Fern Sharp (1 results)

Condition: Good+. Hardcover. 4to. Published in 1919. Unpaginated, but more than 200 pages. Illustrated. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This WWI unit was organized in Fort Doge, Iowa (near Johnston, northwest of Des Moines) in 1917 and was formed mostly of men from Iowa. The unit left the U. S for Britain in August, 1918 and was deployed in France, where it served until 1919. Dozens of photographs and a roster of all of the officers and men. The Official History of the 313th Supply Train 1917-1919, as told by it's members, copyrighted 1919 by Fern E. Sharp and Donald F. Huntoon. Inside. Headquarters, 313th Supply Train, Camp Dodge, Iowa, Headquarters 88th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, (picture) H. M. S. Empress of Britain, the tub that took us over, another picture, U. S. S. Canonicus, the ship that brought us home, detachments, with pictures of the officers, and their info, Company A, B, C, D, E, F, pictures of the troops with names.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.