AMERICA’S YOUNG ARMY.
OVER 800,090 TROOPS NOW IN
FRANCE,
Washington, Juno 15,
It is officially announced that General Foch has* informed General Pershing that it is desirable to maintain the American forces as separate nnils as much as possible. American troops which have been brigaded with the British and, French will gradually he withdrawn.'
Mr Newton D. .Baker slates that (he fighting finalities of the American troops have received General. Koch’s praise. M. (’lemenceau and Generals Koch and Petajn have congratulated (leneral Pershing on the achievements of the American troops on (he anniversary of the arrival of the American soldiers in France.
The Chief of the Staff, General March, announces Hint over eight hundred thousand American troops have been sent oversea. Satisfactory progress is being made with the production of Liberty motors. President Wilson, replying to M. Poincuire’s congratulations on the anniversary of the United States entry into the war, said that the United States intended to dispatch men and material to France until any inequality in force was entirely overcome.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1841, 18 June 1918, Page 3
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171AMERICA’S YOUNG ARMY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1841, 18 June 1918, Page 3
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