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Troop Arrivals From Brest Rally Aboard Kaiserin Victoria
The Kaiserin Auguste Victoria docked with 5473 troops including 185 nurses from Brest. Units include 1st and 33rd infantry, 108th signal battalion, 123rd and 132nd detachments, and the 131st infantry under Col Joseph B. Sanborn. Engineers and ambulance units proceed to Camps Grant Dodge Custer and others. Also aboard Santa Elena and Panaman are 64 and 181 troops respectively with base hospitals and signal detachments for Camps Bowie and Grant.
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Associated Press
New York
3Ird
National Guard of
Tinois
25Th Engineers
Co. C
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Brest
Grant and
Upton
Doge
123Rd
132Nd
131St Infantry
Mois National Guard
Joseph B. Sanborn
Chicago
France
Somme
Dodge
Custer
Devens
Dix
Grant
Lewis, Mead, Shera
Travis
Fort Presto
Santa Elena
68Th Evacuation Ambulance Company
401Sts Telegraph Battalion
New
Camp Grant
414Th Base
Bowie
Funston
Sherman
Taylor and Sherman
100Th Division
10Th
99Th
105Th Aero
U. S. Washington
D.C
Nangemond
Newport News
317Th Infantry
118Th Infantry
33Rd Engineers
318Th Infantry
Graf Waldersee
319Th Infantry
142Nd ‘Infantry
Mobile
320Th
80Th Military Police
Lloyd M. Brett
Pastores
20Th
304Th Engineers
Mercury
176Th Infantry Brigade
de Kalb
Bordeaux