Show RECALLS BRAVE BRAVES S ACT DURING WAR Marshal M Says F. F f. f S. S Boys Went Over OCl Top With With- Without V Without out oui Orders LONDON Oct By 7 By By The Asso Asso- Associated dated claud Press A A dramatic incident of oZ o the great war was recalled by Field Marshal r. r arshal Earl Halg Hag at the luncheon given gt In honor of the visiting Amer Amer- American AmerIcan American ican legionnaires Thursday when lie ho told tod of o American doughboys who went over the top without orders It was the doughboys themselves who took the Initiative refusing to be left eft be behind be- be behind hind when others were going Into battle ba The rho American units were the and di division di- di division vision and the time was the big push on July 4 4 1918 That was a II memorable day da said the field held marshal as he glanced over the faces of o the diners and my understanding Is that the alarm was given among everyone connected it excepting the troops concerned Earl Haig Halg did not identify the units but the facts were related by Col Coi Abel Davis Darts General Genera George Bell Jr commanded the division and Col CO Davis commanded the which with the was in training with the Uie British prior to going to the front lines JInes On July 3 the doughboys got word that tha A I big attack was booked for next morning and that they were excluded When Bell and Davis heard rumblings of discontent they went to confer with General Monash commander In of all the Australian troops Word went to Marshal Foch and andField andField andField Field Marshal Haig Halg that the Amer Amer- Americans AmerIcans AmerIcans insisted on going Into battle though orders were still sUIl withheld |