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Identifier: cu31924027835341 (find matches)
Title: Soldiers all; portraits and sketches of the men of the A. E. F.
Year: 1920 (1920s)
Authors: Chase, Joseph Cummings, 1878-1965
Subjects: United States. Army World War, 1914-1918 World War, 1914-1918
Publisher: New York, George H. Doran company
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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•J,, \D. ! i,Hv^y-vt7v/- VX © itll iv*\ HARRY J. ADAMS, Sergeant, Company K, 353rd Infantry, 89th Division.Adams is the American hunter who bagged the larg-est number of German game. On September 12, 1918, after the town of Bouillon-ville had been shelled Sergeant Adams was orderedby his Lieutenant to enter the town and bring backa prisoner. Rushing into the town at double quick,Adams spotted a German soldier and chased himinto a little stone house. The Boche fastened thedoor in Adams face. Sergeant Adams had but twoshots left in his automatic. He fired them boththrough the door and ordered the Boche to surrender.The Boche came—and after him one LieutenantColonel, eighteen Staff Officers and three hundredand fifty-five soldiers—a total of three hundred andseventy-five. For this he received the Croix deGuerre and later the Distinguished Service Cross.It is reported that when Sergeant Adams turnedover his prisoners to his Battalion Headquarters theinstincts of a filing clerk caus

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  • booksubject:United_States__Army
  • booksubject:World_War__1914_1918
  • bookpublisher:New_York__George_H__Doran_company
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  • bookleafnumber:96
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