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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1919

Page

3

Departure of the Old Fifth Recalled by Return of 33d

Quincy bids farewell to the 33d Regiment as Company F and the machine gun company march to Camp Logan Texas. About 230 men total in the two units leave behind 582 in Camp Parker earlier, with 152 and 74 respectively on the last pay day. A crowd of 15,000 witnesses the entrainment on Front street as the long train departs at 12 47 pm.

Quincy Frank Wood Front Street Broadway Houston Tex Camp Logan Jacksonville Bloomington Hillsboro Camp Parker Gardner Park Frank S. Wood Tomorow France Col. Wood Salemn Parker al. Ellis The Burlington Wood St. Louis San Francisco Fort Worth Fifth Regiment Fifth

Where Old Machine Gun Co Sergeants Are

Sergeant William H. Henning after Camp Logan was transferred to the air service and commissioned as lieutenant. He has received his discharge and is home now. Sergeant Chester I. White was commissioned as lieutenant and served in France with Company A of the 124th Machine Gun battalion. He arrived in the States on the Mt. Vernon. Sergeant Roy Keller was commissioned as first lieutenant and wounded in action in France. He has been home for the past few months. Sergeant Robert Strickland was commissioned as lieutenant. Sergeant Otto A. Wurl rose from sergeant to major, went to France head of the Quincy unit, returned to the State as instructor, and weeks ago received his commission as major after muster out.

William H. Henning Camp Logan Air Service Chester I. White France 124Th Machine Gun Battalion States Mt. Vernon Roy Keller Robert Strickland Otto A. Wurl Quincy

Arrivals of 349th Infantry to New York Navy Yard

Twenty seven officers and 1205 men of the 349th Infantry, 88th division from Minnesota, Nebraska and the Dakotas arrived in New York aboard the Henry R Mallory. The contingent included field and staff, first battalion headquarters, medical detachment, supply unit and machine gun companies A B and C.

New York 349Th Infantry 88Th Division Minn Towa Nebr North and South Dakota Henry R. Mallory

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