Hammond, Harvey survey sheet - handwritten Date of Enlistment: Oct 8, 1917
Military Camps to which went:
* Camp Upton
* Camp Gordon, Ga.
* on return, Camp Merritt
* and Camp Upton
Units to which belonged:
* 13 Co., 152 Depot Brigade
* Co. F, 328 Inf., 82 Div.
* Pris[o]ner War Co. 17
* Escort Co. L, 162 Inf., 82nd Div.
* Casual Co. 983
Date of trip overseas: May 1, 1918
Service there: 11 months
Date of return: March 11, 1919
Date of demobilization: March 20, 1919
Honors received: one wound stripe NOTES Dwyer, Norval. The Camp Upton Story, 1917-1921 (LI Genealogy.com)
http://longislandgenealogy.com/campupton/upton.htm
Camp Gordon, 1917-1919
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Wright, Kevin. Camp Merritt (Bergen County Historical Society [NJ])
http://www.bergencountyhistory.org/Pages/campmerritt.html -- See also 2 additional links on page
328th Infantry Regiment -- note this was also the Regiment that featured
Sgt. Alvin York
82d Division: Summary of Operations in the World War, prepared by the U.S.
Government Printing Office, 1944 (U.S. Army. Center of Military
History)
http://www.history.army.mil/documents/wwi/82div/82division/
In British parlance, a POW Co., used prisoners for labor projects, which may have held true of U.S. POW companies |
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