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BEING THE NARRATIVE OF BATTERY A OF THE 101st FIELD ARTILLERY

Page 264

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THE STATES REPRESENTED IN THE BATTERY

 

Alabama

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Canada

Colorado

Connecticut

England

Florida

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Maryland

Maine

Massachusetts

Michigan

Missouri

Nebraska

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New York

Ohio

Oklahoma

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Virginia

Washington

Wisconsin

Total—35 different States, including England and Canada.

 

 

THE GUNS—(FRENCH 75's)

 

FIRST SECTION

GUN No. 13364. Received at Coetquidan on Oct. 3, 1917. Fired 3330 rounds. Destroyed by enemy shellfire at Boncourt on April 21,1918.

 

GUN No. 17164. "Lil." Received at Boncourt on April 22, 1918. Fired 3410 rounds. Seriously damaged by enemy shellfire in Belleau Woods on July 19, 1918.

 

GUN No. 13610. Received at Belleau Woods on July 20, 1918. Fired 9547 rounds. Turned in Jan. 17, 1919.

 

SECOND SECTION

GUN No. 14308. "Pinard." Received at Coetquidan on Oct. 3, 1917. Fired 11,666 rounds. Turned in Jan. 17, 1919.

 

THIRD SECTION

GUN No. 13302. "Cafard." Received at Coetquidan on Oct. 3, 1917. Fired 14,005 rounds. Turned in Jan. 17, 1919.

 

FOURTH SECTION

GUN No. 14207. "Xantippe." Received at Coetquidan on Oct. 3, 1917. Fired 6004 rounds. Blew up at Paris Farm (Lucy Le Bocage) on July 13, 1918.

 

GUN No. 12385. Received at Paris Farm on July 13, 1918. Fired 4831 rounds. Turned in Jan. 17, 1919.

 

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