Wounded Yanks Share Wartime Reflections In Paris Hospital
In a Paris base hospital on June 14 1918 wounded American soldiers tell of bayonet charge bravado and fear while awaiting news of regiments. One man recalls carrying a machine gun under a Red Cross sleeve and stories of retreating German troops.
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Army reports 119 casualties in France total 7053
Special to The Times Washington June 14 war department released a list of 119 American casualties in France bringing total to 7053. Names include 29 killed in action 5 died of wounds 8 died of accident 70 severely wounded 6 died of disease and 5 missing in action.
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Germany
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George Stein
New
Lieutenant Pat O'Brien Falls In Battle And Prisoner
Lieutenant Pat O'Brien of Momence Illinois a Royal Flying Corps veteran who survived four German aircraft a prison escape and a two month trek through enemy territory was injured in a training plane crash at Kelly Field causing a broken nose. He was hospitalized in Houston awaiting evaluation for possible internal injuries and continues lecturing at aviation camps while recounting his perilous adventure.
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Twelve Americans Awarded Distinguished Service Cross
General Pershing announced eleven AEF members receiving the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery on Feb 28 and other actions in France. The list includes officers and enlisted men from infantry, engineers, medical and artillery units, with detailed citations for each act of valor.
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American aid to Allies questioned by German observer
Amsterdam dispatch reports Lt Gen Baron Armand von Ardenne of the Berlin Tageblatt dismisses U S artillery use with Belleau forest actions on June 7 and 8. He says American command lacks artillery infantry integration and tactical routine, suggesting limited value of the aid if trends continue.
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American Troops Repel German Attack in France Anniversary News
Paris reports American forces celebrated the anniversary of their arrival in France by meeting a strong German assault on a difficult sector. The action inflicted heavy losses on the enemy while highlighting the troops' noted military qualities across dispatches.
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Marine Corps Longest Casualty List From France
The Marine Corps reports sixty two casualties in France with eight killed in action six died of wounds and forty five wounded in action. Names include Sergeant Wales Thomas Henry and Major York among the wounded. officers Cauldwell Ladd Gilfillan Robinett and many others listed with next of kin and addresses. The note adds Charles A. Lewis a pharmacist’s mate severely wounded on June 6 1915.
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Major Berry Promoted Abroad in World War I
Lieutenant Killed in Action Born in Germany Joined the Army in 1910 Major Benjamin Scofield Berry of the UMC, named among Marines wounded or killed, died from wounds on June 6, his wife noting it marked his thirty fifth birthday. Berry, a young field officer, studied at Pennsylvania Military College and Annapolis, served in Vera Cruz 1914, Hay and Santo Domingo operations, and France with the first Marine contingent. He commanded a battalion in the Suh Marine Regiment when wounded. His home is 510 West 123th Street New York. His father was former Pennsylvania State Treasurer William H. Berry.
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War Casualties and Veterans from New Brunswick Area
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Prisoner Traced to Darmstadt
Providence Rhode Island June 14 A cablegram from the American Red Cross at Berne Switzerland reports Sergeant Harold W Tucker of Providence captured in France on April 20 is a prisoner in a Darmstadt camp per German cables to his father R Tucker.
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