Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations (1920) (14765211924)

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Title: Illinois in the World War; an illustrated record prepared with the coöperation and under the direction of the leaders in the state's military and civilian organizations
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: States Publications Society
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: Chicago, States Publications Society
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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n additional interest by the presence ofthe Grand Duchess of Luxemburg, the members of her suite, the corps com-mander, the chief of staff of the Second Army and other important persons. During March, 1Q19, additional schools were established and a largenumber of officers and men were sent to the A. E. F. University at Beaune,Cote dOr, France, as students and instructors. On the 20th, the Thirty-third carried off the first honors at the horse show of the Sixth Corps held inthe city of Luxemburg. The Thirty-third also held a very successful motortransport show at Diekirch on the 27th. On the 12th the ratings of the horsetransport of the units were published, the highest being that of the Thirty-third Military Police Company with a total of 279.48 out of a possible 300. During the first three months of 1919 numerous decorations—American,British and French—had been awarded to officers and men of the Thirty-thirdDivision and on March 17, out of sixty-three Medals of Honor given in the
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