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Final Moves

Mar 13, 1919
Left Renrogen(?) rested in Liege(?) overnight. Left Coln.

Mar 15, 1919
Left Brussels.

Mar 16, 1919
Left Antwerp.

Mar 17, 1919
Left Brussels and went to Ostend.

Mar 19, 1919
Left Ostend and returned to Brussels.

Mar 19,1919
Brussels.

Mar 21, 1919
Left Paris for Chamigny. Spent day.

Mar 22, 1919
Left Chamigny for Chateau Thierry.

Mar 23, 1919
Stayed in Toul.

Mar 24, 1919
Toul - Metz - Trier - Coblenz - Andernach

Mar 25, 1919
Returned on my furlough.

Mar 27, 1919

Received four letters. Drilled.

Apr 2, 1919
Up to today. Received letters from Helen. Sent telegram, orders to start home.

Home


The Fighting 69th in victory parade
down 5th Avenue on Apr 28, 1919.

Photo extracted from
www.hourigan.com/~69thny/worldwar.htm


"When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
(link to Patrick S. Gilmore Society)