| 37The remainder of the boys
that signed up with the U.S.
packed up their beds etc. in
rediness [readiness] to leave for Soissons.
Got orders at 5 P.M. that they
wouldn't go. Paul came back
from Paris and gave us a
lot of dope on the service.
Friday Oct. 5 '17.
Captain Mallett gave all
the fellows of the sections that
are going to serve out their
terms of inlistment [enlistment] with the Field
Service a talk. He told us
how much our services were
appreciated and that France
needs us most at the present
time during the comming [coming]
offensive, and that we
will receive our releases
just as soon as we can | 37The remainder of the boys
that signed up with the U.S.
packed up their beds etc. in
rediness (readiness) to leave for Soissons.
Got orders at 5 P.M. that they
wouldn't go. Paul came back
from Paris and gave us a
lot of dope on the service.
Friday Oct. 5 '17.
Captain Mallett gave all
the fellows of the sections that
are going to serve out their
terms of inlistment (enlistment) with the Field
Service a talk. He told us
how much our services were
appreciated and that France
needs us most at the present
time during the comming (coming)
offensive, and that we
will receive our releases
just as soon as we can |
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