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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1919
Page
7
A veteran recounts encounters in France with soldiers from Battery C and the 535th Engineermens, including Jules Marceau a gassed French sentry and a southern Black Buck from the 635th Engineer regiment. He notes French hospitality and a veteran Frenchman’s defiant anti German sentiment shaping morale.
The writer notes surplus food from meals in Parisian style hospitality. He shares with a French carpenter near a chateau and receives small gifts in return. A kitchen mishap with a bread knife leads to first aid from the carpenter's wife.
Pvt Harris reports Red Delemater of Lerouville arriving in the area. He promises to recount a speech given today on the topic Can You Hear the Bullet Whistle Before It Drills Your Hide. Harris signs from the 35th MP Company AEF, noting they remain in Commercy.
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