Russell and Camp Upton. This unit will landat Newport News, Va., May 29.On the Rijndam, which also sailed May 19 from St. Nazaire, are the 349th infantry and the 315 field signal battalion.
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Fairfield Journal
Fairfield, Iowa, US
Sat, May 24, 1919
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