Burt R. Shurly papers, 1918.

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Burt R. Shurly papers, 1918.

Five letters of Dr. Burt R. Shurly to Miss Maude Van Syckle, Mar. 1, 1918 to Aug. 20, 1918.

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Van Syckle, Maude

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Shurly, Burt Russell, 1871-1950

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Detroit doctor who served with the American Expeditionary Force at Base Hospital No. 36. From the description of Burt R. Shurly papers, 1918. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 501316870 ...

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...