Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-08-04 | Page 17 | Coblenz Selected for Headquarters

COBLENZ SELECTED FOR HEADQUARTERS City on Rhine to Be U. U S. S Army Base in Europe Decision By y Courier to the Asso Associated Press COBLENZ COBLENZ Aug 2 Coblenz Coble Coblenz z vM become the headquarters of the Amerlean Amerlean Amer- Amer lean forces in Europe Europa when American Amen Ameri can grand headquarters in Paris are are closed about August 20 it became became known today when General Pershing arrived here on his final tour of the battlefield Antwerp will b ba be the base port for tor the American contingent that thatis is to remain on n the Rhine indefinitely General Pershing said he intended to sail san from about September 1 I t tIt It was said to be probable that the composite regiment of picked men n n that v f marched in the Paris and London Victory Vic Vic- Vic Vic-V tory parades will sail with the American Amerlan Amen Ameri- i can gan an commander in chief General Pershing arrived here yesterday yesterday yes yes- and spent th the tho afternoon with Ith l General Henry T. T Allen They discussed the tIle personnel of the permanent permanent per per- manent garrison that is to remain here her i after the tho departure of the Third di division dl- dl l vision next week I