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Show it ' ten FlIHffiS iv.y American Unils Land at New York From French Forts. ve Transports With 9000 Men Expected at Bos-ion Bos-ion Soon. . V: V Y O Vi K . J 1 1 :i e 6 . Mo re t h a n 6 000 s o U i e v s a r fixed be r o t o t i a y p n ti.ii'porus Santa. Ann, F.innoi'.la, Fro-t:i Fro-t:i and yir.u.nnia. The largest unit to .1 was tha lHth infantry. This regl-.U. regl-.U. be'.o-iing to iho Thirty-sixth divi-l divi-l , former Texas and Oklahoma nation-giMrdSTr.er.L nation-giMrdSTr.er.L arrived on the Pretoria, .eh also brought the Seventy -second imtry brigade headquarters of the e division. he 144th infantry. whU-h fought In the ur.pane and Argonne, suffered oOO jaliies. One hundred members of the imeut rVei e l decorations, but many t.:e ir.'-a so ho no re. I renamed from i r i v. g the insignia when i h e y d i s e i n -sed U:ay, !"n ae.ordan.ee v. lth a de-on de-on determined upon prior to their art tire iom France because of their ef Th.it all men of the regiment were a-ly vaJrrous and. therefore, entitled ? i:n iiar go eora t i o u s . n board the Santa Ana was the SOSrd in.eers. headquarters detachment. Ileal detachment. a he G.vr tngmeers returned under mand of Lieutenant Colonel B. B. wne or" Berkeley, Cal. he Fa n nor. i a carried two t ran sport a -companies and the 31Tth field signal ".aiion, in addition to a number oi he Britannia brought the 540th engi- - - s " service battalion. r.e trnsrort Yen Steuben also arrived t i thr ; 1 - t :i engineer service tattaUun, h in:.:iury t T hirty-six th Division t - -hine-gu;i company and the o-.nd " .neers. ies In Arrivals. in.ong the consuls was Colonel Percy Jo:ics, (.omnia ndor o: the American 'iiiance service with the French army. '!iei Jor.es cc mir.aiuiei 6svJ men. oping op-ing i'i'1.'-.' ambulances. The sections creciied with iiandang two- mid. on s o: wounded, gassed and sick from front lines to heid hospitals. ie irai'iJort Eurana arrived from ieaux w;ia thirty-six oihccrs and lT'.'l , including meo.uai detachment. Sec- b a t : : i c-: i . lie a quarters coin p a n y . !y company, TJ, F, H, L and conies coni-es o: the i'-'ith infantry, Lhehty-sev- tA!l-America i division and nity-n nity-n C-isuais. They are assigned to ie Xu'lav.-aka fil'owed the Yon Steu- brining l" " : c::L--:rs and men. Tne cipal unit on uoari was tlie S13th . nccis, icid and staff, train, in-'dica: ordnance detachments and head-ters head-ters company. Tills regiment belongs ie Flgiity-eighth division Minnesota, i , N e c r a s k a , North and South D a - . A n o t r. e r u ni t o n V oa rd was t h 1 machine-gun ba ttalion, headquar- d eta oh men t, medical, or.lnane and al detach men tsi. Ninetieth divis.on :as, Arizona, New Mexico and Okla- Cii. Among the c'heers was Briga-Generci Briga-Generci Henry V. Burner, com- mniidiM- v( th l.r.th tu-m ji r t i 1 1 i lul-rl.i'io. lul-rl.i'io. Nln--M :h ,h Im,vi, ' Iu' -N.S( Ii iiiiltl.-n v pol!,', coinpiiuv w.in ii nd i-i i-nmnm ml n" t,';i plain P, M . 1'i'vor vi l I'hinilui, . M. v';n.l,dn ln -or was hvhsi; on his ranch when Yilhi r.-.ldfd iltnn!ui,s, n tld, 1 in media I -ly ho lif.ud i( th, aii.icK, .Mtartrd lit pursuit of rim M.-Mc.in hamiit. it wa in ro-oi;-nllion oi his action then that hn iKsUcd to join tho XincilrtU division whni iliat corps wan orKanl.'.-d. Anumi; tin t-asual woundi-d was lieutenant Arihur lStcrbrook of Srattlo, un aviation pilot .iinl "ac.." .itu tenant 1 IsterhroK shot down sl liernian plani-s. twice wounded and received the p. C. t'.. twice, and llu- croix de nmnTe. 'Die M;adnwaslva"s vtvju;( had an additional addi-tional touch oi roui.unv when It was di--coered that Mlv.s Urnihiie Whittle o( PleNe'.Hnd. a V. M. p. .. worker, was in reality .Mrs. BucU ner, w u'e of Sf'ea nt J. J. Ihickner of Seattle, v ho also wa.-; a paeiii;er. Thv couple had Ik -mi nmrrled In Prance, hut wislud to ke.-p the mar-riai;c mar-riai;c a secret until they reached home. |