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Domestic News
November 27, 1918
The Daily Gate City And Constitution Democrat
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa
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The War Department announced the locations in France of 41 American divisions as of November 7, along with their commanding generals' names.
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LOCATION OF
DIVISIONS
War Department Tells Where American Troops Were Located In France Just Before End of Hostilities.
[United Press Leased Wire Service.]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.--Location of forty-one American divisions in France, November seventh, with the names of commanding generals, was announced today by the war department.
Combat Divisions.
1-Noyon and St. Dizier, Brig. Gen. Frank Parker.
2--Bourges and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune.
3-Tannois and St. Dizier, Brig. Gen. Preston Brown.
4--Lucey and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Mark L. Hersey.
5-Cunel and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Hanson E. Ely
6-Stonne and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Walter H. Gordon,
7-Euvenzin and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Edmund Wittenmeyer.
26-Bras. Troyon Sur Meuse St. Dizier. Brig. Gen. F. E. Bamford
27-Corbie, Beaquesne St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. John F. O'Ryan.
28-Heudicourt and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Wm. H. Hay.
29-Robert Espauge and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. C. C. Morton.
30-Querqueville, via B. E. F., Maj. Gen. Edward H. Lewis.
31--Brest. Maj. Gen. Leroy S. Lyon
32-Aireville and St. Dizier. Maj. Gen. William C. Haan.
33-Troyon and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. George Bell, Jr.
34-Castres, Brig. Gen. John A. Johnston.
35-Somme Dieue and St. Dizier Maj. Gen. P. E. Traub.
36-Conde-En-Barrois, Maj. Gen. W. R. Smith.
37-Thielt, Dunkerque, Maj. Gen. Chas. S. Farnsworth
38-LeMans, Maj. Gen. Robert L. Howze.
42--Maisoncelle and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Chas. D. Rhodes.
77--Labassee, Varennes, St. Dizier Maj. Gen. Robt. Alexander.
78--LeChampy-Haut and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Jas. H. McRae.
79-Vacherauville and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Jos. T. Kuhn.
80-Sommauthe and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. A. W. Cronkhite.
81--Somme Dieue, Is-Sur-Tille, Maj. Gen. C. J. Bailey.
82--Forest. Maj. Gen. G. P. Duncan
84-Neuvic. Maj. Gen. H. C. Hale.
86-St. Andre De Cubzac, Maj. Gen. C. D. Martin.
87--Pons. Maj. Gen. S. D. Sturgis.
88--Montreaux Chateau Is-Sur-Tille, Maj. Gen. William Veigel.
89--Tailly and St. Dizier, Brig. Gen. F. L. Winn.
90-Villers Devy Dun and St. Dizier Maj. Gen. H. T. Allen.
91-Oostroosebeke and Dunkerque, Maj. Gen. William H. Johnston.
92-Mabache and St. Dizier. Maj. Gen. Charles C. Ballou.
Depot Divisions.
41-St. Aignan and Noyers, Brig. Gen. Eli Cole.
83-LeMans and Castres, Maj. Gen. E. F. Glenn.
76-St. Amand Mont Rond, Maj. Gen. H. F. Rhodes.
85-Pouilly. Maj. Gen. C. W. Kennedy.
39-St. Florent, Maj. Gen. H. C. Hodges, Jr.
40-Revigny and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. F. S. Strong.
DIVISIONS
War Department Tells Where American Troops Were Located In France Just Before End of Hostilities.
[United Press Leased Wire Service.]
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27.--Location of forty-one American divisions in France, November seventh, with the names of commanding generals, was announced today by the war department.
Combat Divisions.
1-Noyon and St. Dizier, Brig. Gen. Frank Parker.
2--Bourges and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune.
3-Tannois and St. Dizier, Brig. Gen. Preston Brown.
4--Lucey and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Mark L. Hersey.
5-Cunel and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Hanson E. Ely
6-Stonne and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Walter H. Gordon,
7-Euvenzin and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Edmund Wittenmeyer.
26-Bras. Troyon Sur Meuse St. Dizier. Brig. Gen. F. E. Bamford
27-Corbie, Beaquesne St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. John F. O'Ryan.
28-Heudicourt and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Wm. H. Hay.
29-Robert Espauge and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. C. C. Morton.
30-Querqueville, via B. E. F., Maj. Gen. Edward H. Lewis.
31--Brest. Maj. Gen. Leroy S. Lyon
32-Aireville and St. Dizier. Maj. Gen. William C. Haan.
33-Troyon and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. George Bell, Jr.
34-Castres, Brig. Gen. John A. Johnston.
35-Somme Dieue and St. Dizier Maj. Gen. P. E. Traub.
36-Conde-En-Barrois, Maj. Gen. W. R. Smith.
37-Thielt, Dunkerque, Maj. Gen. Chas. S. Farnsworth
38-LeMans, Maj. Gen. Robert L. Howze.
42--Maisoncelle and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Chas. D. Rhodes.
77--Labassee, Varennes, St. Dizier Maj. Gen. Robt. Alexander.
78--LeChampy-Haut and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Jas. H. McRae.
79-Vacherauville and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. Jos. T. Kuhn.
80-Sommauthe and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. A. W. Cronkhite.
81--Somme Dieue, Is-Sur-Tille, Maj. Gen. C. J. Bailey.
82--Forest. Maj. Gen. G. P. Duncan
84-Neuvic. Maj. Gen. H. C. Hale.
86-St. Andre De Cubzac, Maj. Gen. C. D. Martin.
87--Pons. Maj. Gen. S. D. Sturgis.
88--Montreaux Chateau Is-Sur-Tille, Maj. Gen. William Veigel.
89--Tailly and St. Dizier, Brig. Gen. F. L. Winn.
90-Villers Devy Dun and St. Dizier Maj. Gen. H. T. Allen.
91-Oostroosebeke and Dunkerque, Maj. Gen. William H. Johnston.
92-Mabache and St. Dizier. Maj. Gen. Charles C. Ballou.
Depot Divisions.
41-St. Aignan and Noyers, Brig. Gen. Eli Cole.
83-LeMans and Castres, Maj. Gen. E. F. Glenn.
76-St. Amand Mont Rond, Maj. Gen. H. F. Rhodes.
85-Pouilly. Maj. Gen. C. W. Kennedy.
39-St. Florent, Maj. Gen. H. C. Hodges, Jr.
40-Revigny and St. Dizier, Maj. Gen. F. S. Strong.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military
What keywords are associated?
American Divisions
France Locations
Commanding Generals
War Department
Combat Divisions
Depot Divisions
What entities or persons were involved?
Frank Parker
John A. Lejeune
Preston Brown
Mark L. Hersey
Hanson E. Ely
Walter H. Gordon
Edmund Wittenmeyer
F. E. Bamford
John F. O'ryan
Wm. H. Hay
C. C. Morton
Edward H. Lewis
Leroy S. Lyon
William C. Haan
George Bell, Jr.
John A. Johnston
P. E. Traub
W. R. Smith
Chas. S. Farnsworth
Robert L. Howze
Chas. D. Rhodes
Robt. Alexander
Jas. H. Mcrae
Jos. T. Kuhn
A. W. Cronkhite
C. J. Bailey
G. P. Duncan
H. C. Hale
C. D. Martin
S. D. Sturgis
William Veigel
F. L. Winn
H. T. Allen
William H. Johnston
Charles C. Ballou
Eli Cole
E. F. Glenn
H. F. Rhodes
C. W. Kennedy
H. C. Hodges, Jr.
F. S. Strong
Where did it happen?
France
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
France
Event Date
November Seventh
Key Persons
Frank Parker
John A. Lejeune
Preston Brown
Mark L. Hersey
Hanson E. Ely
Walter H. Gordon
Edmund Wittenmeyer
F. E. Bamford
John F. O'ryan
Wm. H. Hay
C. C. Morton
Edward H. Lewis
Leroy S. Lyon
William C. Haan
George Bell, Jr.
John A. Johnston
P. E. Traub
W. R. Smith
Chas. S. Farnsworth
Robert L. Howze
Chas. D. Rhodes
Robt. Alexander
Jas. H. Mcrae
Jos. T. Kuhn
A. W. Cronkhite
C. J. Bailey
G. P. Duncan
H. C. Hale
C. D. Martin
S. D. Sturgis
William Veigel
F. L. Winn
H. T. Allen
William H. Johnston
Charles C. Ballou
Eli Cole
E. F. Glenn
H. F. Rhodes
C. W. Kennedy
H. C. Hodges, Jr.
F. S. Strong
Event Details
Location of forty-one American divisions in France, November seventh, with the names of commanding generals, was announced today by the war department. Combat and Depot Divisions listed with specific locations and commanders.