Salt Lake Telegram | 1945-10-11 | Page 1 | U. S. Will Replace 135,000 Men on Europe Duty

Us u. S. S Win Replace M MOn Men MenOn On Europe Duty Duly PARIS Oct 11 UP UP The The war department plans to B send nd men to o Europe by January tl tg replace replace replace re re- re- re place Am American rican soldiers with more tha than f 44 points now on p Patton dut duty H Headquarters of the United States forces force in Europe announced Wednesday that the replacement ent force forc will include regular army men men volunteers and nd new inductees The h Initial shipment of men Is due at the end of ot this month It will consist of air force per personnel A reception station maybe may maybe be bc be best established st bUsh e d In Bremen for proceSsing processing proc proc- essing esIng the thc new arrivals The announcement said Bald the size aize of the American occupation tion force tentatively had been set act ct at men In including 00 officers offIcer A preliminary survey Bho showed d that there arc only enlisted men with l less ss than thin 44 points now in Europe Additional replacements replace replace- ments probably will be supplied by war department requisition