Show ALFRED CHERRY TELLS OF ARDUOUS TASKS OF FIELD ARTILLERY 7 d. d ii i r i N yf r v t ti i i. i t a r t tt t 3 II Ii I i I l t l if t 0 r f l tf n f l z jt A tJ W M f p. p JL u r RII I K CHERRY After Arter having ha experienced a a. months month's hardships of ot fighting In In Inthe Inthe the front lino line trenches Alfred K Cherry Cherr son Bon of ot Judge and Mrs James W W. Yo Cherr Cherry of ot Mount Pleasant Pleasant Pleas Pleas- Pleasant ant Is la ready for more moro A letter under date of ot September lC 16 Just received from him b by his parents will AVill h ho hr not to o orne home until until until un un- til the th Job lob Is II finished right Cherry Cheiry v i il 7 7 1917 the the- I day day- after the United States entered the war Ho lie commenced his service I ice with Battery Batter F F. F Utah artillery At that time he was 18 8 years cars of or age ase After undergoing a course of oC training with tho the regiment at Camp Kearny he was selected for tor forone forono torono ono one of ot the replacement cement units and anel sent to the front arriving overseas overseas over over- seas In July Juh On Augustus Aug U 8 he was assigned to the Ono One Hundred and Nineteenth Field artillery and went Into action Immediately In his lils letter he lie tells of ot tho the arduous but exciting exciting- and to him enjoyable service at tho the front He lie wrote from a a. rest camp Just behind th the front lines |