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»AT NEWPORT NEWSt-New York Division Assigned to Early Convoy Home— Other Units.itr.i--c ,^ ' Washington, Jjin. 22.— The transportMartha Washington ha^ sailed fromFranca with 2.400 troops, including 250t•rsick and wounded, and is expected to Ireach Newport News, January 28.is1.The battleship Connecticut alio isdue si Newport News February I,i- j with about 1.000 men. and the trans-port Mallory Is expected to reach Newor.dYork. January 31. with 1,400 men of the 337th Field Artillery and a number of casuals and wounded.Negroes from South Carolina are among troops on the ConnestUnit.The transport El Sol is due at New-port News. February 3. with six cas-. ua 1 officers and 5 civilians and the d transport Bremerton. at New York. February 3, with a detachment of six South Dakota men. five officers of the 814th Pioneer Infantry, and nine casual officers.eOn Martha Washington.I'ntts aboard the Martha Washington, the War Department announced today, are the Second and Third battalions comprising Companies E. F. G. H. I. K.sRL and M of the 330th Infantry, with the supply company. Division Headquarters and medical deatchments of the s3rd Division (Ohio and West Virginia). the first battalion of this regl-mcnt alreadv has sailed. The ship also is bringing home a number of casuals.Aboard the steamship L.a Lorraine. , due at New York. January 31. are units, r of the lath Field Artillery of the 81th * Division, assigned to Camp Dodge.lNew York. Jan. 23.—The transport Orizaba returned 3.368 troops to Amer-• ! lean soli today. About 380 are sick or wounded. The arrivals include the 52nd » ammunition train complete, and twelve • asual companies of the Signal Corps. Chemical Warfare Service and other branches of the army. The hospital ahit» Mercy with 380 sick or wounded, arrived from France together with tha . Suriname, bringing thirty-six officers.| The battleship I*ouinlana. carrying troops, reported by wireless she ex-i pected to make Sandy Hook at 9 P. M.and reach here tomorrow, when the ! | battleship New Hampshire also is expected to arrive with troops.s •Xevr lork Division.Washington **
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Roanoke World News
Roanoke, Virginia, US
Thu, Jan 23, 1919
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