Show FRIDAY Y EVENING EVENING- MAar MA MAY Y Yr r u U. U S DEAD I 0 REMAIN IN FOREIGN SOil SOilo o ar ur r Permanent Fields of Honor Selected in I F France Franc Francen anc n nr vi WEnD nun n. n l 1 Press Staff Stuff gAfUS eAins May 6 More G.-More More than thirty bodies of ot American soldiers lie forever fore in French soil sol Four French r soil I have been n chosen I O as g 1 resting ri places for t the bodies dl four tour bits of France that will re- re forever America The perma- perma I nt fields of honor w will I be Romagne U au Flanders Field near Bon Bony and on the outskirts of Paris I A. A commission headed by Colonel C C. C C. erce had arrived from the too United ites and approved the choice of ot the thear thear ar 11 ar permanent c cemeteries The com- com which is composed of W M or C C. M oI Moore James s Grenleaf d Maor dl George Gibbs architects and tilts are inspecting inspecting- the sites with a aW av ayr yr W v to 1 recommendations for beautify beautify- these fields to make them the most bUrin burying places in Europe lUll FIELDS The Romagne field will hold the maty maty maty ma ma- ty of the bodies of men killed in the gonne Bonne fighting fighting in all the field on the hillside near BelU Bel- Bel iu Lb U Wood will contain bodies r will hold including tny ny bodies of wounded who died in ris hospitals while Field 11 contain 2100 noo t present the American graves reg- reg ration service is engaged in disen- disen ing the bodies intended for shipment k to the United States Mates Up to the sent bodies have been dis- dis ered and shipped Nearly five lve thou- thou l id bodies are lying at the ports ailing transport By October all the dies requested for shipment back backi backai ai me will have been shipped Then the thet thel t l ives yes es registration service will begin bein i ask of concentrating the remaIn remaIn- remain remain- odies in m the four permanent fields Chis task will occupy nearly all of oft ofa it t year ear The size siz of the task and task and an Idea of the debt of the i ies s' s to America America Is is more vividly wn wry by a map in th the office of Major Majorr MajorI r I L. L Sampson of the graves registrar r r department than could be told in I j-d j s. s nT DY S. i vl 1 every point where the body of an ant t scan soldier was buried was stuck etl pin The I map which lf g comprises of f France Belgium and Luxemburg studded with red pins pins from from to o the h Argonne t from the fI fIer er ht Maritimes s-Maritimes i e et t to the English h channel fj soil of Fr France nce is sprinkled with with Jean dead Altogether there are pins Ins on oJ the map meaning map meaning that at Different points there were buried lean soldiers sometimes a II lonely ve e sometimes a dozen sometimes Many of the graves are hunIs hunas hun- hun Is as of miles from the fighting lines iese places wounded died hospitals or soldiers on leave died 1 yere t Sere buried on the spot The line American communications from the thes I tP s to the fighting lines can be traced oss ass France by the row of red pins burial places ore lore re than Americans are arc engaged arious rIous parts of l France Tance and Belgium the bodies for shipment October about bodies will wille e e been shipped The nearest of kin have specifically requested the U-Ie bodies remain in France The its is for foi which there there- is no specific yest st for for shipment Home will ren ren ren re- re n also V v THi Y AMI WILL LOOK lien ken finally completed the perma- perma u cemeteries will resemble the nal na- na CM l cemeteries in the United States ng me precise rows of grassy mounds I Iff spacious walks between At thed the thed d of each grave will be a stone I 1 er with the name and of the soldier lying beneath tie ne le permanent fields are being deed de- de led ed as shrines for Americans in Eue Eu- Eu e IS' IS for all time to come Already reds of friends and relatives o ot of fallen If llen are flocking to the graves e American army will probably e a a. lower percentage of I dead ead than any allied country The v vs s registration service expects ritually to identify all except a very i bodies odies SOd t day committee of the rI ri legion is already preparing he the he observance of Memorial da dan day dayn n n a wreath will be placed on every rican grave in France i |