Jesse W. Sutton papers, 1918-1919.

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Jesse W. Sutton papers, 1918-1919.

Photographs, postcards, printed matter, miscellany, and memorabilia, relating to American military operation of railroads in the Murmansk region of Russia during World War I and the Russian Civil War. Includes World War I military helmets.

1 ms. box, 1 cu. ft. box, 1 framed photograph.

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Sutton, Jesse W.

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Private, United States Army; member, 168th Transportation Company, 1918-1919. From the description of Jesse W. Sutton papers, 1918-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123401692 ...

United States. Army. Transportation Company, 168th.

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United States. Advisory Commission of Railway Experts to Russia.

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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...