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88th Division - 351st Infantry - Historical Notes 1917 - 1919
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88th Division - 351st Infantry - Historical Notes 1917 - 1919
351st INFANTRY
351st Infantry, Maj. R. B. ELLIS, Lt. Col. James F. McKINLEY
MOTTO: "Toujours Pret" (Always Ready) Campagin Credit: Alsace, France
MOTTO: "Toujours Pret" (Always Ready) Campagin Credit: Alsace, France
FROM:
http://archive.org/stream/351stinfantry00bran/351stinfantry00bran_djvu.txt
Capt. Edward F. Koyar, infantry, commanding Company “D”. –Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917; promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917; promoted to captain November 1, 1918. Schuyler, Neb.
Company “D”
2nd Lt. Jamks D. Dival, infantr\, dul\’ with company. Assigned to regiment jul\- 1.S, 191.S. Manteo, Va.
2nd Lt. Charles T. Smith, infantry, dut>’ with company. Assigned to regiment July 1.S, 1918.
2nd Lt. William F. Adams, infantry, duty with company. .Assigned to regiment as 1st sergeant September 21, 1917; promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. 4293 Lake Ave., Chicago, Ill.
2nd Lt. Verne C. Catterson, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917.
1st Lt. Norris S. Stoltze, infantry, duty with company. .Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant September 3, 1917; promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
http://archive.org/stream/351stinfantry00bran/351stinfantry00bran_djvu.txt
Capt. Edward F. Koyar, infantry, commanding Company “D”. –Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant August 29, 1917; promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917; promoted to captain November 1, 1918. Schuyler, Neb.
Company “D”
2nd Lt. Jamks D. Dival, infantr\, dul\’ with company. Assigned to regiment jul\- 1.S, 191.S. Manteo, Va.
2nd Lt. Charles T. Smith, infantry, dut>’ with company. Assigned to regiment July 1.S, 1918.
2nd Lt. William F. Adams, infantry, duty with company. .Assigned to regiment as 1st sergeant September 21, 1917; promoted to 2nd lieutenant August 10, 1918. 4293 Lake Ave., Chicago, Ill.
2nd Lt. Verne C. Catterson, infantry, duty with company. Assigned to regiment August 29, 1917.
1st Lt. Norris S. Stoltze, infantry, duty with company. .Assigned to regiment as 2nd lieutenant September 3, 1917; promoted to 1st lieutenant December 31, 1917. Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada.
FROM
http://iagenweb.org/ringgold/military/misc/mil-88thWWI.html
The U.S.S. "Ulysses" sailed in a convoy with "Ascanius" from Philadelphia with the 2nd Battalion and the the 3D Battalion of the 351st Infantry [minus Co. M of the 352D Infantry], landing at Liverpool on August 28th and on to Le Havre on August 30. Company M of the 352D Infantry sailed from Philadelphia aboard the "City of Exeter" on August 14th, arriving in Manchester, England on the 29th and then at Le Havre August 31st.
The remainder of the 88th Division embarked as follows:
The remainder of the 351st Infantry sailed aboard the "Saxon" and the "Scotian", arriving at Liverpool August 28th, then proceeded on to Cherborg. The 313th Ammuniton Train and the 313 Sanitary Train sailed August 18th aboard the "Vedic", arriving in Liverpool August 31st and at Le Havre September 5th. The 313th Field Signal Battalion saided August 17 aboard H.M.S. "Bohemia", arriving in Liverpool August 31st before proceeding to Le Havre. Division Headquarters, Headquarters Detachment and Headquarters Troop saide from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, August 21st aboard H.M.S. "Demosthenes" and arrived at Liverpool August 21st and then at Le Havre September 4th. The 313th Supply Train sailed aboard H.M.S. "Empress of Britain" on August 23th, arriving at Liverpool September 4th and at Le Havre on September 7th.
On October 18th the Germans attempted a raid on the 351st Infantry stationed in Schnoholz Woods, located on a steep hill. The German raid was completely repulsed within twenty minutes. During this action Private Edgar L. McCORD of Company I was killed at his post, and Private Harley MILLER, also of Company I, was wounded.
The 88th was retired from front line duty in November. The morale of the troops was excellent, and their fighting ability had been amply demonstrated in four raids against the enemy.
The Armistice went into effect at 11 o'clock on November 11th, 1918. The 88th Division was demoblized in June of 1919, Camp Dodge.
http://iagenweb.org/ringgold/military/misc/mil-88thWWI.html
The U.S.S. "Ulysses" sailed in a convoy with "Ascanius" from Philadelphia with the 2nd Battalion and the the 3D Battalion of the 351st Infantry [minus Co. M of the 352D Infantry], landing at Liverpool on August 28th and on to Le Havre on August 30. Company M of the 352D Infantry sailed from Philadelphia aboard the "City of Exeter" on August 14th, arriving in Manchester, England on the 29th and then at Le Havre August 31st.
The remainder of the 88th Division embarked as follows:
The remainder of the 351st Infantry sailed aboard the "Saxon" and the "Scotian", arriving at Liverpool August 28th, then proceeded on to Cherborg. The 313th Ammuniton Train and the 313 Sanitary Train sailed August 18th aboard the "Vedic", arriving in Liverpool August 31st and at Le Havre September 5th. The 313th Field Signal Battalion saided August 17 aboard H.M.S. "Bohemia", arriving in Liverpool August 31st before proceeding to Le Havre. Division Headquarters, Headquarters Detachment and Headquarters Troop saide from Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada, August 21st aboard H.M.S. "Demosthenes" and arrived at Liverpool August 21st and then at Le Havre September 4th. The 313th Supply Train sailed aboard H.M.S. "Empress of Britain" on August 23th, arriving at Liverpool September 4th and at Le Havre on September 7th.
On October 18th the Germans attempted a raid on the 351st Infantry stationed in Schnoholz Woods, located on a steep hill. The German raid was completely repulsed within twenty minutes. During this action Private Edgar L. McCORD of Company I was killed at his post, and Private Harley MILLER, also of Company I, was wounded.
The 88th was retired from front line duty in November. The morale of the troops was excellent, and their fighting ability had been amply demonstrated in four raids against the enemy.
The Armistice went into effect at 11 o'clock on November 11th, 1918. The 88th Division was demoblized in June of 1919, Camp Dodge.
FROM
http://archive.org/stream/thdivisioninwor00unkngoog/thdivisioninwor00unkngoog_djvu.txt
Machine gun posts in the north sub-sector of the division line were maintained throughout the tour by the 338th Machine Gun Battalion. From October 7th to 23rd, Company D of the Battalion was stationed at Guevenatten and Company B at Traubach le Baa. On October 23rd, Company A relieved Company D and Company C took over the Traubach region from Company B.
http://archive.org/stream/thdivisioninwor00unkngoog/thdivisioninwor00unkngoog_djvu.txt
Machine gun posts in the north sub-sector of the division line were maintained throughout the tour by the 338th Machine Gun Battalion. From October 7th to 23rd, Company D of the Battalion was stationed at Guevenatten and Company B at Traubach le Baa. On October 23rd, Company A relieved Company D and Company C took over the Traubach region from Company B.