Clifford M. Ott papers, 1918-1978.

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Clifford M. Ott papers, 1918-1978.

General description of the collection: This collection consists of a copy of the History of the 116th Engineers, First Depot Division, American Expeditionary Forces, France, published on 11 November 1918 and owned by Clifford M. Ott. Ott inserted a newspaper clipping dated 11 June 1959 about Harold Bachman, leader of the 116th Engineers Band during World War I into the book and added a typed note on Bachman dated 10 January 1978.

1 folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7762357

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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Bachman, Harold B., 1892-1972

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Harold Bachman (1892-1972) was a prominent music educator and military bandleader. During World War I, Bachman served as Bandleader of the 116th Engineer Band, and after the war he organized and conducted a professional concert band known as Bachman's Million Dollar Band. During In many ways, Harold Burton Bachman's extraordinary life traces the major currents of the band movement in America. Bachman's leadership of military, professional, and student bands through countless performances during ...

United States. Army. Engineers, 116th

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Ott, Clifford M.

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Sergeant (SGT) Clifford M. Ott served with F Company, 116th Engineers during World War I (WWI). He and his unit were stationed in Angers, France from 6 February 1918 to 30 January 1919. From the description of Clifford M. Ott papers, 1918-1978. (US Army, Mil Hist Institute). WorldCat record id: 57496448 Company F, 2nd Infantry, Idaho National Guard, made up largely of volunteers from Lewiston/Clarkston and the surrounding area, served on the Mexican Border in 1916 and in Fra...