Show AMERICAN wa ARMY bmw UNIT NOW IN LANDING OF FIRST contingent FROM UNITED STATES FORMALLY ANNOUNCED bulk of american troops going to italy will be sent from france their places Being Filled by new regiments from united states washington Washing tonDie the safe arrival in italy of the first contingent of military foffe force which will mill represent the united states was announced june 29 by general march elite cliplef of staff sent direct froin tills this country the troops landed on juno 28 to supplement others ordered from france by general pershing sanitary units compose alie areah r part of the first arrivals lint but other oilier special units also were included general march reiterated III lie statement that the bulk of the combatant amerl ameil can call troops going to italy wili be sent from the alic western front their places being immediately taken ly by new regi indents from frem the united states no definite plan foe fort the lio increase ot ol tills this force from the united states has been readied reached secretary linker said later lit in commenting ulion the un all it should be that the shipment of increments depends largely upon future developments tile tho first national army division has jaken alian up a sector nt at the front general elarch also announced it Is the sev bev enty seventh raised in new york trained lit at camp upton and originally commanded by major general J JF ln blell it nag taken across under major general johnson while the actions along tile american sectors during the past week have been entirely local lit in diameter character tha chief of staff saw said the results have shown that american troops tire are inure more thyn alin holding their own litell line fine examples of individual valor alor have been reported |