Niel R. Allen papers, 1919

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Niel R. Allen papers, 1919

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Correspondence, account books, contracts, newspaper clippings, and notes, relating to American armed forces in France at the end of World War I.

1 manuscript box.; (0.4 linear feet)

eng,

Hoover Institution Archives

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Hoover Institution Archives

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Allen, Niel R., 1894-1959.

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Second lieutenant, United States Army; editor, Pontanezen Duckboard, Camp Pontanezen, Brest, France, 1919. From the description of Niel R. Allen papers, 1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754868994 Biographical/Historical Note Second lieutenant, United States Army; editor, Pontanezen Duckboard, Camp Pontanezen, Brest, France, 1919. From the guide to the Niel R. Allen papers, 1919, (Hoover Institution Archive...

United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces

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Historical Note American Expeditionary Force The American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was the U.S. military force in Europe during World War I. Although a division commanded by General John J. Pershing was sent to France in June 1917, most of the AEF was manned as a result of passage of the Selective Service Act (40 Stat. 76) by the U.S. Congress on 18 May 1917, creating the Selective Service System. The Act gave the president the p...