The English of military communicationsGanoe, William Addleman
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The English of military communications
Ganoe, William Addleman
English language -- Rhetoric; Military orders; United States. Army -- Records and correspondence
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29th Reserve Field Artillery Regiment 1
Ersatz Abteilung, 176th Field Artillery Regiment 1
1st Abteilung, 29th Regiment Field Artillery 1
1st Reserve Company, 13th Pioneer Battalion 1
228th Minenwerfer Company 1
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109th Reserve Infantry Regiment 1
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APPENDIX I
SPECIAL ORDERS FOR THE RAID ON THE SPION
1. _Organization of the raiding party_—
_Commander._—Captain Wagener; with him, Bugler Held.
_Stradtmann’s patrol._—Lieutenant Stradtmann and 10 men.
_Dumas’ patrol._—Lieutenant Böhlefeld and 10 men.
_Supports_, at my disposal.—Lieutenant Freund and 24 men.
In addition to the latter party, at my disposal—Boening,
and Assistant-Surgeon Wiser and six stretcher bearers.
2. _Dress and equipment._—Attack order without greatcoat
or cap, belts to be worn without pouches, gas masks to be
slung and tucked into tunic.
The Stradtmann, Dumas, and Böhlefeld patrols will each
be equipped, half with rifles and half with pistols and
wire-cutters.
The supports will carry rifles, five men will carry
pistols, each man will carry two grenades.
As a distinguishing mark each man will wear a triangle of
white linen sewn on the breast and back.
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