Show f t I. I Marne V Veterans CeI brate Armistice I 9 V V VV V V V V c VV L rs' rs c. c c. c 47 4 I VV V V V r V VC C V. V V Vc 4 c V V V V V. V V V V 4 V l 4 Mt V I Ik jt r 5 k t V 5 4 4 4 V. V I IV V V V V V V i V V. V V v. v V V. V V VS V V J V V V v V t J V V S V VV V V irs V 51 P 4 v c cV V V S V. V V V V 1 p I S 'S V S VS V V V 5 S VV a V V V- V S 5 V V VV V V l V t rz S VV V 5 V S V S 5 V V V V V Captain Thomas T. T 1 Conway of the Thirty-eighth Thirty infantry Fort Douglas greets Private I William iam it to th the fold of four survivors s sV V who O saw s service with the tile regiment when they hey were were dubbed dubbed Rock the Marne Marnell overs overseas as The other two members of l 1 Charles A Ai A. OConnor O'Connor and Sergeant Emmett Riggins center fenter q quartet 5 at ait U f L V are C Corporal poi rles left A I 5 L V Four Survivors of Wartime Wartime War War- time Infantry Gather at Fort Just eleven en years ears ago ngo four men menwer were vere gathered oil on tho blood soaked battlefields of France with thousands thousands thou thou- san sands s of other anxious soldiers preparing pr for to toa a lat last t great offensive orr siege w which th they y hoped would end the he conflict in which which mo more e than halt haIC the he world ens engaged gc But as the they were rolling g together theIr heir blankets and gathering their meagre supplies a n ma magic lc wor word swept over O the thc entire battlo front Tho Armistice had been signed V I Saturday morning four fOUl men gathered gathered gath gath- ered ere t at Fort Dougla Douglas for tor the first time Inie in those eleven eIe years there to recall th the memorable event When tho ho last shot wa was fired over o the enemy's lines The four lour Captain Thomas T. T Conway Sergeant Emmett Emmott fliggins Corporal Cor Charles A. A OConnor O'Connor and Private William now flow stationed tl n at at t tho the post with th the Thirty eighth Infantry were ivero then I members of or the organization and sa ser service serce ce with the second American Ameri Amen can army in the front lines Captain Conway is no now commander commander com corn mander of L company at the thc post OConnor O'Connor now no noa a affiliated with G company compan at the post Is 15 the oldest member member- of the war-time war con- con nt having Joined in June lilt 1517 1117 Sergeant Ser Riggins is also a member of or company a G. G Private otc rejoined his three comrades at the fort Fr Friday da after having served with various organizations throughout through through- out the country since the signing of the armistice The four men nr ore tho the only stir stir- pf tho original war time Thir Thir- ty eighth Infantry which 9 served with the American army overseas O when their regiment aided in de defending defending de- de e- e fending a position on oh the hc Marno Marne river near Chateau Thierry anI and andor for or which they the were later dubbed Rock of or the Marne |