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Show 1 RIGHT 19 1 1 BIG DRIVE Front Just in Time, ine Writes Brother X Fort Douglas. y the thriiliti'; experiences of lis i" ;ilp prC1,r aMir,i ofirn&ivo I,,',- and early Auut on the Wc t:raplii-'lv clc.rihod ; Kred IL M'"-k. a:--si;L.nt ' I-.-hK? corps, vt '-ivcl by hi? '"-"ea t! !. W. ' "f 1 'K 01 1 1 " Ly rrons' ruction hospital detach - Hook lia-s been in I- ranee lor and a half and has been - 7 r e mill" Me was kit t i n 11 y ' 0-.e occasion and on another 'Med down by 1 he explosion of , escaped injury anil he wears h Croix do Guerre for gallantry :e:;er which was written on ; i ' '"e -cavs: in on the his aJlied offensive: tte were there stronjr. and I i bef,r and never expect aicain Jignts t t pret-ented. Roads y.c-c sirrip-y blocked with troops, ''i''r of' a II sort?, tankf, and .vervtl'in? imaginable. )i b tae from y.in mi time to ricr having traveled a night and mionH and walking one whole he night's hiking was over this yiafi in a downpour of rain ami "i dnrk a night a.H I have ever e had to so single file and to a-h other to keep from set tin? times we were crowded clear fl "and had to walk in the rf V, wore continually humping an-J iiorf-'j and I must spy iv more resoect for I he old mi;:e now thaji- 1 ever had be-no be-no n-.auer where or how hard d liini he took it good naturedly ed no resentment, but guess he e ,0 ti'",ri lo kick." ', drfc--:sing station, which had ! heen the one occupied try the ctor whom we captured, the oolanes came over and dropped d shot at its with machine guns, on was very well supplied with wtiich we, used." Hoofc say further rn his let- -pfn and talked to any number '"n pi-tenners and they are getting '- red of fighting. |