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Salvation Army Women Serve Doughnuts Amid Fire Near Montdidier
Paris dispatch details eight Salvation Army women who braved shell fire and mud to serve hot cocoa coffee and doughnuts to American troops near Montdidier on April 30 and May 1. They traveled 250 miles from Toul front and worked shifts through rain and bombardment delivering morale boosting food.
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Robert &. Doman
Paris
Maul
Salvation Army
Montdidier
Toul
Amiens
Grivesnes
Buddies
Sammies
Yanks
Jacks
France
Joseph T. Lopes
Lopes
Cora van Norden
Geneva Ladd
New York City
Irene
Gladys McIntyre
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Myrtle Turkington
South Manchester
Apnly Pie
Burdick
Army
Fred Stillwell
Chicago
Charles Marks
Bay City
Mich
Bowie
Stillwell
Marks
William S. Barker
Barker
America
Abraham Lincoln
Prince
Teddie Roosevelt
Junior
John Atkins
Teddie Junior
Salva- Hon Army
Rockefeller Foundation
Salvation
Cornelius Hickey
Hickey
Salvation Army Bowery Mission