Show Eight Divisions of 3rd A Army Expected In U. U J. J S. S by Summer General Pershing's Assignments of American Army l Units for Early Return Are Arc Given b by y General Marsh March illar h T ASHINGTON Dec 7 Eight Eig Eight t of t the o thirteen divisions comprising the theW W V V American Third army armr now approaching tho Rhine either cither are aro national notional guard or national army troops and ond there is every reason to believe that they will bo be o on American sot soil a again in by midsummer General March chief of staff announce announced today that he be anticipated no difficulty in getting otting these units home within four months after peace has been established formally by proclamation Pr President Wilson ilson in his recent address address ad ad- drs dress ss to Congress o said the thc sessions of tho the conference probably would be j I concluded by y spring an and based on on this estimate of tho the time General March's March statement was accepted to mean that these forces would return during the summer Two national guard divisions the and Thirty second ana and second Forty two of or tho the national arm army the tho Eighty Eighty- nInth and Ninetieth tow low yow aro In iq the tho front line of ot Major General Dickman's a army of or occupation which was wan within twenty miles of ot tho Rhino last night according to General J report The Twenty eighth and Thirty third national guard and ond the Seventy ninth national arm army are In the tho 6 second cond line constituting tho the reserve which Is la oc occupying occupying oc- oc Luxemburg and various rail centers In Franco Including Longuyon and antl St. St The First Third Fourth and Fifth regulars regulate regu regu- late lars comprise the tho remainder of or tho the ad advancing advancing nd- nd arm army while tho the Second and Seventh SO divisions are with tho the reserve Law haw HaT Siny Bo Do Modified d Tho The estimate as to the possibility that all except regular divisions will have ha been withdrawn from Franco France by midsummer In to based on March's reply to a Quo question n. n as to stop necessary aar sary aary to obtain an extension lon of ot tho the en- en enlistment enlistment en en- period for men In th tho army of or occupation Tho law about tho mon men who wore won raised In the national army Is that tha the they must munt be discharged four our months I Continued on Ia Pago Iago o 6 C. C I EIGHT IT DIVISIONS OF ARMY EXPECTED By SUMMER Continued from Crom Page 1 1 after the declaration o of peace he said That I think also was extended to Include men who ho made mado voluntary enlistments en en- In the tho regular arm army I wont won't havo have nn any difficulty In bringing bringing- back acl from I France Franco ranco the called so-called national army divisions In four months after the declaration of or peace It is entirely possible that we have havo to ask Congress for tor some sorno modification of ot the law to provide a a. longer lonEer period for tor tho the units which will remain In Europe Quota for tor Early Bony Larl Return iA A total of ot officers and 12 men General March larch said have been bean specifically assigned for tor early return by General Gener Pershing Included In the additional units reported today aro re 1426 1 officers and men the largest st or organizations or- or s mentioned being the tho field artillery brigades s of ot the Eighth regular regular regular regu regu- lar and second Ninety national aim aimy negro divisions dl and tho Three Hundred Hundred Hun Nun dred and antl Forty fifth and Three Hundred Hun Hun- dred anil cI 1 l- l i mc from o othe the the seventh Eighty rith na national national na- na lIonal arm division Tho remainder of ot tho the list consists largely largel of ot motor re repair repair repair re- re pair units and auxiliary divisional troops The Three Hundred and Fort sixth Forty r infantry Is la numerically the largest unit yet cl ordered home hoine showing 77 officers and 31 men while the Three Hundred Hundred Hun Hun- dred and Forty fifth with 1 11 1 officers and men men has apparently been stripped b by replacement drafts drattE The Tho full Cull strength of or an Infantry regiment Is Ja approximately 1 men Sp Speeded d II Up Discussing demobilization of ot tho the forces at home horne General March said collego col- col le logo lego o men other than those in officers officers' I schools which wore were being abandoned would receive no preference as to tho the time of or their discharge Tho The or order er of or demobilization providing that combat divisions be disbanded la last t he said has not been altered The system is working at a very ery much greater speed General March said referring to demobilization and II I have hove Initiated a a. system b by which I I get Jet a dally daily record as to officers and a weekly record as to enlisted men The actual number of ot officers discharged at nt the th time of or the last announcement was i tho the number discharged last week UP to Yesterday esterday was nas Tho number of ot men discharged in tho the United States last week was over List Ilat of or Unit Units Additional units assigned to earl early return home homo Include e supply s train companies C and D nm ambulance company company com corn pany regiment reg coast artillery corps headquarters company and b bat bat- t- t teries teris C C. C D D. D B 11 and F F. F advance school chool detachment from and anil di divisions divisions dl- dl I visions villon companies E E. E F G and H. th Infantry nn and rc h coast headquarters ai ai- tillery brigade coast artillery corps Infantry machine gun gisis batta bat bat- ta taIlor Ion ance ad school detachments and divisions and field artillery brigade ado casual company compan 1 1 chemical warfare service field artillery headquarters and supply com corn pany anti aircraft sector with 1st 2nd 3rd an and anti-aircraft anti batteries bat bat- teries cries anti aircraft mobile ord- ord nanco nanc repair unit Trench Tho The 3rd and trench trench mortar batteries bat bat- teries headquarters anti aircraft I sector with the and the 1st 2nd I and 3rd provisional anti aircraft but bat teries cries corm artillery park park- I regiment coast artillery pontoon park and tho ho and I pontoon trains i Six artillery re regiments tho the Ith I and 2nd nd engineer engi engi- neer acer casual company No o. o 1 I 1 I and first battalion pioneer I infantry engineers ens 2nd nd advance ad school artillery brigade 3rd heavy mobile ordnance repair unit cn engineers and headquarters tens and field artillery brigade brigado bri bri- gade s-ade headquarters troop divi sion Ion Engineer Mentioned Uen Three Hundred and Thirty ninth machine gun cun battalion trench mortar battery batten military police trainIng train train- ing headquarters an and supply sanitary and n trains field signal signal sig sig- nal battalion company compan Li Band and mobile ordnance repair shop n engineers engineer I company compan E g. g engineers 2nd th and heavy hean mobile ordnance rePair rePair repair re- re Pair Rho shops hos s. s and ln a aircraft machine gun battalion companies F F. F I r I. I J ic K D D. D D E C G. G II it and medical detachment detachment detach detach- m ment nt 2nd engineers The transport Susquehanna Is bringing bring bring- ing casual company compan No o. o consisting of ot two officers and men and Casuals Cas ens consisting officers rs and men In addition The Tho Santa Anna Anno has hason hason hason on board 4 S officers 21 1 enlisted men and 79 divisions The DeKalb has hos only a limited number 3 33 officers and 1 I man I I |