Cpl Fletcher at home on furlough, Summer 1917.
Table of Contents
Prologue, by H. Fletcher Davidson
Enlistment & Training at Paris Island
May 4 to July 30, 1917
Training at Quantico
July 31 to December 7, 1917
On the USS
Dekalb
: the Voyage to France
December 8 to 27, 1917
In St. Nazaire harbor & transit east
December 28, 1917 to January 3, 1918
In the Bourmont Training Area,
in the foothills of the Vosges
,
Department of the Haute-Marne.
January 3 to March 17, 1918
In the trenches at Verdun,
Troyon-Toulon Sector,
Department of the Meuse.
March 17 to May 13, 1918
Monjouvault Training Area,
Department of the Oise.
May 14 to 31, 1918
Belleau Wood
,
Department of the Marne.
June 1 to July 15, 1918
Soissons
,
Department of the Aisne.
July 16 to 21, 1918
Marbache Sector, Pont-a-Mousson
Department of the Meurthe et Moselle.
July 21 to September 8, 1918
St. Mihiel Salient
,
Department of the Meurthe et Moselle.
September 9 to 26, 1918
Blanc Mont Sector
,
Department of the Ardennes.
September 27 to October 13, 1918
Champagne Sector
,
Department of the Ardennes.
October 14 to 23, 1918
In the Argonne Forest
,
Department of the Ardennes.
October 24 to November 16, 1918
The March to the Rhine
November 17 to December 14, 1918
With the Army of Occupation,
Outpost Duty, Coblenz Bridgehead Area,
Germany.
December 15, 1918 to July 23, 1919
Homeward Bound
July 24 to August 13, 1919
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