The war record of the Fifth Company, New England Regiment, Second Plattsburg Training CampAnonymous
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The war record of the Fifth Company, New England Regiment, Second Plattsburg Training Camp
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Military Training Camp for Business and Professional Men (Plattsburgh, N.Y.); World War, 1914-1918 -- Registers
Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917.
Assigned to the 303rd Infantry, 76th Division, Camp Devens, with
duty as Platoon and Company Commander, December 15, 1917 to July
3, 1918. With 303rd Infantry in France, July 15 to September 15.
Assigned as Instructor at Army Candidates School, Langres, France.
Tour of observation of two weeks in the Saint Mihiel Sector with the
2nd Division. Assigned to 54th Infantry, 6th Division, at Montmoyen
on January 15, 1919. Returned to the States and discharged at Camp
Dix, May 24, 1919. Retains Reserve Commission as Captain, Infantry.
LINCOLN B. COPP
_Permanent Address_ Cornish, Maine.
_Business Address_ Cornish, Maine.
_Present Occupation_ Merchant.
_Last heard from_ February, 1922.
Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917.
Stationed at Camp Devens with the 304th Infantry and 151st Depot
Brigade, December 15, 1917 to August, 1918. Stationed at Camp Perry,
Ohio, August to October, 1918. Small Arms Firing School and a member
of the Infantry Team in the National Matches, 1918. With 380th
Infantry, Camp Sherman, Ohio, October to December 7, 1918. Discharged
at Camp Sherman, December 7, 1918.
THOMAS L. CORNELL, 2ND
_Permanent Address_ National Folding Box Company, New Haven,
Connecticut.
_Business Address_ Same.
_Present Occupation_ Manufacturing.
_Last heard from_ May, 1922.
Commissioned 1st Lieutenant, Infantry, U. S. R., November 27, 1917.
Sailed overseas, January 15, 1918, and attended the Second Corps
School, Tactical Course, Chatillon-sur-Seine, February 5 to March
1. Assigned to Company F, 26th Infantry, 1st Division, Toul Sector,
March 15 to April 1. Cantigny Sector including Montdidier-Noyon
Defensive, June 9 to 13. Transferred to Company A, June 5.
Aisne-Marne Offensive, Soissons Sector, July 18 to 23. Saizerais
Sector, August 4 to 15. Saint Mihiel Offensive, September 12 to 16.
Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Exermont Sector, September 29 to October
11. Promoted to Captain, October 29, and assumed command of Company
A. Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Advance to Sedan, November 1 to 11.
March into Germany, November 11 to December 13. Army of Occupation,
December 13, 1918 to January 25, 1919. Transferred to 77th Division
and placed in command Company A, 306th Infantry, February 15.
Detailed as Infantry Instructor, 305th Field Artillery, February
21 to April 1. Placed in command Supply Company, 306th Infantry,
April 1. Sailed from Brest, April 18. Arrived Camp Mills, April 25.
Discharged at Camp Upton, May 10.
Cited in 2nd Brigade orders, August, 1918. Decorated with the
Distinguished Service Cross by General Pershing, September, 1918.
Cited in 1st Division orders, December, 1918. Cited by General Petain
and received the Croix de Guerre.
WILLIAM B. CORNELL
_Pre-war Address_ 8678 Bay Park Way, Brooklyn, New York. Care
of Mrs. C. O. Ekvall.
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