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Show HOLDS UNIQUE WAR RCORD Editor of Legion Publication Left Post and Marched to the Front A. W. O. L. Walter T. Neubert, editor of the Pp-vv. Star, official publication of the American Legion of Montana, has what Is believed to be the most unique war Record Rec-ord of any man who served in the A. E. F. . He was sergeant ser-geant Instructor In France, but his desire to get into the front-line fighting caused hnu to viriuuuy uesert the army. He left his post and marched lo the! front A. W. O. L. He went through the St. Mihlel drive and was in the llilok of the Argonne fighting when tin order was Issued for his arrest. Neubert didn't mind the arrest but ' he hated to quit fighting. A court-ninrtial- followed and he was reduced to a private. Later, following the armistice, he was sent to Coblenz as Hntotype operator on the Amaroc News. Neubert Is president of the Great Falls (Mont.) Typographical union, and is adjutant of the Great Falls post of the American Legion. |