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Last Days Of Sergeant F F Smith In France
Sergeant Frank F Smith of Measer recalls evacuating sick and wounded from Brest in late 1918 and into 1919 with Latta’s 27th division. He details camp construction, ambulances, personnel, and the move to Camp Dodge after returning home with a $6000 bonus.
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Frank F. Smith
Measer
France
Kapress
Latta
Mrest
Lnglisi
Camp Hospital No 33
Navy Base Hospital No 6
Camp Pontanten
M.C
Drest
Paria
Grosa
Helmik
Brest
Paris
No 4d
Camp Dodge