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245 1 0 _aHistory of Ambulance Company Number 139
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWritten by members of the company.
500 _aRelease date is 2010-10-06
505 0 _aOrganization of Ambulance Company 139 -- Life at Camp Hoel -- Training at Camp Doniphan -- Departure from Camp Doniphan -- The trip across the Atlantic -- Our flying trip through England -- From Southampton to Le Havre -- Our trip through France to Eloyes -- In action on the Wesserling sector -- Ventron -- Le Collet -- The march from Luneville to Benney -- Benney to five trenches -- From five trenches to Senard -- Meuse-Argonne offensive -- Citations and casualties -- The stay in Vaubecourt -- The Verdun front -- Move toward Metz and the armistice -- The first replacements -- Furloughs: Grenoble -- La Bourboule -- The Furloughs at Aix-Les-Baines -- Trip to Marseilles -- A casual in the S.O.S. -- Pershing reviews the 35th Division -- From Cousances to Aulnois -- The home going -- From Aulnois to "civies" -- Fickle women -- Company roster.
508 _aProduced by Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"History of Ambulance Company Number 139" by Various is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the experiences of the men of Ambulance Company Number 139 during their service in World War I. It delves into the recruitment, training, and operations of the company, emphasizing the camaraderie and challenges faced by the soldiers as they navigate the rigors of military life and wartime efforts. The opening of this book provides an insightful account of the formation and early experiences of Kansas Ambulance Company No. 2, which would later become Ambulance Company 139. It details the enthusiastic recruitment process, the training camps at Camp Hoel and Camp Doniphan, and the transition from civilian life to military service. The text vividly captures the initial excitement of the men, their adjustments to army life, the long process of training, and the anticipation of being sent overseas, all while painting a picture of their camaraderie and resolve amidst the upheaval of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Regimental histories -- United States
653 _aUnited States. Army. Ambulance Company, 139th -- History
653 _aUnited States. Army. Ambulance Company, 139th -- Directories
653 _aUnited States. Army -- Transport of sick and wounded
653 _aUnited States. Army -- Medical personnel
653 _aUnited States. Army. Division, 35th -- History
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Medical care -- United States
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33841
999 _c74687
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